Metabolic Surgery Clinics Abroad — Page 3

Liv Hospital Vadistanbul belongs to Turkey's largest medical group and operates an advanced endoscopy centre. Assistant Professor Dr Barış Demiriz performs this surgery using laparoscopic techniques to minimise pain. The procedure typically costs around A$4,900–A$8,400. This package covers pre-operative tests, specialist consultations, and a gastroscopy. It also includes 2–3 nights of hospital care and follow-up dietitian sessions. The clinic provides free interpretation and airport transfers to ensure a smooth transition for Australian patients navigating the process.

Emsey Hospital holds JCI accreditation and was the first in Turkey to receive official International Health Tourism Authorization. Metabolic surgery typically costs around A$7,000. This package includes the procedure, blood tests, and a preoperative gastroscopy. It also covers 3 nights in a private room with meals and airport transfers. Professor Tarik Zafer Nursal leads the surgical team and offers online consultations. The clinic provides all medical reports in English, ensuring clear communication for Australians returning home.

Ewha Womans University Medical Centre in Seoul performs Metabolic surgery using the da Vinci robotic system for high-precision, minimally invasive operations. This JCI-accredited, women-only hospital features 128-slice PET/CT imaging and has a university-affiliated programme offering access to the latest research.

Clinics United is a JCI-accredited Bariatric Surgery Centre of Excellence, treating 2,200 international patients annually. The all-inclusive metabolic surgery packages cover pre-op tests, hotel accommodation, VIP transfers, and follow-up care. Dr Erdem Can Yardımcı, an accredited bariatric and metabolic surgeon, performs the full spectrum of procedures including gastric sleeve, bypass, and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty. The clinic has performed over 3,000 successful surgeries for international patients and holds a 4.9/5 satisfaction rating.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is South Korea's first digital smart hospital, using the electronic BESTcare system to help prevent medication errors. The facility is equipped with a Da Vinci robotic system for precise, minimally invasive surgery and holds Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA). For Australian patients, the hospital provides free airport transfer from Incheon and medical interpreters.