Gastroenterology Clinics Abroad — Page 5

VM Medical Park Pendik is a JCI-accredited facility where gastroenterology doctors have over 20 years of experience. The hospital manages complex digestive health cases for patients from Australia and North America.

• Surgeons have performed 900+ laparoscopic GERD surgeries for chronic acid reflux
• Diagnostics include biochemical blood analysis, MRCP, and endoscopic ultrasound for pancreatitis
• Specialists are published in The Lancet and serve on national liver research boards
• Abdominal imaging available on site with CT and high-resolution MRI scanners

CE International Hospital treats 12,000 patients annually and provides surgical weight loss options within its multi-specialty centre.

• Weight loss surgery tailored for adult and paediatric patients
• JCI-accredited facility following international safety standards
• Hospital handles a large volume of international cases from Europe and the CIS
• Support includes interpreters and assistance for travellers from Australia

Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital is a private medical facility in Ankara. It treats around 10,000 patients annually.

• Operates 33 specialized departments.
• Staffed by a team of 50 physicians.

Medicalpoint International Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility where surgeons have performed 900+ gastrointestinal procedures. The hospital treats around 450 international patients annually, including a steady flow from Australia.

• Specialises in laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery using Nissen or Toupet fundoplication – minimally invasive techniques for treating GORD
• Facility is accredited by the USA-based Joint Commission International to ensure clinical safety
• Hospital provides 350+ specialists across 70 subspecialties for multidisciplinary care
• Packages include a 2-day hospital stay and personalised treatment plans

Büyük Anadolu Hospitals is a JCI-accredited facility where surgeons have performed over 1,100 complex gastroenterology procedures using robotic-assisted and minimally invasive techniques.

• Specialises in the Puestow technique for chronic pancreatitis and laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for GERD
• Gastrointestinal surgery includes esophagectomies, stomach resections, and small intestine resection for Crohn’s disease
• Diagnostic tools available on site include gastroscopy, H. pylori testing, and comprehensive tumour marker screening
• Minimally invasive hernia repairs use synthetic mesh reinforcement for faster recovery
• Packages include 5-star or 4-star hotel stays, VIP airport transfers, and interpreter support