Best Countries for Metabolic surgery — Page 5

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.

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.

Prof. Huseyin Sinan has performed 1,100+ metabolic surgeries over 28 years of experience, specializing in laparoscopic techniques like gastric transit bipartition. Procedures may cost around $3,760–$10,580, typically covering surgery, 4–7 nights hospital stay, hotel accommodation, transfers, and post-op supplements. The clinic treats 600 international patients annually with VIP coordination. Prof. Sinan has published multiple medical papers and book chapters on metabolic surgery.

Obezitate360 is a bariatric and metabolic surgery clinic in Bucharest, Romania. It operates within the Nord - Grupul Medical Provita network. The clinic specializes in gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric banding. It also offers psychotherapy and nutritional support for obesity treatment. A key feature is the one-day preoperative investigation package.

The clinic was founded in 2025. Its medical team has seven doctors. Some specialists are certified as Excellence Surgeons in metabolic surgery. The team uses the Da Vinci Xi robotic system for complex gastric bypass cases. Doctors belong to the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity. They also hold memberships in the Italian and Romanian societies of surgery.

National Prime Hospital is a multi-specialty medical center in Baku, Azerbaijan. The hospital runs 15 departments, including plastic surgery, orthopedics, urology, and neurology. Pediatric care is offered within the ophthalmology and urology units. An internationally accredited clinical laboratory supports diagnostics. A key focus is aesthetic surgery, covering rhinoplasty, face lifting, and body reshaping.

Founded in 2018, the hospital has 13 doctors trained in Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Russia. Specialists perform endoscopic spinal surgery and laparoscopic bariatric operations. Urologists use laser lithotripsy to treat stones. Gastroenterologists offer therapeutic endoscopy, mucosal resection, and gastric sleeve gastroplasty.

International patients get personal escorts from Heydar Aliyev Airport. Services include flight booking, interpreters on demand, and electronic medical records. Guests stay at the on-site Alba Hotel, which offers vegetarian and halal meals.

Odin Clinic specializes in metabolic surgery with a 99.9% success rate for obesity treatment. Dr. Serdar Kacar, a pioneer in transplant surgery, has performed over 200 gastric reduction operations and led Turkey's first small intestine transplant. The clinic serves international patients with advanced weight loss surgical solutions.

Prof. Dr. Burhan Mayir Scarless Sleeve Clinic is a private bariatric center in Antalya run by a single specialist. It focuses on weight loss, bariatric surgery, and the scarless sleeve gastrectomy technique. The clinic holds authorization from the Turkish government for international patients.

• Reports a 99.9% success rate for its procedures.
• Treats both adults and children needing weight loss surgery.
• Serves patients from Europe, the US, Canada, the Middle East, and Africa.
• The lead surgeon is a member of the Turkish Medical Association.

Med Assistance is a medical tourism clinic in Tunis, Tunisia. It focuses on plastic surgery, bariatric procedures, and dental treatments. The clinic opened in 2022 and runs 14 departments. Senior specialists include Dr. Slim Khelifi, with over 25 years in obesity surgery. Dr. Ahmed Krichen brings more than 20 years of expertise.

The clinic holds ISAPS and TEMOS accreditations. It has earned over 660 patient reviews for treatments like liposuction and sleeve gastrectomy. Packages cover airport transfers, hotel stays, and 24/7 nursing care. Patients get pre-op tests such as blood work and ECGs on-site. English-speaking coordinators guide international visitors through surgery and recovery.

Dr. Santos Jiménez de los Galanes received the Doctor of the Year Award 2025 for his innovation in robotic digestive surgery. He performs metabolic surgery using the Da Vinci 5 robotic system at Hospital Ruber Internacional. This approach focuses on smaller incisions and shorter hospital stays. Dr. Jiménez de los Galanes has over 15 years of experience and holds an Extraordinary Award in surgery. The clinic also offers revision surgery, such as converting a gastric sleeve to a bypass, for patients needing new options.