Treatments

The hospitals and healthcare facilities in Turkey offer a wide array of procedures and services for medical travelers, which include but are not limited to the following:

Elective surgery in Turkey, such as hip and knee replacement, hernia repair, spine surgery, obesity surgery and general surgery.

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic surgery in Turkey, such as breast augmentation and reduction, facelift and rhinoplasty, with state of-the-art equipment and techniques.

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- Facial rejuvenation by using non - invasive, minimal invasive and surgical methods,
- Face - lifting procedures,
- Rhinoplasty,
- Surgical correction of prominent ears and other ear deformities,
- Cosmetic orthognatic surgery, mentoplasty, facial implants, correction of chin deformities,
- Body contouring,
- Liposuction and liposculpturing,
- Breast surgery; breast augmentation by prosthesis, breast reduction, mastopexy, immediate or delayed post mastectomy, breast reconstruction by autolog tissue or expander - prosthesis.

Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
- Maxillo-facial surgery; orthognatic surgery, facial bone fractures and facial trauma,
- Post-oncologic reconstruction of the facial regions and other parts of the body, maxillary and mandibular reconstruction by free tissue transfers,
- Burns treatment,
- Treatment of cleft lip and cleft palate and their secondary deformities,
- Hand surgery including replantation, correction of congenital hand anomalies,
- Micro vascular free tissue transfers employing microsurgical techniques,
- Management of the acute and chronic wounds (wound healing unit),
- Treatment of chronic wounds; pressure sores, diabetic wounds, venous ulcers,
- Surgery for gender identity disorders, penile and vaginal reconstruction,
- Treatment of benign and malignant skin tumors.

Orthopaedic and Traumatology in Turkey, such as hip and knee replacement, spine surgery, hand and wrist surgery, foot and ankle surgery and shoulder & elbow surgery.

- The Orthopaedics Department performs the following surgeries;

- Hand surgery,
- Microsurgery,
- Peripheral nerve repairs,
- Obstetrical and traumatic brachial plexus injuries,
- Tendon transfers,
- Thoracic outlet surgery,
- Orthopaedic treatment for brain paralysis patient included rhizotomy,
- Pediatric orthopaedics,
- Foot surgery,
- Shoulder surgery,
- Spine surgery,
- Hip surgery,
- Knee surgery,
- Arthroplasty,
- Trauma surgery,
- Sports injuries,
- Arthroscopy,
- Peripheral nerve surgery,
- Tumor surgery,
- Orthopaedic approach to rheumatologic conditions.

- Orthopaedics and trauma units apply a variety of advanced treatment methods, including:

- Diagnosis and treatment using camera monitorization within the joints using arthroscopy; a surgical intervention where a camera is inserted into the joint through a small incision for the diagnosis and treatment of joint problems. With this method the patients can return to their homes on the same day. Arthroscopy is widely used in surgery for all extremity joints.
- Replantation of extremities, which were reattach using microsurgical methods under advanced surgical microscopes.
- Replacement of dysfunctional joints using prosthesis surgery in which the skin incisions are kept at the smallest size possible, in order to inflict the least soft tissue damage, and ensure the fastest recovery. This method is used in hip, knee, shoulder, elbow and hand MP and PIP joint prosthesis surgeries.
- Early and late - stage treatment of obstetrical and traumatic brachial plexus injuries.
- Treatment of obstetrical hand and body anomalies.
- Transplantation of tissues, such as bone, muscle etc. to a damaged
region from other sites of the body for large bone defects, soft tissue defects and functional free muscle transfers.

Neurological Sciences

- Among the sub-units of the Neurological Sciences Department are;
- Stroke Unit
- Neuro - oncology Unit
- CyberKnife® Radiosurgery Unit
- Epilepsy Unit
- Spinal Surgery Unit
- Degenerative and Demyelinating Disorders Unit
- Developmental Neurology Unit
- Behavioral Neurology and Dementia Unit
- Sleep Disorders Unit
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- EMG , EP, EEG, Polysomnography
Psychiatry Unit
- General Psychiatry and Psychology,
- Consultation Liaison Psychiatry,
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Psychopharmacological Treatments
- Psychotherapy
- Neuropsychometric Testing

Cardiac Care

Sub-units of the Cardiology Department:

- Cardiac Check- up Unit
- Cardiac Care Outpatient Clinics
- Effort Test Lab
- Holter Lab
- Telemetry Unit
- Echocardiography Lab
- Coronary Intensive Care Unit
- Nuclear Cardiology Unit

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Surgical diseases involving the heart, blood vessels, lungs and esophagus are performed by a highly experienced surgical team.
The Cardiovascular Surgery Department is comprised of three major divisions:

Adult Cardiac Surgery
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery,
- Heart valve repair and replacement,

Vascular Surgery
- Aortic and peripheral arterial surgery including endovascular treatment of aneurysms,
- Treatment of aneurysms and narrowings in the arteries using small incisions with the help of balloons and stents.

Thoracic Surgery
- Surgery of the lung, thoracic aorta and esophagus.
- Intensive Care Units: Adult Cardiovascular and Thoracic, Coronary Intensive Care Units.

Oncology in Turkey

- Medical oncology,
- Radiation oncology,
- Consistency regulated radiotherapy treatment,
- CyberKnife® System.

Transplant surgery in Turkey, such as liver and stem cell transplants

Infertility/IVF treatment in Turkey

- IVF (In Vitro Fertilization),
- ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection),
- PGD (pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis),
- Assisted hatching,
- Embryo freezing,
- Perm/egg donation,
- Ovarian cortex freezing.

Obesity surgery in Turkey

- Gastric banding,
- Gastric balloon,
- Weight loss treatments,
- Diet and nutrition,
- After care.

Eye surgery in Turkey, such as laser surgery and cornea transplantation.

- Laser treatment,
- Eye examinations,
- Cataract,
- Children's eye health,
- Retina,
- Glaucoma,
- Keratoconus,
- Oculoplastic surgery methods,
- Color blindness treatment,
- Uveitis.

Dentistry in Turkey,such as cosmetic dentistry and dental implant treatment

- Dental Implants,
- Crowns,
- Laminate Veneers,
- Tooth Colored Composite Fillings,
- Root Canal Treatment,
- Whitening and Bleaching.

Hair loss treatment in Turkey, such as follicular transplantation and medication

Preventive Medicine and Check-up