Gastric Band Clinics Abroad — Page 12

Dr Jaydeep Palep leads gastric band surgery at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, trained in the US and Italy for robotic precision. Surgery there typically costs around A$6,500–A$9,400 and includes the procedure with specialised care in a NABH-accredited hospital. The department is a centre of excellence certified by the International Excellence Foundation and boasts a 99% safety rate. Dr Palep has a strong record in diabetes resolution, with 90% of Type II diabetes patients achieving insulin independence after surgery.

Dr. HE Clinic is a specialised bariatric surgery centre affiliated with the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity. The clinic organises all-inclusive packages for international patients. These typical arrangements include surgery, hotel accommodation, and VIP transfers from the airport. Patients receive pre-operative checks from an anaesthetic specialist, a cardiologist, and a chest physician. The clinic provides lifelong follow-up care via WhatsApp for ongoing support. This 2016-founded centre uses medical devices from Medtronic. It sits just 25 minutes from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

Op Dr Necdet Derici is ranked among the top 50 weight loss surgeons, specialising in laparoscopic gastric band surgery. Istanbul EsteCapelli treats 1,500 patients a year, including many Australians, offering tailored consultations and smooth international travel with airport transfers and accommodation. The private multi-specialty centre uses the latest technology and focuses on adult patients, with English-speaking staff making it easier for Australian visitors.

Acibadem Altunizade Clinic holds JCI accreditation and LEED Platinum certification for its eco-friendly building. It meets international quality and safety standards.

• ISO 9001 certified for quality management systems.
• LEED Platinum – the highest level for energy efficiency and sustainable design.
• Located in Istanbul, the clinic serves international patients in a modern setting.

Medipunto Clinic's Obesity Center holds IFSO Center of Excellence status and has performed over 700 weight loss surgeries. The clinic treats 85,000 patients yearly and is just 30 minutes from Istanbul International Airport, making travel simple. Dr Volkan Tümentemur specialises in gastric band surgery as a general surgeon, focusing on effective surgical outcomes. The procedure may cost around A$4,200, with access to a well-established team and clinic facilities focused on obesity and plastic surgery cases.

Estherian Clinic in Istanbul treats around 600 patients annually, including Australians, focusing solely on adult medical and surgical care. The clinic is ISO 9001 certified by TÜV NORD, reflecting high quality management standards. It offers multidisciplinary weight loss surgery services tailored to adults, making it a trusted choice for those seeking a gastric band procedure abroad.

Academic Hospital is TÜV NORD-certified and TEMOS accredited, confirming high quality standards for weight loss surgery. It treats over 15,000 patients a year, gaining solid experience with a broad range of cases. Located in Istanbul, the hospital offers access to 60 specialist departments, providing well-rounded care for gastric band patients. Pricing details aren’t published but the clinic’s credentials and volume make it a trusted option for Australians considering surgery abroad.

Health & Beauty Turkey Clinic treats over 1,000 patients a year, including Australians, offering focused adult-only care. The clinic is accredited by the Turkish Medical Association, reflecting recognised local standards. It specialises in weight loss surgery alongside dental and aesthetic treatments. Though pricing isn't listed, this Istanbul-based clinic is a solid choice for those seeking reliable care within a well-established international patient program.