Stereotactic Deep Brain Stimulator Implantation with Microelectrode Recording (Unilateral)
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
Duration
- 4 days in the hospital
24/7 Bookimed assistance
- Personal medical coordinator
- Medical travel arrangements — booking of air tickets and hotel rooms at special partner prices
- Patient advocacy during medical travel
Programme price
What's NOT included in this package
Doctor
Dr. Nezih Ozkan is a neurosurgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He has held senior clinical roles at premier Turkish and European institutions. Dr. Ozkan previously worked as a neurosurgery specialist at Zurich University Hospital in Switzerland. He also served as the Head of the Neurosurgery Department at Abant İzzet Baysal University.
- Former Neurosurgery Clinic Chief at Bezmialem Foundation Gureba Training Hospital.
- Served as a lecturer and specialist at Acıbadem University Atakent Hospital.
- Practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital, the first JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.
- Provides care at a center with specialized neurosurgery and robotic surgery units.
How are we doing?
About the clinic
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around $25,000. The JCI-accredited facility offers specialized neurosurgical care with transparent pricing. Prof. Dr. Zafer Orkun Toktas leads the DBS program with expertise in neurological disorders.
Procedure Overview
DBS surgery implants electrodes in specific brain areas. It helps control symptoms of Parkinson's disease and movement disorders. The standard package includes 4 ward days and 1 ICU day.
What's Included
- DBS surgery with electrode implantation
- Preoperative MRI and CT scans
- Neurosurgeon consultations
- 4 days hospital ward stay
- 1 day ICU monitoring
- Interpreter services
- Airport transfers
Hospital Features
Memorial Şişli holds JCI accreditation since 2002. It maintains a 4.6 patient rating from 287+ reviews. The neurosurgery department follows international treatment protocols.
Extended Options
An extended package costs around $27,000. It includes initial stimulator programming and 14 hospital days. Patients may choose this for complex cases requiring longer adjustment.
Contact the clinic for personalized consultation about DBS candidacy and treatment planning.
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