Cholecystectomy
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Сholecystectomy
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
Dr. Koray Karabulut is a general surgeon at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in liver transplantation and robotic HPB surgery. He completed a research fellowship in liver tumors at the Cleveland Clinic. He also trained in minimally invasive surgery at IRCAD in France.
- Served as the responsible specialist at Fırat University Liver Transplant Center.
- Completed specialized robotic HPB surgery training at Ageo Medical Center in Japan.
- Authored clinical guidelines for the Turkish Surgical Society.
- Published over 400 scientific papers in journals like Surgery and Surg Endosc.
How are we doing?
About the clinic
Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) is available at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The procedure may cost between $180 and $3,500 USD, depending on the approach and individual case. The clinic offers robotic surgery using the advanced Da Vinci XI system for precise and minimally invasive operations.
Procedure Details
The hospital provides two surgical approaches for cholecystectomy. The first is robot-assisted surgery using the Da Vinci XI system. The second option is conventional surgical methods. Both options require a comprehensive pre-operative evaluation.
Pre-Operative Requirements
- Comprehensive MRI (around $600)
- FibroScan (around $400)
- EGD and colonoscopy (around $2,200 combined)
- Gastroenterologist consultation (around $180)
What's Included
The treatment package contains several services:
- VIP transfers between airport, hotel and clinic
- Russian-speaking interpreter assistance
- Initial medical consultation and assessment
Hospital Features
Memorial Göztepe Hospital operates under international healthcare standards. It has 25+ years of experience in the Memorial Health Group. The facility features advanced diagnostic equipment including an AI-supported 3 Tesla MRI. It also has a Hybrid Operating Room for complex procedures.
The recovery period varies by patient. The medical team provides post-operative care based on individual needs. To learn more about this procedure, you can request additional information from the clinic.
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