Best Countries for Lung cancer surgery — Page 7

Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited multidisciplinary center specializing in oncology, performing lung cancer surgeries for 1.6 million annual patients. The procedure typically costs around $25,000–$35,000. Dr. Cho Byung Chul heads the Oncology Department with expertise in lung cancer treatment using advanced chemotherapy protocols.

Charité is the most famous university hospital in Europe. More than half of Germany's Nobel Prize winners in medicine work here. Core specialties are oncology, neurology, and surgery. It is certified by the German Cancer Society (DKG).

• Treats over 845,000 patients across 100+ clinics and 17 centers.
• Uses a robotic surgical system for high-risk operations.
• Neurology team treats 900+ stroke and brain hemorrhage patients annually.
• Comprehensive cancer center includes radiotherapy and hematology.
• Named a top German hospital by Focus and a World's Best Smart Hospital by Newsweek.

Apollo Hospital Indraprastha is part of the largest medical network in South Asia, with 64 hospitals in 9 countries. It is JCI-accredited and won the Newsweek World's Best Hospitals award. Core specialties are organ transplantation, cardiology, oncology, neurosciences, and gastroenterology.

• The hospital's organ transplant center is the largest outside the USA. It performs 900 transplants annually with a 90% success rate.
• Over 170,000 heart surgeries performed. 99.6% of cardiac bypass procedures are beating heart surgeries.
• Nine dedicated oncology centers offer TrueBeam STx radiotherapy, da Vinci robotic surgery, and 64-slice PET-CT.
• Treated over 45 million patients from 120 countries. Prices are 2–3 times lower than in the US or Europe.

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• Contact the clinic directly for information about specialties, accreditations, and international patient services.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center specializes in oncology treatment with over 15,600 medical specialists. Lung cancer surgery typically runs $10,000–$24,400. The center is among the top facilities in the USA for cancer treatment and develops innovative research programs.

Genolier Hospital is the largest multidisciplinary private hospital in Switzerland. Its core specialties are oncology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and cardiology. The hospital holds Swiss Cancer Network certification and was named among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals.

• The most advanced operating theatre in Europe and a top-rated oncology center.
• Oncology uses intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT), immunotherapy, and high-dose chemotherapy.
• Orthopedics uses computer modeling for joint replacements and favors arthroscopic techniques.
• Neurosurgery uses microscope-guided techniques for complete brain and spinal cord tumor removal.
• Performs 2,600+ surgeries per year. Located 30 km from Geneva on Lake Geneva with Alpine views.

Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital is one of four hospitals in a network across South Korea. Its core specialties include cardiovascular care, digestive oncology, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The hospital earned a spot on Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals list in 2021.

• International department has served over 15,000 patients from more than 100 countries since 1999.
• On-site equipment includes PET-CT, multi-slice CT, 3.0T MRI, and TOMO therapy technology.
• Dedicated centers for emergency care, bloodless surgery, and allergic respiratory diseases in children.
• Staffed by over 130 highly skilled doctor-professors across 30 departments.

Global Hospital Chennai specializes in minimally invasive lung cancer surgery, with procedures typically costing around $10,000–$24,400. Dr. Sandeep Attawar, Director of Cardiac Surgery & Thoracic Organ Transplant Program, has performed 10,000+ cardiothoracic surgeries with an 85-90% success rate in transplants. He trained at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute and holds memberships in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.

Bremen-Mitte Clinic specializes in oncology with Focus magazine recognition as a top German medical institution. Lung cancer surgery typically costs around $29,500–$35,500. Dr. Huseyin Bektas, Chief Physician of General, Visceral and Oncological Surgery, leads the team with extensive expertise in oncological procedures.

Istanbul Okan University Hospital is a private multi-specialty hospital with its own research center. It specializes in neurosurgery, orthopedics, oncology, and transplantology. Treats over 110,000 patients annually. Holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

• Patients from Europe, the Balkans, and CIS countries regularly travel to this hospital.
• Over 90 doctors with international recognition work across 41 departments.
• The 250-bed facility includes 10 operating theaters and an on-site research laboratory.
• Holds ISO certification and accreditation from the Turkish Medical Association.
• Named Best Hospital by Azerbaijan.