Diabetes Type 2 Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 8

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is the first digital hospital in South Korea. It uses the BESTcare system to improve patient safety and reduce medical errors. This multidisciplinary centre features 10 specialised treatment units and 33 departments. The International Department organises travel and language assistance for visitors. Patients arriving at Incheon International Airport can use the provided clinic transfers for the 70 km journey. The facility uses the Da Vinci robotic surgical system for complex procedures when required.

Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital holds JCI accreditation and operates a dedicated Podology Department for specialized diabetic foot care. The endocrinology department manages all diabetes types and insulin resistance. A Nutrition and Diet Unit provides essential dietary therapy as part of the management plan. Basic check-ups may cost around A$600 to A$700. Comprehensive premium check-up packages typically run A$2,400 to A$3,500. Advanced imaging options include high-contrast PET-CT and SPECT-CT for detailed diagnostic analysis when required.

Professor Ayse Kubat Uzum leads the diabetes care at Biruni University Hospital. She serves as Vice President of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Diagnostic thyroid function tests start from around A$100 to A$400. A specialist consultation to create a personalised treatment plan costs around A$200. This 617-bed university facility operates as an academic medical centre with advanced diagnostic units. The hospital has a regular flow of international patients, including those travelling from Australia for specialist endocrine care.

Asan Medical Center operates as the largest multidisciplinary facility in South Korea, housing a dedicated International Department to support overseas patients. The centre features an Organ Transplant Center known for leading kidney and pancreas procedures. Advanced imaging including PET-CT and MRI supports the diagnostic process on-site. Patients receive assistance through an International Center that provides coordinators to accompany them during their visit. The hospital also offers free airport-to-clinic transfers for those flying into Seoul for medical care.

Manipal Hospitals is the third largest healthcare provider in India and holds JCI accreditation. The hospital treats over 2 million international patients annually with a dedicated team for airport assistance. Care options range from personalised medical management plans to surgical interventions. For eligible cases, Professor Abhay Khadke performs bariatric surgery as a metabolic treatment. The facility operates across a network of 15 hospitals with over 50 years of experience. Staff provide a quiet atmosphere to support recovery during the hospital stay.

Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility at Yonsei University that treats over 1.6 million outpatients annually. The hospital operates an international multidisciplinary clinic to support patients travelling from abroad. An initial consultation with an endocrinologist costs around A$100. The centre provides access to a dedicated rehabilitation unit for managing chronic condition complications. Patients can access advanced screening at the on-site diagnostic centre, including PET/CT and MRI scans. This Seoul-based institution has a long history of managing complex endocrine cases.