Best Lymph node dissection Clinics in the World: 9 Top-Rated Centers

Prof. Dr. Nuri Alper Sahbaz has performed 2,000+ endocrine operations with European accreditation – one of only five surgeons in Turkey with this qualification. Lymph node dissection may cost around $9,500, typically covering bilateral neck dissection, 2-night stay, transfers, and translator services. The JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital provides intraoperative nerve monitoring for neuroprotection during surgery, along with specialized ENT consultations.

Prof. Dr. Zafer Gülbaş has performed 3,000+ procedures specializing in hematology oncology and bone marrow transplants. The clinic offers Da Vinci robot-assisted surgery and CTC liquid biopsy detecting cancers as small as 5mm. Anadolu Medical Center operates under Johns Hopkins Hospital affiliation, providing American standards in Turkey. Free airport pickup and interpreter services are included.

Medipol Mega University Hospital offers lymph node dissection using the Da Vinci robotic system for precise procedures. The comprehensive package may cost around $42,000 USD, typically covering biopsy, PET CT, bone marrow tests, and potential stem-cell transplantation. As Turkey's first JCI Academic-accredited hospital, it operates with 35 surgical suites and advanced Gamma Knife technology. The hematology team includes specialists like Prof. Dr. Rıza Rizalar with expertise in pediatric surgical cases.

Prof. Dr. Adem Dervişoğlu specializes in minimally invasive visceral and endocrine surgery with extensive training at Istanbul University and clinical trials at San Francisco University. He holds memberships in the Turkish Society of Surgery, Association of Endocrine Surgery, and Hernia Society. Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex offers comprehensive cancer treatment services with a team of 150+ doctors.

Medipol Acibadem District Hospital operates 25 rooms with a da Vinci robotic system. The lymph node dissection package typically costs around €5,700, generally covering surgery, pre-op exams, 1 night hospitalization, and follow-up. The hospital accommodates international patients with translation services in 32 languages.

VM Medical Park Florya Hospital offers a comprehensive cancer package with tumor board evaluation for lymph node dissection. The $18,000 package typically covers operating room use, surgeon fees, anesthesiology, biopsy, and standard tests. This university hospital features 13 operating theaters and a specialized oncology team including Prof. Dr. İrfan Çiçin, experienced in gynecologic oncology. Transparent pricing includes major procedural components while excluding extended hospitalization and additional tests.

Prof. Dr. Yavuz Narin trained at Washington University's PET Division and holds memberships in four international nuclear medicine societies. The comprehensive diagnostics package may cost around $1,550 – covering consultation, PET/CT, and essential blood tests. Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir treats 2,700+ international patients annually with free translation services and transfers included. The university hospital provides 5-star services with an academic research approach for complex cases.

Prof. Dr. Cătălin Copăescu, Romania’s first surgeon recognized for excellence in metabolic and bariatric surgery by both European (IFSO-EC) and American (SRC) certifications, brings 25+ years of experience to lymph node dissection. The procedure typically costs around $1,800–$4,900. As Director of the Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence at Ponderas Academic Hospital, he performs 1,000+ minimally invasive procedures annually, specializing in complex laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgeries.

Dr. Amrith Raj Rao brings 20+ years of experience in minimally invasive urological cancer treatments, including lymph node dissection. He trained at Kings College University Hospital and completed robotic surgery fellowships at Roswell Park Cancer Institute and University of Southern California. As a Fellow of the European Board of Urology, he specializes in prostate, bladder, kidney, and adrenal procedures.