Best Countries for Consultation with an endocrinologist — Page 2

Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital is Turkey’s first LEED Platinum-certified hospital. It is part of the country’s largest healthcare network, Memorial Healthcare Group. Its core specialties include oncology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and robotic surgery.

• Kidney transplant success rate of 99% and liver transplant success of 93.5% across the group.
• Magnetom Skyra 3T MRI with 97% less noise, designed for overweight and claustrophobic patients.
• Elekta Versa HD radiotherapy adapts to breathing and cuts treatment time by two-thirds.
• Da Vinci robot provides 3D 15x magnification for kidney transplant and other surgeries.
• Five minutes from Istanbul Airport with free transfers and a personal coordinator for each international patient.

VM Medical Park Florya Hospital is a JCI-accredited university hospital affiliated with Istanbul Aydın University. It excels in neurosurgery, plastic surgery, bariatric surgery, and oncology. The hospital also holds ISO certification and Center of Excellence designations in robotic, colorectal, and bariatric surgery.

• A designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence.
• 150 physicians on staff across 42 departments, with 13 operating theaters.
• Treats patients from Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
• Accepts international patients and those covered by state social security (SGK).

Quirónsalud Marbella is a JCI-accredited hospital in Spain's largest private hospital network. Its main specialties are plastic surgery and medical check-ups. Located on the Costa del Sol, it treats 30,000 patients each year.

• Recognized as Best Medical Provider by the International Travel Insurance Journal.
• Equipped with MRI, PET/CT, surgical robots, and a 3D Virtual Surgical Planning system.
• Check-ups come in three tiers: general, full, and full+ with gastroscopy and brain MRI.
• Plastic surgery includes blepharoplasty, facelift, rhinoplasty, and breast augmentation.
• Patients stay in single rooms, most with seaside views.

Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital is a university hospital with 99.9% success rates in discectomy, brain tumor removal, and DBS. Its core specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, gastroenterology, and transplantology. It holds ISO certification and a government International Health Tourism Authorization.

• Baby-Friendly Hospital certified by Turkey's Ministry of Health and UNICEF.
• Treats 20,000+ patients annually with 50 doctors across 37 departments.
• Equipped with 6 operating theaters and a helipad.
• 82 ICU beds, including general, cardiovascular, coronary, and neonatal units.

Olympia Quironsalud is a JCI-accredited medical center in Madrid. It is part of Spain's Quirónsalud hospital network. Best known for sports medicine, lifestyle medicine, and minimally invasive surgery.

• Organized into three centers – Sport, Lifestyle, and Medical Center – across 12,000 sqm.
• Preventive care programs target cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, oncological, and neurodegenerative diseases.
• Same-day minimally invasive surgery performed without hospital admission.
• Nutrition, rest management, and psychology services available for high performance.
• Treats around 10,000 patients per year with 30 specialists across 20 departments.

Memorial Ataşehir Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility providing standardized international care. An in-person consultation with an endocrinologist typically costs around $220. This price covers the expert's assessment. Results from any ordered tests are usually ready within two days. The hospital provides free interpreter services to assist with communication. Dr. Omer Uslukaya leads the endocrinology diagnostics at this Istanbul center. A remote online consultation is also available for those who prefer an initial discussion from home.

Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) is the largest multidisciplinary hospital in Israel and a JCI-accredited facility. It has been named a top medical tourism destination by Newsweek. Its core strengths are oncology, onco-hematology, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation.

• Treats 40,000 cancer patients yearly with a 90% average success rate.
• 98% average success rate for neurosurgeries, with 2,500 operations performed each year.
• Dana Dwek Children's Hospital is certified by the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT).
• Uses a Novalis TrueBeam STx linear accelerator and Foundation One CDx genetic testing.
• Free airport transfer and interpreters for international patients.

Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir is a university hospital affiliated with the Liv Hospital Group. Its main specialties are organ transplant, cancer treatment, neurosurgery, and urology. The hospital reports a 91.7% donor organ acceptance rate.

• The organ transplant team has completed over 1,000 liver and 5,000 kidney transplants.
• PET-CT imaging can detect tumors as small as 1 millimeter.
• Neurosurgery uses neuronavigation with 1 mm accuracy to protect brain function.
• Treats around 2,700 international patients each year.
• Located 40 minutes from Istanbul New Airport on the Bosphorus coast.

Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital is a private medical facility in Ankara. It treats around 10,000 patients annually.

• Operates 33 specialized departments.
• Staffed by a team of 50 physicians.