Best Countries for Surgery — Page 13

Interbalkan European Medical Center is a multidisciplinary hospital linked with Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University. It specializes in robotic surgery, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, and oncology. The center belongs to Athens Medical Group, Greece's largest hospital network.

• First hospital in Southern Greece to install the Da Vinci robotic system. Surgeries use just 1 cm punctures.
• Oncology department shares experience with MD Anderson Cancer Center in the US. Offers IMRT and targeted therapy.
• Neurosurgery treats Parkinson's and Tourette's with deep brain stimulation. Also performs minimally invasive spinal procedures.
• Full check-up screens your health in one day. Options include cardiac, urological, gynecologic, and general programs.
• Holds TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation and Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) for international patient care.

IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant'Ambrogio performs 75% of Italy's revision orthopedic surgeries, with specialists like Prof. Stefano Boriani who has completed over 3,000 spinal procedures and developed unique tumor resection techniques. The hospital combines expertise from two renowned institutions, offering advanced spine and orthopedic care.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cemal Kara has performed 20,000+ surgeries over 28 years of experience and developed a unique gastric sleeve device. The clinic maintains a 90% success rate and treats 1,200+ international patients annually. Dr. Kara is a recognized leader in advanced laparoscopic and obesity surgeries with 6,200+ procedures performed. He holds a Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association and has patented a laparoscopic instrument.

Wonjin Plastic Surgery Clinic is a Seoul-based plastic surgery center with 20 specialists and over 5,000 patients per year. It specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery and accepts patients from the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

• English-speaking medical staff provide direct communication for international patients.
• Doctors hold international certificates and have extensive practical experience.
• Competitive pricing on plastic surgery procedures such as breast augmentation.

Clinics United specializes in bariatric and metabolic surgery with over 3,000 successful procedures. Surgery typically costs around $1,100–$2,700. Dr. Erdem Can Yardımcı, an accredited bariatric surgeon, trained at Antalya Training and Research Hospital and has worked at Istinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital. The clinic provides pre-op tests, hotel accommodations, VIP transfers, and long-term follow-up.

Sana Vita is a multidisciplinary medical center in Odesa, Ukraine. It focuses on one-day surgery and aesthetic medicine. The clinic uses minimally invasive techniques for painless treatment.

• 4,500 patients treated annually across 8 departments and 16 doctors.
• Accredited by the Analytical Center “Choice of Country.”
• On-site diagnostics include high-precision ultrasound, endoscopy, and lab tests.
• Day hospital and physiotherapy room available for outpatient recovery.

Private Koru Ankara Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Ankara. It treats 350,000 patients annually. Main specialties include urology, gynecology, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery.

• Equipped with Gamma Knife, PET-CT, and Da Vinci robotic surgical system.
• Bone Marrow Transplantation Centre on-site.
• Served patients from 62 countries through the International Patient Relations Department.
• Free medical second opinions and 24/7 multilingual support offered.
• Complimentary airport transfers provided for international patients.

Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy offers specialized surgery services led by Dr. Giuseppe Speziale, a renowned cardiovascular surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive and noninvasive valvular surgeries. He has performed thousands of complex procedures, including CABG and valve replacements, and holds leadership roles in major cardiac societies. The hospital, accredited by the Italian National Health Service, treats around 15,000 patients annually with a team of 450 professionals.

Dr. Vanesa Lovetinska brings 15 years of plastic surgery experience with focused expertise in labiaplasty procedures. The clinic offers transparent minimum pricing – labiaplasty may cost around $1,400 and vaginoplasty around $2,560. Located in Prague, the clinic provides an attractive destination for treatment. Initial consultations are available for $60.

Dr. Ahmed Ammar specializes in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery with 12 years of experience of experience. He is a member of the European Hernia Society and performs procedures at top hospitals with advanced laparoscopic instruments. The clinic offers lifelong follow-up care for weight loss surgery patients.