Strabismus treatment in Turkey typically costs from AUD $1,306 to AUD $3,336. The final price often depends on whether surgery involves one or both eyes and the specific technique used. Patients save around 65% by travelling to Turkey from Australia, where this procedure costs AUD $6,673 on average. Most packages include consultations, anaesthesia, preoperative tests, and postoperative follow-up care.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Paying for a comprehensive package provides excellent value for Australian medical tourists. Packages starting around A$4,200 often cover everything from ECG mapping to language assistance. Experienced specialists like Professor Ahmet Satici have performed over 20,000 surgeries. Hisar Hospital Intercontinental was the first in Turkey to earn JCI accreditation. This ensures quality systems have been independently checked by an international body.
| Turkey | Thailand | South Korea | |
| Strabismus treatment | from AUD $1,306 | from AUD $2,176 | from AUD $4,497 |
| Strabismus surgery | from AUD $1,596 | from AUD $2,176 | from AUD $4,062 |
| Amblyopia treatment | from AUD $2,176 | from AUD $2,176 | from AUD $4,062 |
Dr. Muhammet Derda Ozer is an associate professor and ophthalmologist at his JCI-accredited clinic in Istanbul. He completed a fellowship in vitreo-retina at the University of Kansas Medical School. Dr. Ozer has performed over 25,000 surgical procedures during his clinical practice. He holds the Advanced Examination certificate from the International Council of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Ahmet Satici has performed over 20,000 successful eye surgeries in Istanbul. He is a full professor and a specialist in cataract and refractive procedures. Dr. Satici previously served as a faculty member at Harran University. He treats over 8,000 patients annually at his private practice.
Dr. Hamdi Er is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade. He completed fellowships at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the Doheny Eye Institute. Dr. Er specializes in retinal transplantation and vision correction surgery. He works at a hospital treating 62,000 eye patients annually.
Dr Yasar Dag focuses on complex ocular alignment, specifically large-angle infantile esotropia and advanced strabismus surgery at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.
When considering Strabismus treatment, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:
Strabismus surgery involves adjusting the muscles of the eyes to improve alignment and correct vision issues.
Amblyopia treatment aims to improve vision in the weaker eye by stimulating its use and correcting any underlying issues.