Obesity Treatment Clinics in Turkey — Page 4

Professor Tarik Zafer Nursal leads the general surgery team at Emsey Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility treating over 20,500 international patients annually. Gastric sleeve surgery packages typically run A$3,200 to A$4,100. The more comprehensive option around A$4,100 covers preoperative gastroscopy, blood tests, and surgeon fees. It also includes 3 nights in a private room, airport transfers, and guesthouse accommodation. Medical reports are provided in English for easy follow-up back home. Patients are generally fit to fly immediately after hospital discharge.

Professor Cemalettin Aydin leads the obesity unit at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, bringing specialist fellowship training in gastroenterology surgery. Non-surgical gastric balloons start from around A$4,900. Gastric sleeve packages typically run A$5,600–7,700 and include 3–4 nights in hospital, 3 days in a hotel, and path tests. Laparoscopic gastric bypass costs around A$6,300, covering surgery and a year of dietitian follow-up. The clinic uses the da Vinci robotic system for precise, minimally invasive procedures. Transfers and English medical reports are included for all international patients.

Avicenna International Hospital in Istanbul treats over 175,000 patients yearly, offering IFSO certification and ISO accreditations for safety. Treatment options for obesity range from a gastric balloon procedure, a reversible, minimally invasive way costing around A$2,400–4,000, to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery around A$5,900. The hospital group covers rapid emergency response with ambulance services across four locations. Minimally invasive techniques support quicker recovery and fewer complications, aided by advanced medical technology available 24/7.

Professor Aziz Sumer has performed 1,100+ obesity surgeries at Estophia Hospital. Consultations with a personalised treatment plan start from around A$200. Non-surgical gastric balloon programmes typically run A$3,400. Gastric sleeve surgery is around A$5,300, while gastric bypass typically runs A$5,200. These comprehensive packages generally include the surgical procedure, hospital stay, hotel accommodation, and airport transfers. This multi-specialty centre maintains a 91% recommendation rate from its international patient community. The hospital also allows one accompanying person to stay in the patient room.

Medical Park İzmir Hospital is IFSO and JCI accredited with a 90% success rate in obesity surgeries. It treats around 1,200 international patients yearly, including Australians, offering laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery with a patented device starting from about A$6,400. Gastric bypass surgery is also available, typically around A$8,900. Both cover hospital stay, anaesthesia, and follow-ups. The clinic provides English-speaking staff and specialised nutritional support to help with recovery and long-term health after surgery.

Clinics United holds EU and ISO accreditations and has performed over 3,000 international surgeries in Antalya. Gastric sleeve packages start from around A$4,600. Comprehensive gastric sleeve surgery typically runs A$5,400–5,900, covering pre-op blood work, endoscopy, 4 nights in hospital, and VIP transfers. These packages also include 3 months of vitamins, supplements, and dietician consultations. For more complex needs, gastric bypass surgery typically costs around A$5,900–6,500. Each patient receives physical interpreter support throughout their hospital stay.

Professor Abdulkadir Bedirli is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons who has performed 1,500+ robotic procedures. The clinic uses the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System for minimally invasive weight loss. A gastric sleeve surgery package typically runs A$9,100. This covers the operation, hospital accommodation for the patient and a companion, and all medications during the stay. The price also includes VIP airport transfers and 24/7 language support. Professor Bedirli completed advanced bariatric redo surgery training in Belgium and robotic surgery certification in Strasbourg.

Aktif International is a private multispecialty hospital group in Istanbul and the Marmara region. The network treats adults and children across five hospital locations. Key departments include orthopedics, neurosurgery, urology, and plastic surgery. A dedicated proctology unit handles complex colorectal conditions. Over 2,000 healthcare professionals work across the network.

The group opened its first hospital in Yalova in 1999. It now offers 24-hour inpatient and outpatient care. The plastic surgery unit performs breast augmentation, rhinoplasty, and body contouring. Surgeons use small-incision endoscopy for gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Specialists also provide pediatric surgery and child psychiatry. The group holds quality management certifications for its care protocols.

Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul offers a range of bariatric treatments with minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. Non-surgical options like gastric balloon may cost around A$2,100 to A$4,900, while surgical treatments include sleeve gastrectomy at about A$5,500 and gastric bypass from A$6,300 to A$7,000. The JCI-accredited hospital features 14 operating rooms and full translator support for international patients. Associate Professor Mehmet Mehdi Deniz specialises in bariatric surgery and brings 15+ years’ experience and international publications.

Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul is a TEMOS-accredited university hospital with modern facilities on an 80,000 m² campus opened in 2023. It has 15 operating rooms including a hybrid OR and 130 polyclinic rooms. Australians can access a consultation with a tailored treatment plan for obesity management, which may cost around A$240. The hospital’s advanced diagnostic and imaging units support thorough assessments. It regularly treats patients from Australia, providing solid care options in a new health campus environment.