Best Countries for Consultation with a cardiologist — Page 13

Private Optimed Hospital is an ISO-certified hospital in Istanbul treating over 250,000 patients each year. Its main specialty is obesity and weight loss surgery. The hospital also has 25 departments covering cardiology, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery.

• Holds the Baby-friendly Hospital accreditation from WHO and UNICEF.
• Offers free online doctor consultations, plus follow-up calls after treatment.
• Uses a 1.5 Tesla MRI designed for patients uncomfortable with closed spaces.
• Provides computed tomography with reduced radiation dose.
• Includes a 16-bed general intensive care unit and a 14-bed newborn ICU.

SYSTEM HOSPITAL is a private multi-specialty medical center in Kayseri, Turkey. It treats 50,000 patients each year, both adults and children. Its strongest areas are neurosurgery, orthopedics, weight loss surgery, and reproductology.

• Treats patients from the CIS, Europe, Commonwealth, and Africa.
• 40 doctors work across 20 different departments.
• Offers care for both adults and children under one roof.

Medicana International Ankara Hospital is part of one of Turkey's largest private hospital groups. It has been operating since 2008 with 140 doctors across 55 departments. The hospital is JCI-accredited for quality and patient safety.

• Eight operating rooms and 17 intensive care unit beds support complex procedures.
• 26 observation beds and 207 total beds provide capacity for inpatient care.
• Joint Commission International accreditation confirms global safety standards are met.
• Part of a major network with extensive experience in Turkish healthcare.

Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility and part of one of Turkey's largest hospital groups. Its core strengths include the Organ Transplant Center, Cardiovascular Surgery, and Cardiology.

• Organ Transplant Center provides dedicated follow-up care for kidney transplant patients.
• Cardiovascular team handles all types of open and closed surgery, including neonatal and pediatric cases.
• Painless kidney stone breaking with ESWL system, available in only a few centers worldwide.
• A Sleep Lab that diagnoses over 80 different sleep and waking disorders.
• Authorized Aviation Medical Center serving pilots and air traffic controllers since 2014.

Aster Hospitals in Dubai is part of Aster DM Healthcare, a network of 26 hospitals and 19,000 employees. It offers over 55 specialties with a focus on cardiology, general surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and spine health.

• The Aster DM Healthcare network handles 20 million patient visits each year.
• 2,900+ physicians provide care across the network.
• Cardiology team provides 24/7 access to physicians.
• Spine Health uses a multidisciplinary team including neurosurgeons, orthopedists, and pain specialists.
• General surgery and neurosurgery emphasize minimally invasive approaches.

ON Clinic Kharkiv Gagarina is part of the ON Clinic Network, a large medical center group in Ukraine. Opened in 2020, it offers care across 20 specialties with a focus on gynecology, urology, minimally invasive surgery, and plastic surgery.

• Treats over 72,000 patients per year across its network.
• Plastic surgery team is led by a specialist with two patents in capsular contracture prevention.
• Uses a latest-generation Siemens CT scanner for precise diagnostics with low radiation.
• Gynecologists and plastic surgeons each have over 20 years of experience on average.
• Offers intimate plastic surgery, penile frenuloplasty, and minimally invasive hernia repair.

Dobrobut Medical Network is an ISO-certified private healthcare network in Kyiv, Ukraine. It treats over 330,000 patients annually across 18 medical centers. Its main specialties are oncology, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics.

• Surgeons perform more than 11,000 operations every year.
• Oncology center follows NCCN, ASCO, and ESMO treatment protocols.
• Heart & Vascular Surgery Center has 7 operating rooms, including 2 X-ray operating rooms.
• Dobrobut's ambulance service transports patients from other countries using C-class vehicles.
• Treatment prices are significantly lower than other hospitals in Europe.

Acibadem Altunizade Clinic holds JCI accreditation and LEED Platinum certification for its eco-friendly building. It meets international quality and safety standards.

• ISO 9001 certified for quality management systems.
• LEED Platinum – the highest level for energy efficiency and sustainable design.
• Located in Istanbul, the clinic serves international patients in a modern setting.

Hospital HM Sanchinarro is a private multi-specialty hospital in Madrid treating 400,000 patients annually. It has 400 doctors across 20 departments and holds EFQM and ISO 9001 certification. Its core specialties are neurosurgery, oncology, urology, and surgery.

• Serves as a university hospital with academic affiliations.
• Serves adult patients only (ages 18 and older).
• Attracts patients from Europe, the Commonwealth, and Arab League states.

TWT Health Clinic is an ADA-accredited private multi-specialty center in Istanbul with over 15 years of experience in health tourism. Its core specialties are orthopedics, dental treatments, plastic surgery, and weight loss procedures.

• Treats around 600 patients annually from Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
• Orthopedics department handles advanced joint replacements and sports injury treatments.
• Dental care includes immediate implantology with KOS implants and Hollywood smile packages.
• Plastic surgery options cover facelifts and rhinoplasties.
• Weight loss procedures include gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.