Best Countries for Open heart surgery — Page 10

Continental Hospitals is a JCI and NABH-accredited hospital in Hyderabad, India. Its core specialties include pediatric neurosurgery, neurology, and weight loss surgery. Prices are 3–4 times lower than in US clinics.

• Patients from the United States, Canada, and the UK choose this hospital for care.
• Sleeve gastrectomy starts at $9,800. Colonoscopy starts at $220.
• English-speaking staff, interpreter services, and airport pickup are available.
• Online doctor consultations and medical records transfer can be arranged before travel.

Dobrobut Medical Network is an ISO-certified private healthcare network in Kyiv, Ukraine. It treats over 330,000 patients annually across 18 medical centers. Its main specialties are oncology, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics.

• Surgeons perform more than 11,000 operations every year.
• Oncology center follows NCCN, ASCO, and ESMO treatment protocols.
• Heart & Vascular Surgery Center has 7 operating rooms, including 2 X-ray operating rooms.
• Dobrobut's ambulance service transports patients from other countries using C-class vehicles.
• Treatment prices are significantly lower than other hospitals in Europe.

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.

Center for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is a clinic in Detroit, United States. The clinic focuses on plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Risus Clinic Istanbul is a GHA-accredited multi-specialty clinic with 7 departments. Its main specialties are orthopedics, heart surgery, dental treatment, and plastic surgery. The clinic treats only adults and draws patients from Europe, the USA, and Latin America.

• Offers all-inclusive packages covering accommodation, VIP transfers, and treatment.
• Holds accreditations from the Global Healthcare Accreditation Program and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
• Board-certified specialists in orthopedics, cardiology, oncology, dentistry, and plastic surgery.
• Treats over 350 patients annually from across the globe.

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.

EKOL International Hospitals is a multispecialty hospital in İzmir treating 500,000 patients annually. It holds ISO certification and the Turkish government's International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

• 100 physicians on staff.
• 25 medical departments covering a broad range of specialties.
• Accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Fortis Hospital is a NABH-accredited multi-specialty hospital with over 1,500 transplants performed. It serves as the second mega hub in the Fortis Healthcare group. Core specialties include oncology, orthopedics, neuroscience, liver and kidney transplants, and cardiac sciences.

• 236 beds and 12 operation theatres, with patient rooms exceeding standard size norms.
• Liver and kidney transplant program – over 1,500 successful procedures on record.
• Emergency trauma care with dedicated trauma bay and rapid response capacity.
• Part of the Fortis Healthcare network, operational since 2004.

Fortis Memorial Research Institute operates a dedicated cardiac center with 1000 beds and advanced technology for open heart surgery. The quaternary care hospital is a flagship facility of Fortis Healthcare, known for rigorous international standards in cardiac sciences. Dr. Rahul Bhargava has completed 1000+ transplants and established low-cost treatment centers nationwide.

Fortis Shalimar Bagh's Department of Cardiac Sciences specializes in adult and pediatric open heart surgery. The NABH-accredited hospital operates with 262 beds and state-of-the-art cardiac care facilities. Dr. Richie Gupta leads the cardiac team with extensive experience in complex procedures.