Glioma Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 5

Private Koru Ankara Hospital is a JCI-accredited centre in Turkey that offers advanced technology like Gamma Knife and Da Vinci robotic surgery for glioma treatment. The hospital specialises in oncology with a bone marrow transplantation unit on-site. It supports international patients from 62 countries with 24/7 multilingual assistance, free medical second opinions, and complimentary airport transfers. The modern facility has 301 beds and 13 operating rooms, plus a 5-star affiliated wellness hotel for extra patient comfort before and after treatment.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is Korea's first digital hospital using the BESTcare system for safe, streamlined care. Diagnostics like brain MRI with contrast may cost around A$2,220, and consultation with an oncologist starts from about A$50. Treatment options include craniotomy with the Da Vinci robotic system, typically running A$49,000–56,000, plus Gamma Knife radiosurgery and advanced radiation therapies that limit damage to healthy tissue. The International Department offers free airport transfers and interpreters for Australian patients.

Artemis Hospitals in Gurgaon offers advanced neurosurgery for glioma including craniotomy, which allows direct tumour removal or biopsy. Consultations with a neurosurgeon may cost around A$70, while brain MRI diagnostics typically run around A$640. Craniotomy surgery may cost between A$8,000 and A$9,650. This JCI-accredited centre holds WHO and ISO certifications and features a multidisciplinary Neurosciences Centre with neurointerventional and radiation therapies. The hospital also provides interpreters, visa support, and travel help for international patients.

Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital offers a full range of glioma treatments, from CT scans starting around A$300 to microsurgical tumor removal that may cost up to A$25,200. The hospital boasts 14 operating rooms and uses image-guided techniques like TrueBeam STx and Halcyon for precise radiotherapy, typically completed in 1-5 days. Diagnostics also include MRI and brain biopsy options. This JCI-accredited centre supports Australians with 24/7 emergency care and advanced PET-CT imaging that completes tumour scans in just 5 minutes.

Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul is TEMOS-accredited and specialises in neurosurgery with oncology expertise. Diagnostics for glioma start from around A$100 for thyroid function tests, with consultations to create tailored treatment plans at about A$200. MRI scans may cost around A$700–1,300 depending on the area scanned. The hospital opened a new 80,000 m² campus in 2023, featuring 15 operating rooms including a hybrid OR and advanced imaging. It welcomes patients from Australia and worldwide.

Asan Medical Center in Seoul is South Korea’s largest multidisciplinary hospital, offering extensive glioma treatments including minimally invasive laparoscopic tumor removal, GammaKnife radiation therapy, and targeted chemotherapy. Patients benefit from high success rates and advanced medical tech like the Da Vinci robotic system. The International Department supports Australians with personalised coordination and free airport transfers. Conveniently located near Incheon International Airport, it ensures smooth access for overseas patients and a seamless treatment journey.