Best Countries for Сonsultation with an oncohematologist — Page 2

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).

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.

Döbling Private Hospital is a private multidisciplinary hospital located in Vienna, Austria. Founded in 1987, the hospital has 160 inpatient beds and is part of the PremiQaMed Group, a healthcare network within the UNIQA Group. The hospital provides diagnostics, surgery, inpatient treatment, and rehabilitation in one location. Patients are treated by the specialist of their choice. The hospital is particularly known for orthopedics, robot-assisted surgery using the da Vinci Xi system, oncology, maternity care, and 24-hour acute medical services.

Assuta Medical Center is the largest private medical complex in Israel, with 11 hospitals and 1,500 doctors. Its main specialties are oncology, surgery, cardiology, neurosurgery, gynecology, and IVF treatment. JCI-accredited since 2011, it was the first Israeli hospital to earn this recognition.

• Performs 92,000 operations and 685,000 diagnostic procedures each year.
• Runs 7,000 IVF cycles annually with a 97% success rate for cervical cancer treatment.
• Cardiac surgery has a 98.7% success rate, with over 500 operations per year.
• Neurosurgery team handles over 1,000 operations annually for adults and children.
• Advanced imaging includes MRI, PET-CT, and RUTH mammography, with checkups completed in 1–3 days.

Medipol Mega University Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility providing on-site PET-CT, 3T MRI, and bone marrow biopsies. A consultation with an oncohematologist typically costs around $150. This price generally covers a physical examination and a review of previous medical records. On-site imaging systems like the 256-slice CT help doctors identify hematological conditions with high clarity. Patients should bring all prior pathology blocks and radiology CDs to avoid repeat testing. International support staff and translators assist through every step of the diagnostic process.

Bumrungrad International Hospital is one of Southeast Asia's largest private medical centers. Over one million patients choose it each year, including a 50% international mix from 190+ countries. Its core specialties include oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, neurosciences, and health screenings.

• First hospital in Asia to earn JCI accreditation, plus GHA and DNV-GL infection risk certification.
• Uses IBM Watson for oncology, a pharmacy robot, and offers ReLEx SMILE laser eye surgery – the only hospital in Thailand to do so.
• Heart Center provides a 24/7 emergency cardiac intervention program with a 90-minute door-to-balloon time.
• Orthopedists perform MAKOplasty robotic joint replacement with a 1–3 day recovery, in cooperation with the Dorr Arthritis Institute in the USA.
• Over 60,000 patients come for health screenings yearly, and the hospital provides 150+ interpreters, a heliport, and a visa extension counter.

San Raffaele Hospital is a top European research center with Italy's IRCCS accreditation. It achieved the world's first stem cell therapy for severe combined immune deficiency. Its main specialties are oncology, neurosurgery, and cardiovascular surgery.

• Performs over 52,000 surgeries a year and treats 12,000 cancer patients.
• Equipped with 3 da Vinci robots, Gamma Knife, Cyber Knife, and PET-MRI.
• Performed the world's first intrauterine spina bifida surgery.
• The hematology unit has completed over 1,000 bone marrow transplants.
• Part of Gruppo San Donato, a network treating 5 million patients annually.

Emsey Hospital facilitates consultations with Prof. Birol Baytan, who has over 30 years of experience. He is a recognized specialist with 15 international publications in pediatric hematology. The facility holds JCI accreditation and the first Health Tourism Authorization Certificate in Turkey. Diagnostics are supported by an on-site 3 Tesla MRI and PET-CT for clear imaging. A consultation may cost around $2,500. This fee covers the initial expert review at this internationally certified Istanbul hospital.

Nordwest Clinic is one of only 20+ centers worldwide holding ESMO certification for its oncology and hematology department. Prof. Dr. Eckhart Weidmann has over 35 years of experience and is an award recipient from the American Academy of Cancer. A 20-minute video consultation with the professor typically costs around €700. For patients visiting the clinic in Frankfurt, comprehensive diagnostic programs may cost around $10,900. These programs generally cover PET-CT, MRI, biopsy, and blood tests. The clinic is also TÜV-certified for research and quality standards.

Ewha Womans University Medical Center is a JCI-accredited women-only hospital founded in 1887. It specializes in breast, thyroid, and urogenital cancer care, plus joint replacement and robotic surgery. Affiliated with the country's largest women's university.

• First in the world to perform robotic gynecological surgery through a single small incision.
• Only hospital in South Korea that installs artificial bladders made from the patient's own small intestine.
• Developed the Proxima artificial hip joint that does not require cement for fastening.
• Recognized as the best hospital for colon cancer treatment by the Ministry of Health and Welfare.
• Won first place in the national Quality of Services competition for three consecutive years.