Acoustic Neuroma Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 5

Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul is JCI-accredited and offers advanced acoustic neuroma care. Diagnostics start from ultrasound and CT scans around A$300, with brain biopsies possibly reaching A$12,600. Treatment includes microsurgery using neuro-monitoring and navigation in 14 tech-equipped operating rooms, plus stereotactic radiosurgery on TrueBeam STx or Halcyon systems, done outpatient over 1-5 days. Facilities also have PET-CT with ultra HD imaging and 24/7 emergency care. The clinic's neurosurgery department covers all treatment stages without including flights or long stays.

Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul opened a new 80,000 m² campus in 2023, featuring 15 operating rooms and advanced diagnostic units. Diagnostics for acoustic neuroma start with a complete blood count from around A$100 and MRI scans may cost between A$700 and A$1,300. Dr Fikret Baskan focuses on pediatric neuro-oncological surgery including acoustic neuroma, backed by nearly 10 years' experience. The TEMOS-accredited hospital regularly welcomes Australian patients and offers a broad range of neurosurgery services.

Asan Medical Center in Seoul specialises in acoustic neuroma treatments using Gamma Knife radiosurgery and microsurgical removal with Da Vinci robotic assistance. Diagnostics start from around A$80 for a neurologist consultation. Gamma Knife offers tumour destruction without surgery, while surgery aims to preserve nerve function. The ISO- and KOIHA-accredited centre uses PET-CT imaging for precision. Free airport transfers and personal coordinators support international patients, with English-speaking staff helping Australians nearby Incheon International Airport.

Neurosurgeon Dr Mehmet Beşir SÜRME specialises in neurosurgery at a certified health tourism centre in Eskisehir. Online consultations start from around A$700, providing easy access to expert advice. Treatment includes Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery, a minimally invasive option that uses precise focused radiation for acoustic neuroma, typically costing around A$14,000. This clinic is part of a state multi-specialty medical centre with advanced techniques and a focus on neurological disorders, attracting international patients for expert care.

Gangnam Severance Hospital in Seoul offers JCI-accredited care using advanced tech like the da Vinci Robotic System for minimally invasive neurosurgery. This means smaller scars, less pain, and faster recovery. Tomotherapy targets brain tumours precisely while protecting healthy tissue. Diagnostics include MRI, MRA, 3D CT, and PET-CT. Free interpreter services and airport transfers over A$4,400 support Australians. The International Healthcare Center provides a one-stop service to start diagnostics and treatment quickly.

Medicana Sivas Hospital treats over 110,000 patients each year in Sivas. It operates 35 departments with a staff of 86 specialists. The hospital is part of a trusted national healthcare network.

• Patients come from across the region for general surgery and internal medicine.
• On-site diagnostic imaging and laboratory services support fast diagnosis.
• Private patient rooms offer comfort and privacy during recovery.

Manipal Hospitals in Bangalore is JCI-accredited and offers a comprehensive neurosurgery department. The hospital serves over 2 million patients yearly, including many from abroad, ensuring diverse case experience. Though no specific pricing or treatments are listed for acoustic neuroma, the hospital provides personalised international patient support with English-speaking staff, airport pick-up, and accommodation assistance. Its modern facilities meet international standards across 56 specialties, providing well-rounded care for complex cases.