Best Countries for Surgery — Page 15

Dr. Cem Cerkez has performed 900+ plastic surgery procedures over 14 years of experience, specializing in incision and drainage treatments. The procedure typically costs around $710–1,200, covering surgical treatment, local anesthesia, and same-day discharge. Dr. Cerkez founded Renovium Clinic in 2015 and holds certification from the Turkish Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. The clinic focuses exclusively on plastic surgery, ensuring dedicated expertise for each case.

Asan Medical Center is South Korea's largest multidisciplinary hospital, handling 11,800 daily outpatient visits and 2,550 inpatient cases. The facility specializes in organ transplants with a 90% success rate and performs nearly half of all heart transplants in the country. The hospital serves international patients from multiple regions.

Plastic Surgery Group Clinic is a London-based clinic focused on cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. It serves both local and international patients seeking aesthetic improvements.

• Located in central London with easy access from major airports and train stations.
• Offers consultations with multiple plastic surgeons for personalized treatment plans.
• Caters to international patients with dedicated support for travel and accommodation arrangements.

Gangnam Severance Hospital is JCI-accredited and specializes in oncology, neurosurgery, neurology, and cardiology. It was the first in South Korea to perform lung transplants and operates as a large multidisciplinary medical center in Seoul.

Hernia Istanbul Clinic specializes in abdominal wall treatment with 99.5% success rates for inguinal hernia repair. Dr. Hakan Gök, a Fellow of the European Board of Surgery in Abdominal Wall Surgery, has performed thousands of procedures since 2000. He is a board member of the European Hernia Society and founding member of the Turkish Hernia Society. The clinic serves adults from Europe, Africa, and Arab League States with both open and keyhole techniques.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nese Kurt brings 26 years of experience of specialized experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery to Medicana Sivas Hospital. Syndactyly correction may cost around $2,300, typically covering surgery, 1-3 days hospital stay, pre-op tests, and airport transfers. Polydactyly operations run about $4,000 with 2-4 days accommodation included. Packages include domestic flights from Istanbul and nursing services. Dr. Kurt focuses exclusively on surgical corrections of congenital hand anomalies.

Bethanien Clinic is a specialized pulmonology center treating 6,000 patients each year. It focuses on lung diseases, allergies, sleep disorders, and lung cancer. The clinic co-founded the Lung Cancer Center with the University Hospital of Cologne.

• Performs about 5,000 endoscopy exams yearly, including bronchoscopy, EBUS-TBNA, and laser therapy.
• Three dedicated diagnostic departments: Endoscopy, Lung function, and X-ray/CT with high-resolution thin-film CT.
• Weekly tumor conferences create individual therapy plans for every lung cancer patient.
• Surgeries happen at the University Hospital of Cologne; radiotherapy is handled by Med 360° Rheinland specialists.
• Includes a sleep disorders center and allergy diagnostics for bronchial asthma and COPD.

Manipal Hospitals offers specialized surgical care with a team of experienced surgeons, including Dr. Amrith Raj Rao, a UK board-certified urologist with _doctor_1709_years_ of experience and robotic surgery fellowships from Roswell Park Cancer Institute and University of South California. The hospital network serves over 2 million patients annually across India and internationally.

Happy Esthetic Clinic specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery with a team of experienced surgeons. Dr. Mustafa Kardaslar, a general surgery specialist trained at Ege University, has performed thousands of bariatric procedures with 100% patient satisfaction. The clinic also features Dr. Gökhan Semerci, a plastic surgeon with 19 years of experience of experience who trained in microsurgery in Switzerland. The facility serves international patients from Europe, North America, and Russian-speaking countries.

Prof. Enrico Motti performs over 500 Gamma Knife procedures annually, specializing in minimally invasive treatment of intracranial tumors and vascular lesions. With 48 years of experience of experience, he leads one of Italy's few Gamma Knife centers and trains surgeons worldwide.