Best Countries for Vision field examination — Page 2

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.

Emsey Hospital is a multi-specialty medical center on the Asian side of Istanbul. It is the first hospital to receive the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate (001) from the Turkish Ministry of Health. The hospital is especially known for orthopedics, spine surgery, bone marrow transplantation, and oncology.

• First EUROSPINE-certified Surgical Spine Centre of Excellence in Turkey and Asia.
• One of the largest bone marrow transplant units in the region with 45 beds.
• JCI-accredited since 2017, also holds ISO 9001 and TÜSKA certificates.
• Offers PET-CT, 3 Tesla MRI, LINAC Trilogy, and nuclear medicine therapies.
• Provides airport transfers, interpreters, and accommodation for international patients.

SALUSS Medical Group has locations in Istanbul and Antalya, Turkey. Since 2001, it has treated patients from 52 countries across five continents. The clinic offers over 20 treatments across 10 specialties, with hair transplants, aesthetic surgeries, and dental care as its core strengths.

• Over 600 patients choose SALUSS each year. Hair transplant success rate is 95%.
• Offers FUE, DHI, and robotic hair transplants plus PRP therapy for hair loss.
• Certified by the Turkish Medical Association and an official Straumann dental implant provider.
• Package prices include procedure, accommodation, airport transfers, and local sightseeing tours.
• Antalya location is 1.5 km from the beach and 20 km from the international airport.

Esthetic Smile Academy is a private dental and medical center in Istanbul's Kadıköy district. Its core specialties include dental treatment, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology for adults and children. The clinic holds prestigious affiliations, including FDI, ITI, and Straumann official provider status.

• 3,000 patients visit each year, mainly from Europe, the US, Canada, and Australia.
• Offers all-on-4 and all-on-6 dental implants, Invisalign, Hollywood Smile, and smile makeovers.
• Official provider of Straumann dental implant systems, a Swiss brand.
• Founder holds a PhD in Periodontology from Turku University, Finland, with international publications.
• Five-minute walk from Bağdat Avenue and nine minutes from Marmaray Göztepe station.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is South Korea's first digital hospital. It treats 1.5 million patients annually with the BESTcare safety system. Core specialties include general surgery, oncology, orthopedics, and cardiovascular care.

• World's first laparoscopic liver resection in a child and first extended cholecystectomy.
• 5,000 stomach cancer surgeries completed, 90% performed laparoscopically.
• Cardiovascular Center handles 103,000 patients and 2,400 open heart surgeries yearly.
• Over 1,000 Gamma Knife procedures for head and neck tumors completed.
• Named to Newsweek's World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 and GHA-accredited.

CatchLife is a private medical center in Antalya, Turkey, treating over 2,000 patients annually. Its core specialties include dental treatment, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and plastic surgery. The center holds accreditation from the Turkish Medical Association.

• Patients come from Europe, the Commonwealth, Arab League States, the United States, Canada, and Australia.
• Provides care across 6 specialized departments under one roof.

Asan Medical Center is South Korea's largest multidisciplinary hospital, recognized by Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals list. It leads in organ transplant, oncology, cardiology, and cardiac surgery. ISO-certified and KOIHA-accredited, it has Korea's highest number of organ transplants per KONOS data.

• Performs 55,000+ surgeries yearly, with a 98% liver transplant success rate.
• First in South Korea for over a dozen pioneering transplant procedures since 1992.
• Equipped with da Vinci robotic systems, GammaKnife, and PET-CT for precision treatment.
• Free airport transfers and a personal coordinator assigned to each international patient.

Gangnam Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited university hospital in Seoul's Gangnam district. It was the first in South Korea to perform a lung transplant. The hospital's core strengths are oncology, neurosurgery, neurology, cardiology, and comprehensive health check-ups.

• First in Asia to use the da Vinci Robotic System for minimally invasive surgeries.
• Neurosurgery department performs 1,300 surgeries per year. Spinal team has done over 700 scoliosis operations, the most in South Korea.
• Cardiology team carries out around 1,000 coronarographies and 800 stentings each year.
• Two Tomotherapy devices deliver highly accurate radiation for prostate, brain, and spine cancers.
• Five check-up programs, from Basic to VIP. Free interpreter services and airport transfer for bills over $4,400.

University Hospital in Erlangen is a 190-year-old cancer research center with 24 specialized clinics. Its main specialties are cancer treatment, cardiology, and robotic surgery. Named to Newsweek's World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023.

• One of the most advanced operating rooms in the world. Uses the Da Vinci robot for scar-free surgeries.
• Europe's most advanced catheterization lab opened last year. Provides 3D images with 60% less radiation.
• Oncology department offers radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and regenerative organ techniques.
• Treats patients at any cancer stage, including those with multiple complications.
• 1,225 doctors across 105 departments and 24 specialized clinics.

Hospital Matopat is an ISO 9001-certified private hospital in Torun, Poland, focusing on minimally invasive surgery. Core specialties include general surgery, gynecology, urology, orthopedics, and neurosurgery.

• Video-guided laparoscopy used for gallbladder removal and other procedures.
• Orthopedic surgeries on hip, knee, shoulder, and ankle joints are mostly arthroscopic.
• Neurosurgery treats spinal pain with microdiscectomy and classic surgery.
• Patient rooms are private or double with TV, phone, and internet.
• On-site diagnostics include CT, MRI, ultrasound, and X-ray.