Parkinson's Disease Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 9

Gachon University Gil Medical Center operates a dedicated Brain Health Center specialising in Parkinson's care. Diagnostics start from around A$400 for ultrasound, while EEG costs around A$700 and spine MRIs typically run A$2,100. Advanced deep brain stimulation surgery may cost around A$78,400. This JCI-accredited facility uses 3.0T MRI and PET-CT imaging to guide treatment. Dr Young Hee Seong leads the neurology department after two decades in clinical practice. The clinic is conveniently located one hour from Incheon International Airport.

Asan Medical Center is the largest multidisciplinary hospital in South Korea. The clinic uses a wide range of medical technology including MRI, PET-CT, and the Gamma Knife system. A consultation with a neurologist starts from around A$80. The hospital operates a dedicated International Department to assist those travelling from overseas. Patients can access on-site amenities such as restaurants and a supermarket during their stay. The clinic also provides free airport transfers to help with logistics upon arrival in Seoul.

Kolan Hospital Group holds the JCI gold seal and operates a dedicated neurology department using PET-CT and SPECT imaging. A consultation with a neurologist starts from around A$130. Brain MRI with contrast typically runs A$800–1,000. Deep brain stimulation surgery is around A$49,000 for the procedure. The hospital group manages a high volume of cases with a total capacity for 1,230 patients. International services include airport transfers and English-speaking staff to help coordinate care.

Gangnam Severance Hospital established its neurology department in 1984 to manage movement disorders. This JCI-accredited facility offers an accelerated program to speed up diagnostics for international patients. Specialist neurology consultations and comprehensive brain blood vessel check-ups are available. These diagnostic packages typically include brain MRI, MRA of vessels, and atherosclerosis testing. The clinic provides free interpreter services to ensure clear communication during appointments. Patients with treatment bills over around A$4,400 may also access complimentary transfer services 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.

Manipal Hospitals treats over 2 million patients annually across its network and holds JCI, NABH, and ISO 9001 accreditations. The neurology and neurosurgery departments serve as prominent centres within this 600-bed facility. The hospital handles a regular flow of international patients from over 30 countries each year. With over 50 years of experience in the Indian healthcare sector, the team manages complex neurological cases across 60 medical fields. This multispecialty approach allows for integrated care within a single established hospital setting.