Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Turchia, Istanbul
Ertan Sagbas
28 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da :
| Turchia | Austria | Spagna | |
| Chirurgia a cuore aperto | da $8,000 | da $70,000 | da $30,000 |
| Chirurgia per difetto del setto atriale | da $12,000 | da $40,000 | da $35,000 |
| Chirurgia per Difetto Interventricolare | da $12,000 | da $40,000 | da $30,000 |
| Chirurgia della Tetralogia di Fallot | da $14,400 | da $120,000 | da $50,000 |
| Chirurgia del difetto del setto interventricolare | da $18,000 | da $60,000 | da $35,000 |
Giorno 1 - Arrivo
Giorno 2 - Fase pre-operatoria
Giorno 3 - Intervento a cuore aperto
Dal Giorno 4 al Giorno 14 - Fase post-operatoria
Dalla Settimana 2 alla Settimana 6 - Riabilitazione
Dalla Settimana 6 in poi
Nota bene: i tempi di recupero possono variare da paziente a paziente. Seguire sempre i consigli del medico per ottenere i migliori risultati.
Dr. Ali Gozukucuk is a Pediatric Surgeon, born in 1969. He earned his medical degree from Çukurova University. He completed his specialization in Pediatric Surgery at Erciyes University. He has published three articles in international journals. He has also presented thirteen papers at international scientific meetings.
Dr. Gozukucuk has worked at Erciyes University and Kahramanmaras Children's Hospital. He treats pediatric hernias, appendicitis, constipation, and other surgical conditions in children. He is dedicated to improving pediatric surgical care.
Dr. is a cardiovascular surgeon with expertise in coronary bypass surgery, minimally invasive heart surgery, beating heart bypass surgery, redo valve surgery, aortic surgery, aneurysm surgery, aortic dissection surgery, peripheral surgery techniques and heart transplantation. They have undergraduate and expertise qualifications from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine and Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine respectively, and have acted as an associate professor at Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital. They have trained and worked in institutions such as Bilecik State Hospital, Çukurova University Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli SSK Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, Istanbul Süreyyapaşa SSK Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, Istanbul Paşabahçe SSK Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic and Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital.
Oltre 3.000 casi cardiovascolari – Il Dott. Gencoglu è specializzato in chirurgia cardiaca per adulti presso l'Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.
Open heart surgery in Turkey maintains a high success rate of approximately 95% to 98.5%. These outcomes match international benchmarks set by the Cleveland Clinic. Success specifically for elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) reaching up to 98.5% at JCI-accredited facilities in Istanbul and Ankara.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While general success is 95%, the experience gap among individual surgeons is huge. Dr. Emin Tireli at Medical Park Bahcelievler has performed over 6,329 congenital surgeries alone. Choosing a specialist who performs over 100 neonatal or complex cases annually significantly improves outcomes beyond the national average.
Patient Consensus: Patients frequently report that major Istanbul hospitals provide care comparable to US standards but suggest budgeting for private nursing to bridge minor communication gaps during recovery.
Plan for a total stay of 14 to 21 days in Turkey to accommodate surgery, inpatient monitoring, and medical travel clearance. This timeframe generally includes a 10 to 14 day hospital stay at JCI-accredited facilities to manage recovery and prevent post-operative complications like deep vein thrombosis.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data from top Istanbul centers reveals that experienced surgeons like Dr. Ali Fedakar or Dr. Hasim Ustunsoy, who have performed 3,000 to 4,000 surgeries, maintain strict 14-day observation protocols. This longer inpatient stay, compared to some Western clinics, explains the high success rates and smoother transitions to long-haul travel.
Patient Consensus: Experienced patients recommend budgeting for a 1-week buffer beyond the standard discharge date. This extra time allows for managing minor issues like temporary arrhythmia or fluid retention before boarding a flight.
Open heart surgery packages in Turkey typically bundle the surgical procedure, general anesthesia, and 5 to 7 days of hospitalization. Most plans include surgeon fees, standard medical supplies, and basic nursing care, while saving patients up to 92% compared to average US costs of $160,000.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data from top clinics like Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital show that while surgery is bundled, pre-operative diagnostics like CT scans or stress tests are often billed separately. To avoid paying 20% to 50% above the initial quote, always request a written, itemized list that specifically confirms if heart valves or pacemakers are included.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize that while hospital care is excellent, independent hotel booking often saves 30% compared to clinic-arranged accommodation. Many recommend budgeting a 40% contingency fund for post-discharge medications and required follow-up imaging like echocardiograms.
Language is not a barrier for international heart surgery patients in Turkey at major JCI-accredited hospitals. Leading centers in Istanbul and Ankara employ multilingual coordinators and ECFMG-certified surgeons who often speak fluent English. Dedicated international departments eliminate communication gaps through professional medical translation and 24/7 personal assistance.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Language proficiency is a formal quality metric at top-tier Turkish clinics. Hospitals like Anadolu Medical Center maintain a direct affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine. This ensures medical protocols and communication meet Western standards. Selecting a hospital with a high international patient volume, such as Florence Nightingale which serves 300,000 people annually, practically guarantees a seamless English-speaking experience.
Patient Consensus: Patients consistently report that while taxi drivers or hotel staff may require translation apps, surgical teams and hospital liaisons remain fully fluent. Many recommend downloading an offline Turkish language pack for casual interactions outside the clinical setting.