Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery (ARMA) — Minimally Invasive GERD Treatment
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery
Duration
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- Patient advocacy during medical travel
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Doctor
The doctor graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University in 2000 and completed residency in Internal Medicine at Ankara University by 2004, earning the title of Internist. With a prolific academic career, the doctor has contributed 19 international papers, 6 local papers, and presented at 25 local and international congresses. The doctor received the Best Verbal Presentation and Best Poster Awards at the 7th International Gastrointestinal System Cancers Congress.
Specializing in advanced endoscopic procedures, the doctor focuses on treatments such as POEM for achalasia, ESD for early-stage gastrointestinal cancers, ERCP for bile duct treatment, Z-POEM for Zenker’s Diverticulum, and G-POEM for gastroparesis.
How are we doing?
About the clinic
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery is performed at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul, Turkey. The procedure may cost around $20,000 USD and uses minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Tarik Akar, a gastroenterologist with 22 years of experience, has performed over 1,100 GERD surgeries.
About the Procedure
The laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication treats GERD by restoring the stomach-esophagus barrier. It reduces acid reflux through small incisions. Patients typically stay 2 nights in the hospital.
Treatment Options
- Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication - $20,000 (2 nights hospital stay)
- ARMA Procedure - $8,800 (1 night stay for LES laxity without hernia)
- TIF GERDx - $14,500 (2 nights stay using transoral incisionless technique)
Package Includes
- Surgery with anesthesia
- Pre-operative tests (endoscopy, blood work)
- Post-operative care
- 2 nights hospital stay with meals
- Transportation and translator services
About the Specialist
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tarik Akar specializes in gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery. With 22 years of practice, he has published 25 papers and received awards at international conferences. He selects procedures based on individual endoscopy results.
Hospital Information
Hisar Hospital holds JCI accreditation and maintains a 4.5/5 patient rating. It serves over 500,000 patients annually with international standards of care.
Patients receive personalized treatment plans with all-inclusive packages. Contact the hospital for more details about GERD treatment options.
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