Alzheimer's Disease Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 7

You Clinic reports a 95% success rate for stem cell therapy in neurological cases. Dr Anil Gurkan has performed over 900 procedures and specialises in a multidisciplinary approach combining stem cells with neurology. Treatment packages typically run A$12,000 to A$24,600. These include brainmapping, two doses of stem cells, and TMS therapy. The price covers a six-night stay for the patient and a companion, plus all airport and clinic transfers. The clinic follows strict GMP standards and has a regular flow of Australian patients.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is South Korea's first digital hospital. It uses the BESTcare electronic system to coordinate complex care and prevent medical errors. Detailed brain MRI with contrast typically costs around A$2,200 for precise neuro-imaging. Basic ultrasound diagnostics may cost around A$300. The International Department organises free transfers from Incheon Airport to the clinic. Medical interpreters are provided to assist with all consultations. The facility is located 70 km from the airport for easy access after a flight.

Artemis Hospitals received an award from the World Health Organisation and holds JCI accreditation. The clinic features a dedicated Neurosciences Centre for managing complex neurological cases. Diagnostic brain MRI typically costs around A$600. More complex neurological assessments may cost around A$1,100–1,400. An international department with 40 staff assists with travel and visas. Interpreters are available to support patients throughout their stay. The facility was the first in India to use image-guided radiation therapy technology.

Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital holds JCI accreditation and operates as a major neurology centre in Istanbul. Diagnostic CT scans start from around A$300 while MRI of a single area is around A$400–500. Video-EEG monitoring typically runs A$500–600. For complex cases, a diagnostic brain biopsy may cost around A$7,000–12,600. The facility opened in 2022 with 14 advanced operating rooms and 441 beds. It provides a regular flow of support for international patients through dedicated translator services.

Biruni University Hospital is a major academic centre with a flow of regular patients from Australia. The neurology department features three specialists dedicated to dementia and cognitive health. Diagnostics for memory concerns are accessible and clear. A specialist consultation including a treatment plan typically runs A$200. Imaging and testing costs are transparent, with ultrasounds around A$200 and MRIs starting from around A$700. The hospital operates 15 theatres and 130 consulting rooms, providing a high-capacity environment for thorough neurological assessment.

Gachon University Gil Medical Center established the first specialised brain centre in Korea for advanced neurological care. The JCI-accredited hospital uses high-resolution 3.0T MRI and PET-CT imaging for precise diagnostics. EEG testing typically costs around A$700, while a CT scan is around A$700–1,000. Comprehensive MRI imaging of the spinal cord may cost around A$2,100. Local ultrasound diagnostics start from around A$400–600. The centre sits just one hour from Incheon International Airport, providing straightforward access for international patients.

Asan Medical Center is the largest multidisciplinary hospital in South Korea. The facility manages 2,700 patient beds and uses advanced PET-CT, MRI, and CT imaging for neurological assessments. A consultation with a specialist neurologist typically costs around A$80. The clinic provides a personal coordinator through its International Center to help with logistics and translation. Free airport transfers are included for international patients. This centre regularly treats medical tourists from Western nations including the USA.

Gangnam Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited centre featuring a dedicated Neurology Department for dementia care. The hospital uses an accelerated program to speed up diagnostics for international patients. Brain vessel diagnostics include MRI, MRA, and atherosclerosis testing. VIP check-up programs also provide PET-CT imaging for a thorough assessment. Their International Healthcare Centre offers a one-stop service for Australians, including a free interpreter. These pathways ensure patients receive prompt neurological evaluations and specialised support during their stay in Seoul.

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.