Best Countries for Thyroidectomy — Page 12

Primus Super Specialty Hospital is an ISO and NABH-accredited hospital in Delhi, India. Its core strengths are pediatric neurosurgery, neurology, and dentistry. The hospital serves patients from the US, Canada, and the UK.

• Consultations start at $12, and procedures cost 3–4 times less than in US clinics.
• Houses the first dedicated fresh frozen bone bank in India.
• Offers online doctor consultations, interpreter services, and airport pickup.
• Private rooms, family accommodation, and special dietary requests are available.

Dongguk University Ilsan Medical Center is a university hospital focused on spinal surgery, neurology, and neurosurgery. It treats patients from the US, Canada, and the UK. Prices are 3–4 times lower than US clinics.

• Medical staff speak English and guide international patients through their care.
• Minimally invasive spinal fusion surgery starts from $10,000.
• Laminectomy starts from $10,000.
• Neurology consultation from $50 and electromyography from $500.

Hanyang University Medical Center is a Seoul hospital with prices 3–4 times lower than US clinics. Best known for neurology, dentistry, and weight loss surgery. Medical staff speak English for international patients.

• Patients travel from the United States, Canada, and the UK.
• Gastric bypass starts at $16,000. Gastric balloon starts at $10,000.
• Neurology consultations start at $50. Electromyography and CT scans also available.
• Dental implants and orthognathic surgery offered on request.
• Services include hip replacement, hair transplant, and bariatric surgery.

Sri Ramachandra Medical Center is a JCI and NABH-accredited multispecialty hospital in Chennai. It is best known for pediatric neurosurgery, neurology, and weight loss surgery.

• Prices are 3–4 times lower than US clinics.
• English-speaking medical staff and online consultations are available.
• Airport pickup and private rooms for international patients.
• Treats patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries.

IMED - Levante is an ISO-accredited medical center in Alicante, Spain. Its core strengths are pediatric neurosurgery, neurology, and therapy. Prices run 3 to 4 times lower than in US clinics.

• Treats patients from the United States, Canada, and the UK.
• Offers low-cost procedures like hip replacement, foraminotomy, and mammography.
• Provides online doctor consultations, interpreter services, and airport pickup.
• Covers over 20 specialties including orthopedics, oncology, and neurosurgery.

Narayana Health: Health City Bangalore is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Bengaluru, India. It is best known for pediatric neurosurgery, neurology, and weight loss surgery. Patients from the US, Canada, and the UK choose this clinic for affordable, high-quality care.

• Holds dual accreditation from Joint Commission International and India's NABH.
• Prices are 3–4 times lower than US clinics. Sleeve gastrectomy starts from $8,346.
• Offers online doctor consultations, interpreter services, and airport pickup for international patients.
• Staff speak English, and doctors hold international certificates.
• Treats patients with autologous bone marrow transplants starting at $26,366.

GenesisCare Clinics is a global network of 300 clinics. Its Madrid location focuses on high-tech radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

• Treats 15,000 patients each year.
• Uses CyberKnife, tomotherapy, and brachytherapy machines.
• Employs 62 doctors across 21 departments.

SYSTEM HOSPITAL is a private multi-specialty medical center in Kayseri, Turkey. It treats 50,000 patients each year, both adults and children. Its strongest areas are neurosurgery, orthopedics, weight loss surgery, and reproductology.

• Treats patients from the CIS, Europe, Commonwealth, and Africa.
• 40 doctors work across 20 different departments.
• Offers care for both adults and children under one roof.

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed 50,000+ cancer surgeries over 30 years of experience, with special expertise in thoracic oncology. He trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and holds MRCS from Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh. Thyroidectomy may cost around $1,800–$3,800. The NABH-accredited facility features a 275-bed dedicated cancer center with 40+ consultant oncologists.

Gözde International Hospitals is a group of 7 hospitals serving 1.8 million patients each year. Three of its hospitals focus solely on international care. Core specialties include oncology, orthopedics, obesity treatment, hair transplants, and aesthetic plastic surgery.

• Holds ISO certification for quality management.
• Employs over 370 doctors and more than 4,100 staff.
• 8 operating theaters equipped with HIFU, 3 Tesla MRI, and digital mammography.
• Located near Izmir International Airport with easy access to public transport.
• Patient rooms include 2 King Suites, 8 Suites, 170 standard rooms, and 6 disability-accessible rooms.