Avicenna International Hospital ranks 2nd best in Istanbul, treating 175,000 patients yearly. Shoulder replacement there may cost around A$11,300–A$13,000, typically covering surgery and hospital stay. Prof Dr Halil Ibrahim Bekler, a specialist trained in microsurgery at Cleveland Medical Center and Columbia University, leads joint replacements. The hospital holds ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 certifications and offers advanced radiology, intensive care, and city-wide ambulance services for quick access and safety.