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Thymectomy in Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

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About the clinic

Thymectomy at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around €7,700. The procedure is performed using Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erkan Yıldırım, a thoracic surgeon with _doctor_2952_years_ of experience and 900+ procedures performed.

About the Procedure

Thymectomy is a surgery to remove the thymus gland. It is often used to treat myasthenia gravis or thymus tumors. The VATS approach uses small incisions and a camera for minimal tissue damage. Patients typically stay 5 days in the hospital plus 1 day in ICU.

What's Included

  • Surgery and anesthesia
  • Doctor's fee
  • 5 days hospital stay plus 1 day ICU
  • Pre-operative tests
  • Postoperative care
  • Airport transfers
  • Medical consultation
  • 1 follow-up exam

About the Surgeon

Dr. Yıldırım specializes in thoracic surgery and lung transplantation. He trained at the Toronto Lung Transplant Program and performed 85 recipient surgeries. He is a member of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons.

Hospital Information

Hisar Hospital is JCI-accredited with a 4.4/5 patient rating. It treats over 500,000 patients annually. The facility uses advanced VATS techniques for safer thymus removal.

For more details about thymectomy options, contact the hospital for a personalized consultation.

Highlights

2005 Year of foundation
120 doctors
Most Popular Clinic for Thymectomy
250000 patients per year

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Last price update — 29.03.2025. Prices can be changed depending on the medical case and doctor's recommendations.
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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental: more details about the clinic

Turkey, Istanbul

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkiye, established in 2005. It is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), confirming compliance with international standards for treatment safety, surgical quality, and staff qualifications. The hospital is located 15 minutes from the Bosphorus, 30 minutes from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), and 50 minutes from Istanbul Airport (IST).

Key Medical Departments

  • Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Hematology Department
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Department
  • Orthopedics and Traumatology Department
  • Neurosurgery Department
  • Bariatric Department
  • General Surgery and Urology Department
  • Thoracic Surgery Department

Advantages of Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Treatment Safety

The hospital employs the PYXIS automated medication system, which dispenses medications only with a nurse's fingerprint, ensuring accurate dosage and preventing medication errors.

Advanced Medical Equipment

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic technology, including:

  • Aquilion 640 Slice CT Scanner – Provides highly accurate imaging with a minimal radiation dose.
  • 3 Tesla MRI – Features reduced noise levels and an open design, making it suitable for overweight patients and those with claustrophobia.

Hisar International Hospital in figures

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Services for International Patients

  • Free language assistance in over 15 languages, including English, French, German, Arabic, Russian, Romanian, and Bulgarian.
  • Airport-hospital-hotel transfer services.
  • Accommodation in a standard hospital room (included in the surgery cost).
  • Amenities such as TV, DVD, WiFi, two restaurants, and a café.

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1-bed hospital room, Hisar Hospital

Specialized Medical Departments

Comprehensive Cancer Center

The hospital provides a multidisciplinary approach to oncology treatment. A team of specialists in medical, surgical, and radiation oncology, cancer genetics, interventional oncology, palliative care, and oncology psychology collaborates to create personalized treatment plans. The center treats various cancers, including:

  • Breast, lung, colorectal, prostate, kidney, bladder, pancreas, and esophageal cancers.
  • Melanomas, sarcomas, gynecological, testicular, and thyroid cancers.

Advanced Radiation Oncology

The hospital is equipped with:

  • 1.5 Tesla MR-LINAC – Provides real-time imaging for precise tumor targeting while preserving healthy tissue.
  • Linear Accelerator (LINAC) and Brachytherapy Systems – Deliver high-dose radiation with minimal side effects.

Hematology Department & Bone Marrow Transplant Unit

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a leading center in Turkiye for blood-related diseases. The Bone Marrow Transplant Unit offers:

  • Allogeneic, autologous, and haploidentical bone marrow transplants.
  • HEPA-filtered rooms for infection control.
  • Specialized outpatient clinics and intensive care units.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Department

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Operating Room in Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

The hospital offers comprehensive cardiac care, including:

  • Diagnostic Imaging & Interventional Cardiology – Advanced imaging for heart disease detection.
  • Minimally Invasive & Open Heart Surgeries – Coronary bypass, valve replacement, and vascular procedures using the latest medical techniques.

Orthopedics and Traumatology Department

The department is divided into three specialized units:

  1. Trauma Center – 24/7 emergency care for accident-related injuries.
  2. Pediatric & Adult Orthopedics Unit – Treatment for congenital and acquired orthopedic conditions.
  3. Tumor Surgery Unit – Specialized care for bone and soft tissue tumors.

Treatment Options

  • Arthroscopic Surgeries – Minimally invasive procedures for meniscus, ligament, and cartilage repair.
  • Muscle, Tendon & Nerve Injury Treatment
  • Pediatric Orthopedics & Sports Traumatology
  • Trauma & Tumor Surgery

Patient Facilities

  • 1-bed hospital rooms with modern amenities.
  • Dedicated rehabilitation and physiotherapy services for post-surgical recovery.

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental provides advanced medical care with a strong focus on patient safety, modern technology, and specialized treatment programs for international patients.

FAQ

What treatments do patients most often ask for?

Patients choose Hisar Hospital Intercontinental most frequently to treat the following conditions: Oncology, Neurosurgery, Phlebology, Cardiology, Diagnostics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology.

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