Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Hemicolectomy
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. Mert Tanal is a General Surgery Specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital (2024–present). He previously worked at Acıbadem Maslak Hospital (2023–2024) and Tekirdağ Dr. İsmail Fehmi Cumalıoğlu City Hospital (2021–2023). He completed his general surgery residency at the University of Health Sciences Şişli Hamidiye Etfal (2016–2021). He earned his M.D. from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa (2009–2015).
He holds the European Board of Surgery Qualification in General Surgery (2022). He took the Turkish Surgical Society Proficiency Exam (2021). He has published 28 articles in international indexed journals and 10 in national peer-reviewed journals. He has 46 conference presentations and posters.
He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, Turkish Surgical Society, Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association, ESSO, EAES, and the American College of Surgeons. His training includes IRCAD Robotic Surgery in Strasbourg (2022) and SENATURK Breast Surgery (2020–2021).
How are we doing?
About the clinic
Hemicolectomy for metastatic colorectal cancer is performed at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The preliminary cost for this procedure may be around $4,563. The JCI-accredited hospital offers treatment under Dr. Nihal Bozdag Kaplan, who has _doctor_8487_years_ of experience and 900+ procedures performed.
About the Procedure
A hemicolectomy removes part of the colon affected by cancer. This surgery helps stop cancer spread. Patients typically stay 3-5 days after the operation.
Treatment Package Includes
- Hemicolectomy surgery
- Oncologist consultation
- VIP transfers between airport, hotel and clinic
- Russian-speaking interpreter
Doctor Profile
Dr. Kaplan specializes in oncology with _doctor_8487_years_ of practice. She has performed over 900 procedures. A member of ASCO and ESMO, she creates personalized treatment plans based on PET-CT scans and genetic tests.
Additional Services
Patients may need PET-CT scans costing around $800. This includes a 2-night hotel stay. Chemotherapy courses start at $1,520 per session. Pathology review is available for about $500.
The hospital maintains a 4.6 rating from 322 patients. Those considering treatment receive a detailed quote after preliminary examination.
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