Total Laryngectomy with Bilateral Neck Dissection
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Laryngectomy
Duration
24/7 Bookimed assistance
- Personal medical coordinator
- Medical travel arrangements — booking of air tickets and hotel rooms at special partner prices
- Patient advocacy during medical travel
Program price
What's NOT included in this package
Doctor
Prof. Dr. Tayfun Apuhan is a specialist in ENT and Head & Neck Surgery. He is known for his skill in treating ear infections, repairing the tympanic membrane, and performing rhinoplasty and septorhinoplasty. He also has experience in adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy, sleep apnea surgery, vocal cord microsurgery, and head and neck tumor surgery. Dr. Apuhan founded the ENT and Head & Neck Surgery Department at Özel A Plus Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.
Dr. Apuhan earned his medical degree from İnönü University. He completed further training at Abant Izzet Baysal University, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Gazi University, and The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. He has published over 200 scientific articles. He has also served as a session chair and editor at international conferences and journals. Dr. Apuhan currently leads the audiometry program at Doğuş University.
How are we doing?
About the clinic
Laryngectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the larynx, performed at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul, Turkey. The treatment may cost around $22,500 USD and includes a 30-day inpatient stay. The main advantage is Prof. Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim's 17 years of ENT experience with 1,100+ procedures performed.
About the Procedure
The total laryngopharyngectomy package includes neck dissection and tracheostomy stenosis opening. Patients receive 2 days in ICU and full diagnostics with MRI and CT scans. The open surgical approach requires 35-40 days in Turkey for optimal recovery.
Doctor's Expertise
Prof. Dr. Yildirim trained at Johns Hopkins and Harvard Medical School. He holds fellowships from the American College of Surgeons and European Board of Otorhinolaryngology. His international experience includes specialized training at Cleveland Clinic and Boston Children's Hospital.
Hospital Facilities
The JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital treats 250,000+ patients annually. It maintains a 4.5/5 rating from 142+ patient reviews. The package includes airport transfers and ENT consultations, excluding flights and post-discharge medications.
Patients receive daily swallowing exercises during recovery. Contact the clinic to discuss your individual treatment plan.
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