| Turkey | Thailand | South Korea | |
| Ventricular Septal Defect Surgery | from AUD $21,300 | ≈ AUD $19,900 | ≈ AUD $19,900 |
| Open heart surgery | from AUD $19,200 | ≈ AUD $18,500 | ≈ AUD $39,800 |
| Interventricular septal defect surgery | from AUD $14,900 | ≈ AUD $19,900 | ≈ AUD $22,800 |
Dr. Ali Gozukucuk is a pediatric surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He completed a specialized fellowship in pediatric surgery at Erciyes University. Dr. Gozukucuk treats children for conditions like hernias, appendicitis, and congenital defects. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.
Professor Emin Tireli is a leading pediatric cardiovascular surgeon who specialises in reconstructing complex heart defects in newborns and children.