Best Countries for Surgical treatment of epilepsy — Page 2

Memorial Antalya Hospital is a JCI-accredited private hospital. It was the first in Turkey licensed for liver and kidney transplants. The hospital treats 1.6 million patients annually across oncology, general surgery, and plastic surgery.

• 80% of cancer patients receive radiotherapy with a TrueBeam STx linear accelerator.
• Cancer treatment protocols follow NCCN and ESMO international guidelines.
• General surgery covers breast-saving operations, reconstruction, and gastric bypass.
• Plastic surgery includes rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, and liposuction.
• International patients can stay at a 5-star guest house with free airport transfer and interpreters.

Prof. Dr. Selçuk Göçmen specializes in functional neurosurgery with expertise in Gamma Knife procedures and vagal nerve stimulator placement. The surgical package may cost around 935,000 ₺ (approx. 31,400 USD), typically covering the implant, 5 nights' stay, pre-op tests, and airport transfers. Anadolu Medical Center holds JCI accreditation and operates as a Johns Hopkins Medicine affiliate, following international standards.

Dr. Ertugrul Pinar has 7 years of experience of neurosurgery experience specializing in epilepsy treatment. The comprehensive package may cost around $34,690, typically covering selective amygdalo-hippocampectomy, arachnoid cyst removal, 8 days of hospital stay (including 2 ICU nights), intraoperative neuromonitoring, and neuronavigation. Hisar Hospital is JCI-accredited, ensuring international safety standards. The package also includes airport transfers, translator services, and meals for one accompanying person.

Meliva Kardiolita Hospital is the only JCI-accredited hospital in the Baltic States. This private hospital in Vilnius welcomes nearly 300,000 patients annually. Its core specialties include orthopedics, cardiac surgery, plastic surgery, and bariatric surgery.

• 99% success rate in coronary artery bypass, even for high-risk cardiac patients.
• Overall post-surgery complication rate stays under 2%.
• Performs over 500 surgical procedures each year across 33 departments.
• Personal English-speaking coordinator, in-house lab, and on-site rehabilitation center.

Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku is a JCI-accredited hospital with 100% compliance. It is part of the Turkish Liv Hospital brand. The hospital specializes in heart surgery, plastic surgery, transplantology, and medical check-ups.

• Treats 200,000 patients annually.
• Holds Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and Colorectal Surgery Center of Excellence designations.
• Won multiple Bookimed patient choice awards for check-ups, plastic surgery, and IVF.
• Offers international patients billing support, translation, and help with arrival and accommodation.

Hospital Ruber Internacional is a JCI-accredited private hospital in Madrid, Spain. Ranked among Spain's top 6 hospitals by Forbes. Specializes in neurosurgery, orthopedics, and cardiology.

• Performed 6,000+ surgeries and 93,000+ consultations in 2022 alone.
• Equipped with Gamma Knife ICON, CyberKnife, Da Vinci Xi, and 3-Tesla MRI.
• Treats both adults and children, with 108 private rooms and 15 luxury suites.
• ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001 certified for quality and environmental management.

Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital is a private Istanbul hospital focused on mental health and brain care since 2016. Its core specialties are psychiatry, neurology, neurosurgery, and orthopedics for both adults and children.

• Treats around 1,200 patients a year, most from Europe, the CIS, and the Arab League.
• Uses ECT, TMS, and EEG for advanced diagnostic and treatment methods.
• Provides a Psychological Case Management System for personalized support during treatment.
• Licensed by the Turkish Medical Association.
• Features comfortable inpatient rooms, pediatric clinics, and an emergency psychiatry department.

Memorial Ankara Hospital holds JCI accreditation for its surgical treatments, including epilepsy procedures that may cost around $5,200–$25,700. The facility specializes in cardiology and oncology, with a team of experienced specialists in various fields.

Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex is the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region. It specializes in orthopedics and transplantology, performing the most successful transplants in Turkey. The hospital holds the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

• 10,000 patients treated annually by 130 doctors across 33 departments.
• Achieved the lowest side effect rate for transplants in Turkey.
• 10 dedicated operating rooms for organ transplant procedures.
• Houses an oncology-bone marrow unit with PET-CT and LINAC.
• Licensed Aeromedical Centre for aviation medical examinations.