Best Countries for Kidney-sparing surgery — Page 6

Global Hospital Mumbai specializes in robotic surgery and organ transplants, including pioneering combined kidney-liver procedures. Dr. Ravi Mohanka leads the transplant team with _doctor_1468_years_ of experience, having performed 1,300+ transplants with an 88% survival rate. He trains internationally, including at the University of Pittsburgh's Starzl Institute.

Manipal Goa Hospital uses IBM Watson for Oncology, with 96% accuracy for lung cancer. It is the largest medical center on India's western coast and holds NABH accreditation. Core specialties include oncology, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and laparoscopy.

• The Manipal Hospitals network serves 2 million international patients from 30 countries yearly.
• It houses Goa's first Bone Marrow Transplant Unit and offers autologous and allogeneic transplants.
• The neurology center treats 600 inpatients and performs 500 complex neurosurgeries each year.
• Orthopedics is the state's first center for sports trauma, with minimally invasive arthroplasty.
• International patients receive free airport transfers, interpreters, and accommodations, with costs 2–5 times lower than in Western Europe.

Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) is a leading facility for kidney-sparing surgery, performing this specialized procedure with high success rates. The hospital handles over 10,700 patients daily and maintains advanced digital systems for precise surgical planning. Dr. Han Byoel Lee, an expert oncologic surgeon with extensive training from Seoul National University and KAIST, contributes to the program.

Korea University Anam Hospital specializes in robotic kidney-sparing surgery with Asia's first robotic stereotactic bladder replacement and expandable pelvic lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kang Seok-ho pioneered these techniques and leads the Robot Surgery Center. The hospital applies bloodless or minimal transfusion techniques to reduce infection risks and accelerate recovery. International patients from the Middle East and Central Asia seek treatment here.

Egemed Hospitals treats 100,000 patients each year at 12 polyclinics in İzmir. It focuses on bariatric surgery, obesity treatment, and plastic surgery. International patients get 24/7 support.

• International Patient Relations Department provides interpretation, coordination, and accompaniment during hospitalization and post-op.
• Also accepts patients for ophthalmology, urology, cardiology, and other specialties.

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.

Safe Urology Clinic is a private medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey, specializing in urology and oncology care. The clinic provides medical services for both adult and pediatric patients. Safe Urology Clinic is chosen by approximately 873 patients each year and is most frequently visited by patients from CIS countries, Europe, the Commonwealth, the USA, Canada, and Australia.

Academic Hospital is a TÜV NORD-certified private medical center in Istanbul with 60 specialist departments. It is best known for orthopedics, plastic surgery, weight loss surgery, and medical check-ups. The hospital treats over 15,000 patients each year, both adults and children.

• Holds TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation for quality of medical services.
• 105 doctors across 60 departments covering a wide range of specialties.
• Serves patients from Europe, the Balkans, and many other regions.
• Medical check-up programs designed for early detection and prevention.

Uniqacare Clinic is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, serving 433,000 patients every year. Its main specialties are neurosurgery, cardiology, oncology, and transplantology. The clinic treats both adults and children and is accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

• Welcomes patients from Africa, the USA, Canada, Australia, and many other countries.
• 39 specialists work across 23 on-site departments.

Private Medicabil Hospital specializes in complex urological procedures with high success rates. The clinic's orthopedic department performs about 650 surgeries annually, demonstrating extensive surgical experience. Dr. Omer Faruk Bilgen, President of the Turkish Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association, leads the team with over 41 years of experience of orthopedic expertise.