Optic Nerve Atrophy Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 3

Medipol Mega University Hospital is Turkey’s largest private university hospital and holds JCI Academic accreditation. Professor Mehmet Selim Kocabora oversees a full diagnostic suite including 3T MRI and advanced genetic testing. An outpatient eye examination starts from around A$200, while brain MRIs are typically A$600. Treatment options range from neuroprotective medication to surgical interventions. Trabeculectomy for pressure management is around A$7,700 per eye. Comprehensive diagnostic and treatment packages may cost around A$3,200–3,300, including pre-tests, hospital medications, and follow-up consultations within 10 days.

Bumrungrad International Hospital is a TOP-10 global hospital offering advanced ophthalmology care with AI-driven diagnostics and personalised treatments for optic nerve atrophy. The hospital has no waiting lists and provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment packages tailored for international patients. It supports Australians with over 150 interpreters, VIP airport transfers, embassy assistance, and a licensed medical heliport for air ambulance services. Located in Bangkok, this 21-story facility is one of the largest outpatient centres worldwide, ensuring high-quality care with multiple international accreditations including JCI.

Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul is a JCI-accredited centre known for advanced surgical care using the da Vinci robot system. It offers minimally invasive procedures through interventional radiology, all under one roof with 50 specialists. The hospital’s central location near the Eurasia Tunnel makes travel easy from Europe or Anatolia. Though specific pricing and treatments for optic nerve atrophy aren’t listed, the facility’s tech and expertise support a broad range of treatment options.

Associate Professor Ebubekir Akpinar leads the pituitary surgery team at Estophia Hospital, having performed 800+ procedures to date. This multi-specialty centre uses neuronavigator technology for intricate endoscopic surgeries. Corneal pachymetry starts from around A$100, while ophthalmology or endocrine consultations typically run A$200. A brain MRI is around A$400. Endoscopic sphenoidal surgery using a neuronavigator typically costs around A$18,900–21,700. This package covers surgeon fees, pre-op tests, transfers, and 2–3 days of hospitalisation with follow-up care.

Veni Vidi Eye Clinics is the first eye clinic network in Turkey to use laser treatment. This ophthalmology center treats adults and children. Over 50,000 patients come here each year.

• More than 50,000 eye surgeries performed annually.
• Doctors have over 20 years of experience and belong to international associations.
• Lens implantation and eyelid surgery offered to patients from CIS, Europe, and Asia.
• ISO 9001 certified by TÜV NORD CERT for quality management.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is Korea's first digital hospital using the BESTcare system. It offers brain MRI with contrast for diagnosing optic nerve atrophy, typically costing around A$2,200. While there are no direct treatments listed, the hospital is equipped with the Da Vinci robotic system for advanced surgery if needed later. The International Department helps with language support and free transfers from Incheon Airport, making it easier for Australians to access care in Seongnam.