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Sadi Kerem Okutur

  • 4.6 Excellent 121 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur is a Turkish medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience. He is currently working at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, and has held various positions in the past. He has a degree in general medicine, and a residency in internal medicine and medical oncology. Prof. Okutur has won a research award and authored numerous papers and book chapters. He is a member of various medical societies.

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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Omer Faruk Oge

  • 4.4 Good 85 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Dr. Omer Faruk Oge is an experienced ophthalmologist with 16 years in the field. He has performed more than 10,000 surgeries. His areas of expertise include strabismus, ocular aesthetics, amblyopia, cataract, laser and intraocular lens procedures, retinal diseases, pediatric eye care, and general eye exams.

    Dr. Oge graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialization at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital. He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, Turkish Ophthalmology Association, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS).

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Tummy tuck
$2,500 - $3,000
Discectomy
$6,017 - $6,564
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$2,500 - $2,900
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Faruk Eroglu

  • 4.5 Good 164 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Op. Dr. Faruk Eroğlu is an experienced ophthalmologist. He focuses on retinal diseases, cataract surgery, refractive surgery, and excimer laser therapy. He graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and completed his specialty training there.

    Dr. Eroğlu has performed over 10,000 Argon laser procedures, more than 5,000 excimer laser treatments, and over 1,000 cataract surgeries. He is known for his skill in treating diabetes-related eye conditions and using intraocular lens implants.

    He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Since 2005, he has worked at the Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Eye Health and Diseases Department.

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Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1,000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$2,500 - $4,500
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Engin Tutar

  • 4.5 Good 164 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Dr. Engin Tutar was born in Istanbul in 1964. He completed his primary and secondary education at Istanbul Erkek Lisesi between 1975 and 1982, and graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1988. In December of the same year, he started his specialization in the Department of Pediatrics at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, becoming a specialist in Pediatrics in February 1993. He completed his subspecialty training in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, becoming a subspecialist in 2006. He served as the Assistant Chief Physician and Acting Chief Physician at the 2nd Pediatric Clinic of Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital between 2010 and 2012. In May 2012, he transferred to Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, where he became an Associate Professor in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition in 2014, and a Professor in 2020. Alongside his international and national article authorships, he has given over 50 presentations at congresses/courses/association meetings. He retired in May 2024 while serving as the head of the Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition department at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine. As of June 2024, he is accepting patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • Healthy child monitoring
    • Growth and nutritional disorders
    • Approach to patients with abdominal pain
    • Gastroesophageal reflux
    • Chronic diarrhea and chronic constipation
    • Celiac disease
    • Inflammatory bowel disease
    • H. pylori infection-related and unrelated gastritis and ulcers, patients with gastric bleeding
    • Liver, gallbladder, and pancreas diseases
    • Acute and chronic gastrointestinal infections
    • Diagnostic upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy
    • Therapeutic upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy (esophageal variceal bleeding, gastric and small bowel ulcer bleeding, polypectomy)

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Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1,000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$2,500 - $4,500
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Suleyman Alici

  • 4.5 Good 164 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1,000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$2,500 - $4,500
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Ummugul Uyeturk

  • 4.5 Good 164 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Dr. Ümmügül Üyetürk completed her undergraduate and graduate education at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine between 1988-1994. She specialized in Internal Medicine at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital from 1998 to 2003. Between 2008-2011, she received her subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital.

    After serving as the deputy chief physician at Suluova State Hospital, she established the Internal Medicine Department and Medical Oncology Science Branch at Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University between 2011-2020, where she served as the head of the science branch. During this time, she educated resident doctors and students. Üyetürk, who received the title of Associate Professor in 2014, spent 6 months in Canada/Toronto in 2019. In 2020, she was awarded the title of Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University.

    Üyetürk has published over 60 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has more than 20 scientific works published in national peer-reviewed journals. She also has over 100 presentations that have been delivered at international and national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books. In addition to her membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology, she has memberships in medical oncology associations within the country. She has received more than 10 awards given to her at universities and congresses.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • Prostate Cancer and Urological Cancers
    • Lung Cancer
    • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
    • Breast Cancer
    • Ovarian, Endometrial, and Cervical Cancers (Genital Cancers)
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Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1,000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$2,500 - $4,500
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Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy

  • 4.5 Good 164 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy was born in 1974. He graduated from Istanbul University Çapa School of Medicine in 1998. He completed his residency in Radiodiagnostics and Interventional Radiology at Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine in 2002.

    He has given oral and written presentations at 13 local and international congresses. Dr. Aksoy specializes in Diagnostic Radiology, Teleradiology, and Interventional Radiology. He has made important contributions in these areas.

    He has worked at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Merzifon Air Hospital, Istanbul Emar Center, and Haseki Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Aksoy is dedicated to improving radiological practices.

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Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1,000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$2,500 - $4,500
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Vahit Mutluu

  • 4.4 Good 50 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
    • 2021 - 2022, Tokat/Turkey
      TOKAT STATE HOSPİTAL
      General Surgeon
    • 2015 - 2020, Samsun/Turkey
      ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNİVERSİTY, FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY
      Research Assistant
    • 2013 - Currently, İstanbul/Turkey
      MEMORİAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPİTAL
      General Surgeon
    • 2013 - 2015, Erzincan/Turkey
      ERZİNCAN MENGÜCEK GAZİ TRAİNİNG AND RESEARCH HOSPİTAL
      General Practitioner
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Tummy tuck
$3,800 - $5,000
IVF with Gender Selection
$3,950 - $4,200
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$3,112 - $3,112
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Eren Pera

  • 4.5 Good 5 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hospitaprime Clinic
  • Born and raised in Turkey, Dr. Pera attended the highly reputed Hacettepe University Dentistry Faculty from 2008 to 2013, where he began his journey to become a dentist. His passion for the field led him to further specialize in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a field he trained in extensively at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry from 2016 to 2021.

    To ensure a holistic approach to patient care, Dr. Pera undertook several rotations between 2016 and 2019. This included areas like Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Emergency Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, and Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases, all at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.

    Before establishing Hospitaprime, Dr. Pera served as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the esteemed Koru Hospital in Ankara from May 2021 to July 2022. Shortly after, he joined Memorial Hospital in Istanbul in September 2022, where he continues to practice.

    In March 2023, Dr. Pera took a significant step in his career by founding Hospitaprime in Istanbul, a state-of-the-art dental clinic offering a myriad of dental services. Through Hospitaprime, Dr. Pera has actualized his vision of providing unparalleled dental care, ensuring each patient benefits from his extensive knowledge, experience, and passion for the field.

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All-on-6 Dental Implants
$6,564 - $6,564
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Akin Akakin

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Dr. Akin Akakin is a highly experienced Neurosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey with over 20+ years of experience and expertise in a variety of areas including Far lateral disc surgery, Neurovascular surgery, Cerebrovascular diseases, Aneurysms, and more. He has a Doctorate Program from Florida University Brain and Nerve Surgery Neuroanatomy, as well as published articles in conferences and journals.
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Vagus nerve stimulation
$26,000 - $28,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$1,132 - $6,790
Treatment of drug addiction
$15,000 - $20,000
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Ertan Etemoglu

  • 4.2 Good 22 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Tower Dental Clinic
  • Dr. Ertan Etemoglu is an experienced dentist with over 20 years in the field. He specializes in Oral Surgery, Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry, Endodontics, and Implantology. Dr. Etemoglu has completed thousands of dental implant procedures. He is known for providing advanced dental care with excellent results.

    He is skilled in complex oral surgeries and aesthetic dental treatments. Patients often report high satisfaction with his care. Dr. Etemoglu speaks both English and Turkish. He is dedicated to serving a wide range of patients. His practice is accredited and follows the highest standards in dental medicine.

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All-on-6 Dental Implants
$4,400 - $7,800
All-on-4 Dental Implants
$3,800 - $7,600
Porcelain Veneer
$220 - $330
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Selami Aydin

  • 4.5 Good 164 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Selami Aydin is an experienced physician. He specializes in diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, thyroid diseases, chronic and rheumatic diseases, obesity, and digestive disorders. He is known for managing complex chronic conditions and metabolic syndromes. His care helps improve patient health and quality of life.

    Dr. Aydin earned his medical degree from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialization at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. He worked at Tokat State Hospital from 2001 to 2007 and at Private Kocaeli Konak Hospital from 2007 to 2021. Since 2021, he has been practicing at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He is respected for his clinical skills and patient-focused approach.

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Proton-beam therapy
$800 - $1,000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$2,500 - $4,500
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Atilla Adnan Eyuboglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 121 reviews
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • EXPERIENCE
    2022 – Present, Istanbul, Türkiye
    AREL UNIVERSITY
    Assistant Professor (PhD)

    2018 – Present, Istanbul, Türkiye
    MEMORIAL BAHÇELIEVLER HOSPITAL
    Specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery

    2019 – 2021, Istanbul, Türkiye
    AYDIN UNIVERSITY
    Assistant Professor (PhD)

    2017 – 2019, Istanbul, Türkiye
    ALTINBAŞ UNIVERSITY
    Assistant Professor (PhD)

    EDUCATION
    2012 – 2017, Ankara, Türkiye
    BAŞKENT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    Residency in Aesthetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery

    2005 – 2011, Istanbul, Türkiye
    ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, CERRAHPAŞA FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    Medical Doctor (M.D.)

    SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

    13 scientific articles published in national and international journals

    32 oral or poster presentations at national and international congresses

    46 additional oral or poster presentations at congresses

    9 experimental and clinical research studies (as Principal Investigator and Researcher)

    PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

    Turkish Medical Association (TTB)

    Istanbul Medical Chamber

    Turkish Society for Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity (EPCD)

    International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

    Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (TPRECD)

    TRAININGS, COURSES, AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED

    September 2022: ISAPS World Congress 2022

    May 2021: ISAPS Hair Transplantation Course

    March 2021: Koç University SANERC Wound Care Course

    February 2020: Prof. Dr. Arman Çağdaş Winter Symposium – "All About the Nose"

    June 2018: TPRECD XI. Rhinoplasty & IX. Facial Aesthetics Course

    May 2018: 29th EURAPS Annual Meeting, Melia Castilla Hotel, Madrid, Spain

    May 2018: 16th National Turkish Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Congress, Colossae Thermal Hotel, Pamukkale-Denizli, Türkiye

    2013–2017: Attended 14 national/international congresses

    CERTIFICATES

    Aesthetic and Beauty Procedures on Face and Body using Laser, IPL, Radiofrequency, and Ultrasound-Based Devices

    Dermal Filler and Neurotoxin Injections

    Mesotherapy, Dermaroller, PRP Applications, and Skincare

    Minimally Invasive Techniques Course

    Aesthetic Breast Surgery Course

    The Louisville Microsurgery Course

    Acute Hand Injuries Course

    Hand Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Course

    Laboratory Animal Practices and Ethics Course

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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Ibrahim Karatas

  • 4.2 Good 8 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. K Clinics
  • Dr. Ibrahim Karatas is a General Surgery Specialist with over 25 years of experience, specializing in metabolic and bariatric surgery, including laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Type 2 diabetes surgeries. He has trained extensively in advanced laparoscopy and infrared photocoagulation and sclerotherapy. He is an active member of several professional associations and a founding member of the Manisa Breast Surgery Association.

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Liposuction
$1,094 - $1,368
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$2,500 - $3,000
Gastric balloon
$1,500 - $1,500
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Ali Irfan Emre Tekgunduz

  • 4.6 Excellent 121 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Ali Irfan Emre Tekgunduz is a seasoned hematology specialist with over 26 years of experience. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation and internal medicine. With a broad academic background, he has held key positions in several medical institutions and has significantly contributed to the field of hematology with his scientific publications. He is a member of various prestigious medical associations.
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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Mustafa Kurklu

  • 4.6 Excellent 121 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kurklu is an orthopedics and traumatology specialist with 28 years of experience. He has been a Professor and Head of the Hand Transplantation Department at a prominent medical academy. He has authored 72 scientific publications and holds expertise in areas such as traumatology, orthopedics, and hand transplantation. He offers online consultations and a second medical opinion service.
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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Sermin Kesebir

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Sermin KESEBIR is a renowned psychologist with 25+ years of experience in psych neurophysiology and psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapies. He has expertise in treating all psychiatric diseases, including emotional disorders, and has published scientific papers in international and national journals. He graduated from İzmir Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine and completed his post-graduation from İzmir Ege University Faculty of Medicine Psychiatry Department.
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Vagus nerve stimulation
$26,000 - $28,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$1,132 - $6,790
Treatment of drug addiction
$15,000 - $20,000
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Selchuk Aytach

  • 4.5 Good 211 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estetik International - Istanbul
  • Dr. Selchuk Aytach is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 27 years of experience. He specializes in a wide range of procedures including Breast lift, Liposuction, Mammoplasty, and more. He has authored several publications on topics related to plastic and reconstructive surgery. He is also a member of various professional societies and serves as the President of the Post-Bariatric Surgery Association.
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Facelift
$5,092 - $6,450
FUE hair transplant
$2,716 - $2,150
Otoplasty (ear surgery)
$1,697 - $4,413
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Mehmet Melih Cicek

  • 4.6 Excellent 121 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2018 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist

    2017 - 2018, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL AYDIN UNIVERSITY FLORYA MEDICALPARK HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist

    2016 - 2017, Van/Van/Türkiye

    VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist – Compulsory Service

    2015 - 2016, Yozgat/Yozgat/Türkiye

    YOZGAT STATE HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist – Compulsory Service

    2009 - 2010, Siirt/Siirt/Türkiye

    SİİRT BAYKAN DISTRICT HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist – Compulsory Service

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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Selvinaz Edizer

  • 4.6 Excellent 121 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2022 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist

    2021 - 2022, Istanbul/Türkiye

    BEZMIALEM FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist

    2020 - 2021, Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL BAGCILAR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist (Compulsory Service)

    2019 - 2020, Izmir/Türkiye

    IZMIR BEHÇET UZ CHILD HEALTH DISEASES AND SURGERY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist (Compulsory Service)

    2013 - 2015, Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL GAZİOSMANPAŞA TAKSİM FIRST AID TRAINING RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Specialist (Compulsory Service)

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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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