Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 15

HEC Turkey is a JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul with 49 departments. The clinic focuses on connecting patients with 102 specialists across a wide range of medical fields.

• Strongest areas include general surgery, orthopedics, and internal medicine.
• Joint Commission International accreditation for quality and patient safety.
• Free patient consultations offered before scheduling procedures.

SANKO University Hospital is a private multispecialty facility in Gaziantep, Turkey. It offers adult and pediatric care across cardiology, oncology, and general surgery. The hospital treats children aged 0-18 in a dedicated pediatric surgery unit. It also has an Oncology Center and a Bone Marrow Transplantation Center. Sani Konukoğlu founded the hospital in 1996.

The facility has 600 beds and 10 operating rooms across two buildings. A team of 1,000 staff supports daily operations. The hospital holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications. Advanced technology includes Rosa Robotic Surgery and the Varian TrueBeam radiotherapy system. International Patient Services arranges second opinions, appointments, and travel planning.

RE:YOUTH (YONSEI BH Arterial Stemcell Clinic) in Cheonan is the only clinic in Korea offering arterial stem cell therapy for ulcerative colitis. Diagnostics start from around A$700 for CT scans. Treatment may cost from A$48,400 for arterial stem cell therapy, which delivers stem cells directly to inflamed intestinal tissue over 1 day plus 1 night in a hotel. Dr Byung-hee Lee, with 41 years’ experience, leads care at this KOIHA-accredited clinic offering VIP attention to just two patients daily.