Best Countries for Consultation with a physician — Page 3

Valued Med Hub Hospitals holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate and Turkish Medical Association accreditation. A consultation with a physician at this Istanbul center typically costs around $150. Dr. Ibrahim Ural leads the pediatric rehabilitation department with over 25 years of experience. He is a member of the Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association. This multi-specialty facility employs over 100 doctors across 20 specialized departments to provide accurate diagnostic assessments.

NP Istanbul Brain Hospital is the No. 2 Brain Hospital in Europe. It is Turkey’s first private neuropsychiatric hospital, certified by JCI. Core specialties include neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, and addiction treatment.

• Treats around 4,000 patients each year.
• Uses Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for addiction, OCD, and neurological conditions.
• Offers drug blood level monitoring and genotyping for personalized treatment.
• Provides 24/7 emergency psychiatric service and online therapy.
• Located 20 minutes from Istanbul International Airport.

Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku is a JCI-accredited hospital with 100% compliance. It is part of the Turkish Liv Hospital brand. The hospital specializes in heart surgery, plastic surgery, transplantology, and medical check-ups.

• Treats 200,000 patients annually.
• Holds Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and Colorectal Surgery Center of Excellence designations.
• Won multiple Bookimed patient choice awards for check-ups, plastic surgery, and IVF.
• Offers international patients billing support, translation, and help with arrival and accommodation.

Fizyomer Terapia is a private multi-specialty center in Eskisehir with 24 years of experience. Its intensive rehab programs achieve a 98% success rate for cerebral palsy, stroke, and spinal cord injuries. Core specialties also include neurology, dental treatment, and aesthetic medicine.

• Treats over 10,000 patients each year from CIS countries, Europe, and Africa.
• Runs 40 departments serving both adults and children.
• ISO-certified and a member of the Turkish Medical Association.
• Specializes in rehabilitation for brain injuries, orthopedic injuries, and stroke recovery.

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.

Quirónsalud Madrid is the top clinic in Spain and Europe, the largest among Quirónsalud centers by the annual number of patients served.

Specialization ― oncology, neurosurgery, heart surgery, plastic surgery, and IVF.

Quiron Madrid research team carries out studies in the treatment of cancer and neurodegenerative disorders (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's diseases). There is an opportunity to be treated for free as a participant in clinical trials in case of meeting requirements.

Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital is a private Istanbul hospital focused on mental health and brain care since 2016. Its core specialties are psychiatry, neurology, neurosurgery, and orthopedics for both adults and children.

• Treats around 1,200 patients a year, most from Europe, the CIS, and the Arab League.
• Uses ECT, TMS, and EEG for advanced diagnostic and treatment methods.
• Provides a Psychological Case Management System for personalized support during treatment.
• Licensed by the Turkish Medical Association.
• Features comfortable inpatient rooms, pediatric clinics, and an emergency psychiatry department.

SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital ranks among Europe's top three medical institutions. It has provided care since 1867 and treats patients from infancy through 18. Core specialties include pediatric oncology, cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics.

• Survival rate for acute lymphoblastic leukemia reaches 94%.
• Bone marrow transplant survival rates: 90–100% for related donors, 70–80% for unrelated.
• Cardiology center performs over 300 surgeries yearly with high success and low mortality.
• Uses intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma and anti-GD2 immunotherapy for neuroblastoma.
• HEPA-filtered rooms protect patients after bone marrow transplants.

Nobel Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center is a private rehabilitation center located in Pamukkale, Turkey. Established in 2007, the center specializes in neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation for adults and children. Treatment programs combine physical therapy, aquatic therapy, robotic rehabilitation, balneotherapy using natural thermal mineral water, mud therapy, medical massage, and physiotherapy. The center welcomes international patients, who most frequently travel from Europe and Asia for rehabilitation treatment.

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).