Best Countries for Consultation with a cardiologist — Page 3

Prof. Dr. Marc Ulrich Becher performs up to 4,000 cardiac procedures annually at this academic teaching hospital. A cardiology check-up typically costs around €1,900. This fee includes an ECG, echocardiography, Holter monitoring, and puls oximetry. It also covers laboratory tests and duplex ultrasonography of neck vessels. The facility holds TÜV RHEINLAND and German Trauma Center accreditations. Dr. Becher is a specialist in interventional cardiology and imaging with over 20 years of experience.

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.

Sourasky Medical Center is home to one of the top cardiology departments for cardiovascular care. This JCI-accredited facility in Tel Aviv follows strict international safety standards. A consultation with a cardiologist typically costs around $4,800–$7,500 based on Ministry of Health rates. Some specialist reviews may cost around $800–$950. The clinic provides access to the Sammy Ofer Heart Institute for advanced diagnostics if needed. Patients receive expert evaluation within Israel's largest multidisciplinary medical center.

Marroquín & Sandoval Plastic Surgery Clinic is a private center in Guadalajara, Mexico, focused solely on plastic and aesthetic surgery. It treats around 300 patients each year, with most coming from the USA, Canada, and Australia.

• Listed by ISAPS, the leading global body for aesthetic plastic surgeons.
• Certified by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the Mexican Council of Plastic Surgery.
• Specializes in Vaser ultrasonic liposuction for better skin retraction and less blood loss.
• Deep plane facelifts, ultrasonic rhinoplasty, and eyelid surgery are core procedures.

Samsung Medical Center is a multidisciplinary hospital in Seoul with “hospital of presidential standards” status. Its top specialties are oncology, cardiology, vascular care, stroke, and organ transplantation. The hospital holds a partnership with the Mayo Clinic and earned Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals recognition.

• Houses Asia’s largest cancer center with 17 disease-specific departments and proton beam therapy.
• Ranks #1 in Korea’s Customer Satisfaction and Quality Indexes, named Top Medical Center 12 times in a row.
• Performs over 45,000 surgeries and treats 2 million outpatients each year.
• Uses an integrated digital system with real-time X-ray, CT, and MRI image sharing for faster care.

Hospital de la Familia is a boutique medical facility 200 yards from the US-Mexico border. It specializes in gastroenterology, cardiac surgery, and neurosurgery. The hospital is accredited by the General Health Council of Mexico.

• Treated thousands of international patients since its medical tourism department opened in 2009.
• Featured in The New York Times, CNN, and the Chicago Tribune.
• Patients can also access the same surgeon network at AURA Health Center in Tijuana.
• Has 32 private rooms, 4 operating rooms, and an on-site imaging center.

Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex is Turkey's first privately owned cancer hospital. It is JCI-accredited and treats cancer, dental, and cardiac conditions. Over 150 doctors serve 200,000+ patients annually.

• Advanced PET-CT and Linear Accelerator for precise cancer diagnosis and treatment.
• Chemotherapy unit on a separate floor that accommodates 58 patients.
• VM Floor with spacious rooms built to boutique hotel standards.
• Center of Excellence accreditations for robotic, colorectal, and bariatric surgery.

Dr. José Ángel Cabrera Rodríguez offers cardiology consultations with over 25 years of experience. He is a professor at Universidad Europea de Madrid and a specialist in heart rhythm disorders. An online consultation is around €350. This fee includes a full medical report and a personalized treatment plan. The clinic is recognized as a leading center for heart care in Spain. Patients receive the same expert guidance whether choosing an in-person or remote appointment.

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).

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.