Istanbul Okan University Hospital
Multi-speciality Hospital
Hospital
İçmeler Mahallesi, Aydınlı Yolu Caddesi, Aydemir Sk. No:2, 34947 Tuzla/İstanbul, Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey
Patient Trusted Hospital
One of the most preferred hospitals on CureMeAbroad, according to patients
Care provided by Istanbul Okan University Hospital
Internationally accredited healthcare facility
HealthTürkiye Certification
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
ISO 9001
International standard for quality management systems.
ISO 14001
Standard for hospitals focusing on environmental sustainability.
AACI
American Accreditation Commission International
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About Istanbul Okan University Hospital
The Okan University Hospital in Istanbul is a multidisciplinary, university-based hospital that has been developed since 2015. The hospital provides comprehensive health care services and is an educational and research center.
In addition to providing a broad scope of health care services, Okan University Hospital is committed to adhering to international health care standards and has received accreditation from the Joint Commission International (JCI) which represents a significant indicator of its commitment to delivering safe patient care. As an additional indication of this commitment, Okan University Hospital has been licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health to deliver services to international patients thereby becoming a prominent destination for medical tourists.
Medical Specialties
Okan University Hospital delivers a wide range of comprehensive health care services to include; oncology, cardiology & cardiovascular surgery, orthopedic & trauma surgery, neurosurgery, general surgery, internal medicine, obstetric & gynecologic care, pediatric care and plastic & reconstructive surgery.
Additionally, Okan University Hospital has invested significantly in state-of-the-art diagnostic technology and treatment facilities including modern operating theaters, critical care departments and high end imaging equipment including MRI’s, CT scanners and Interventional Radiology Systems. Further to this, the hospital has several specialized clinics that focus on oncology and complex surgical interventions.
International Patient Services
Okan University Hospital's International Patient Service team support all aspects of the care process for international patients. This includes:
- Developing customized treatment options and coordinating all necessary treatments.
- Providing multilingual support to all international patients.
- Arranging airport transportation and hotel reservations.
- Assisting international patients in obtaining visas and arranging travel insurance.
- Providing post discharge consultation and/or follow up via telephone.
The proximity of the hospital to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport enables easy access to the hospital for international patients.
Patient Experience
At Okan University Hospital, patients receive care based upon an interdisciplinary approach using the collective experience of the hospital's highly qualified staff members who are able to design personalized treatment programs for each patient.
Patient safety, patient comfort and patient satisfaction are paramount considerations in designing the operational processes within Okan University Hospital. Modern facilities, comfortable patient rooms and adherence to internationally accepted clinical practices contribute to a high quality health care experience for patients regardless of whether they reside locally or have traveled internationally to seek care at the hospital.
Why International Patient Choose
Istanbul Okan University Hospital
Why International Patients Choose Istanbul Okan University Hospital
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Treatments Istanbul Okan University Hospital is Known For
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Bed Count: 250
ICU Count: 47
OT Count: 10
Established in 2016
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Cancer Treatment
Cancer treatment abroad gives patients an access to world-class oncology centers offering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, radiation, and surgical oncology. Multidisciplinary tumor boards of oncologists, surgeons, and radiologists collaborate to design personalized treatment plans. Oncology care costs can be financially devastating in many countries. Advanced cancer treatments that cost $80,000 to $200,000 at home may be available for $15,000 to $50,000 abroad at JCI-accredited hospitals with equally qualified oncologists and the latest treatment technologies. International cancer centers provide comprehensive care including PET-CT imaging, genomic tumor profiling, and access to clinical trials not available locally. Dedicated oncology case managers guide patients through every step of their treatment journey. The oncologist's experience and the hospital's technology are the most important factors to consider to ensure authenticity. Always confirm your treating team includes board-certified oncologists and that the facility is accredited by a recognized international body. Adherence to your full treatment protocol, nutritional support, and psychological well-being during treatment all significantly influence outcomes.
Obesity/Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery abroad covers gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, mini gastric bypass, gastric balloon, and revisional weight loss procedures performed by experienced bariatric surgeons. These life-changing operations are not limited to weight reduction alone, they resolve obesity-related conditions like type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and sleep apnea. The cost factor drives most patients toward bariatric surgery abroad. A gastric sleeve that costs $18,000 to $30,000 at home may be available for $4,000 to $8,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with board-certified bariatric surgeons and comprehensive pre- and post-operative programs. Leading international bariatric centers offer shorter waiting times, comprehensive nutritional and psychological evaluation, and dedicated aftercare support. Patients consistently report more structured preparation, individualized surgical planning, and thorough follow-up care than they received at home. The surgeon's bariatric certification and the program's aftercare structure are the most important factors to consider. Always confirm the program includes a dietitian, psychologist, and long-term follow-up plan for clarity with plan. Dietary compliance, supplementation adherence, and lifestyle changes after surgery are what ultimately determine long-term success.
Neurology
Neurology treatment abroad provides access to world-class neurologists and neurosurgeons for brain, spine, and nervous system disorders including stroke, [epilepsy](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/neurology/epilepsy), [Parkinson's disease](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/neurology/parkinsons-disease), [multiple sclerosis](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/neurology/multiple-sclerosis), brain tumors, and neuropathy. Advanced diagnostic tools and evidence-based treatment protocols deliver outcomes comparable to the world's leading neurological centers. Neurological care costs can be prohibitive in many countries. Complex neurosurgical procedures that cost $80,000 to $150,000 at home may be available for $12,000 to $35,000 abroad at JCI-accredited hospitals with equally trained neurologists and the latest diagnostic and surgical technology. Leading international neurology centers offer shorter waiting times, intraoperative MRI suites, and dedicated international case coordinators. Patients report receiving comprehensive, attentive neurological care that was more accessible than at home. The neurologist's subspecialty experience and the hospital's technology infrastructure are the most important factors. Confirm your treating team includes fellowship-trained neurologists or neurosurgeons. Adherence to post-treatment rehabilitation, medication protocols, and follow-up imaging significantly influences long-term neurological outcomes.
Heart Care/Surgery
Heart care and surgery abroad covers coronary artery bypass grafting, [valve repair and replacement](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/heart-valve-replacement-surgery), [angioplasty](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/angioplasty) and stenting, structural heart interventions, and cardiac electrophysiology at internationally accredited cardiac centers. Options range from interventional cardiology procedures to complex open-heart surgery using minimally invasive approaches. Cardiac surgery is among the most expensive medical procedures in many countries. A coronary artery bypass that costs $80,000 to $150,000 at home may be available for $10,000 to $25,000 abroad at equally accredited cardiac hospitals with experienced cardiac surgeons and intensive care facilities. Leading international cardiac centers offer shorter waiting times, hybrid operating theaters, advanced cardiac imaging, and comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programs. Patients consistently report receiving more attentive perioperative care and thorough follow-up than they experienced at home. The cardiac surgeon's experience and the hospital's cardiac ICU capabilities are the most critical factors. Confirm the surgeon's annual bypass or valve procedure volume. Adherence to cardiac rehabilitation, medication protocols, dietary changes, and regular follow-up echocardiography directly determines long-term cardiac outcomes.
Vascular Surgery
Vascular surgery abroad covers aortic aneurysm repair, peripheral artery disease treatment, varicose vein surgery, carotid endarterectomy, deep vein thrombosis management, and endovascular interventions performed by experienced vascular surgeons. Options range from minimally invasive endovascular procedures to complex open vascular reconstruction. Vascular surgical costs and access to experienced vascular surgeons are significant challenges in many countries. An endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) that costs $50,000 to $90,000 at home may be available for $10,000 to $25,000 abroad at equally accredited vascular centers with experienced endovascular surgeons and hybrid operating facilities. [Leading international vascular centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer shorter waiting times, hybrid vascular suites combining imaging and surgery, and structured post-vascular rehabilitation programs. Patients consistently report receiving more comprehensive vascular workups and more accessible surgical planning than they experienced at home. The vascular surgeon's open and endovascular case experience and the hospital's vascular ICU capabilities are the most important factors. Confirm your surgeon's volume for your specific procedure. Lifelong antiplatelet or anticoagulation therapy adherence, smoking cessation, and cardiovascular risk factor management are critical for long-term vascular surgery success.
Urology
Urology treatment abroad covers prostate cancer surgery, kidney stone management, bladder procedures, male infertility treatment, robotic prostatectomy, HoLEP laser surgery for BPH, and urologic oncology at internationally accredited urology centers. Options range from minimally invasive [endoscopic procedures](https://curemeabroad.com/blogs/ercp-procedure-endoscopic-retrograde-cholangiopancreatography) to complex robotic-assisted urological surgery. Urological surgical costs are high and waiting times are long in many countries. A robotic radical prostatectomy that costs $40,000 to $80,000 at home may be available for $8,000 to $18,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with experienced urologists performing high-volume robotic and endoscopic procedures. [Leading international urology centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer shorter waiting times, high-volume robotic urology programs, and comprehensive pre- and post-operative coordination. Patients consistently report receiving more thorough urological evaluations and attentive surgical planning than they experienced at home. The urologist's robotic or endoscopic case volume and the hospital's urology accreditation are the most important factors. Confirm your surgeon's annual procedure volume for your specific indication. Adherence to post-surgical follow-up schedules, PSA monitoring, and continence rehabilitation directly determines functional outcomes after urological surgery.
Radiology/CT Scans
Radiology and diagnostic imaging abroad offers MRI, CT scans, PET-CT, ultrasound, digital X-ray, mammography, and interventional radiology at state-of-the-art imaging centers with rapid, subspecialized reporting. Patients access the same imaging technology used in leading Western hospitals at dramatically lower costs and with significantly shorter waiting times. Imaging costs in many countries are unnecessarily high and waiting times can be weeks. A 3T MRI that costs $2,000 to $4,000 at home may be available for $200 to $600 abroad at equally equipped imaging centers with subspecialized radiologist interpretation and digital report delivery. Leading international radiology centers offer same-day or next-day reporting, AI-assisted image analysis, and digital image sharing for remote specialist review. Patients consistently report faster turnaround and more detailed radiologist reports than they received at home. The radiologist's subspecialty training and the imaging equipment's generation are the most important factors. Confirm the center uses Siemens, GE, or Philips equipment at appropriate field strengths for your indication. Always share images and reports with your treating physician promptly, as imaging findings only translate to better outcomes when acted upon quickly.
Psychiatry
Psychiatry treatment abroad offers comprehensive mental health evaluation and care for depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, OCD, and dual diagnosis conditions at internationally accredited psychiatric facilities. Treatments range from medication management and structured psychotherapy to advanced neurostimulation therapies including TMS and ketamine infusions. Quality psychiatric care is expensive and waiting times are long in many countries. A comprehensive psychiatric assessment and residential treatment program that costs $20,000 to $60,000 at home may be available for $5,000 to $15,000 abroad at equally qualified psychiatric centers with board-certified psychiatrists and evidence-based [therapies](https://curemeabroad.com/blogs/brachytherapy-cost-breakdown-internal-vs-external-radiation). [Leading international psychiatric facilities](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer privacy, reduced stigma, and integrated treatment programs combining pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, and holistic wellness in therapeutic environments. Patients consistently report receiving more individualized, accessible, and communicative mental health care than they found at home. The psychiatrist's training and the center's therapeutic approach are the most important factors. Confirm the program is led by board-certified psychiatrists and uses evidence-based treatment protocols. Ongoing aftercare planning, medication adherence, and continued psychotherapy after returning home are essential for sustained mental health recovery.
Pediatric Treatment
Pediatric treatment abroad provides specialized medical and surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents including pediatric cardiac surgery, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and neonatology at internationally accredited children's hospitals. Child-friendly environments and family-centered care models support both patients and their caregivers throughout treatment. Specialized [pediatric care](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/pediatric-treatment/united-states) is often unavailable or unaffordable in many countries. Complex pediatric surgeries that cost $50,000 to $150,000 at home may be available for $8,000 to $30,000 abroad at equally accredited children's hospitals with fellowship-trained pediatric subspecialists. [Leading international pediatric centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer multidisciplinary pediatric teams, family accommodation support, and international patient coordinators experienced in managing the logistical and emotional needs of overseas families. Parents consistently report receiving more accessible specialist care and more thorough communication than they experienced at home. The pediatric subspecialist's training and the hospital's NICU and pediatric ICU capabilities are the most critical factors. Confirm your child's treating physician is fellowship-trained in the specific pediatric specialty. Family involvement in care, nutritional support, and psychological preparation for procedures significantly impacts pediatric recovery outcomes.
Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopic surgery abroad covers minimally invasive keyhole procedures for abdominal and pelvic conditions including cholecystectomy, hernia repair, appendectomy, bariatric surgery, and gynecologic operations. Small incisions, a high-definition camera, and precision instruments replace large open cuts, resulting in less pain and faster recovery. Laparoscopic surgical costs differ substantially between countries. A [laparoscopic procedure](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/fertility-treatment/laparoscopic-hysteroscopy-and-sonohysterography) that costs $15,000 to $30,000 at home may be available for $2,500 to $7,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with experienced laparoscopic surgeons performing high-volume, low-complication procedures. [Leading international laparoscopic centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer shorter waiting times, single-incision surgical options, and structured same-day or next-day discharge protocols. Patients consistently report receiving more streamlined, efficient surgical experiences than they found at home. The surgeon's laparoscopic case volume and the hospital's minimally invasive surgical accreditation are the most critical factors. Confirm the surgeon regularly performs your specific [laparoscopic](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/laparoscopic-surgery/laparoscopic-hiatal-hernia-repair-procedure) procedure. Following postoperative wound care, activity limitations, and dietary instructions directly influences healing and outcomes.
Gynecology Treatment
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General Surgery
General surgery abroad covers hernia repair, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, thyroidectomy, colorectal surgery, and abdominal procedures using minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic techniques. These procedures address common surgical conditions with high precision, minimal scarring, and rapid recovery. General surgical costs vary greatly between countries. A [laparoscopic](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/laparoscopic-surgery) cholecystectomy that costs $15,000 to $25,000 at home may be available for $2,000 to $5,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with board-certified general surgeons performing high-volume, low-complication procedures. [Leading international surgical centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer shorter waiting times, advanced laparoscopic and robotic capabilities, and streamlined pre-operative and post-operative care. Patients consistently report receiving more attentive surgical planning and recovery support than they experienced at home. The surgeon's laparoscopic experience and the hospital's accreditation are the most important factors. Confirm the surgeon's annual procedure volume and complication rates. Following postoperative wound care instructions, activity restrictions, and dietary guidelines directly influences recovery speed and long-term outcomes.
General Medicine
General medicine consultations abroad provide access to experienced internists and general physicians for thorough diagnostic evaluations, second medical opinions, chronic disease reviews, and specialist referrals. International hospitals deliver comprehensive medical assessments with same-week appointments and fast-tracked investigations. Accessing a thorough [general medicine](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/general-surgery) evaluation in many countries involves long waits and high costs. A comprehensive internal medicine consultation and workup that costs $2,000 to $5,000 at home may be available for $500 to $1,500 abroad at equally qualified hospitals with experienced general physicians. [Leading international medical centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer same-day blood work, imaging, and multi-specialty consultations coordinated through a single physician. Patients consistently report more thorough and unhurried consultations than they received at home. The physician's breadth of clinical experience and their ability to coordinate specialist referrals are the most important factors. Bring all previous medical records and investigation results to maximize the value of your consultation. Acting on the physician's recommendations promptly and maintaining regular follow-up are essential for managing health concerns effectively.
Eye/Lasik Care
Eye care and LASIK surgery abroad covers vision correction procedures including LASIK, SMILE, PRK, ICL implantation, cataract surgery with premium IOLs, retinal treatments, and glaucoma management. Options range from simple refractive corrections to complex vitreoretinal and oculoplastic procedures. The cost of eye surgery is a primary driver for medical tourism. A bladeless [LASIK procedure](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/eye-lasik-care/strabismus-surgery-squint-correction) that costs $4,000 to $6,000 at home may be available for $800 to $1,800 abroad at equally equipped laser centers with experienced ophthalmologists and the latest excimer laser platforms. [Leading international eye centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer comprehensive pre-surgical corneal mapping, wavefront analysis, and same-day procedures with thorough follow-up care. Patients consistently report receiving more detailed pre-surgical evaluations and unhurried care than they experienced at home. The ophthalmologist's refractive surgery experience and the laser platform's generation are the most important factors. Confirm your surgeon has performed at least 1,000 procedures on the specific laser system. Strict adherence to postoperative eye drop schedules, UV protection, and avoidance of eye rubbing directly impacts visual outcomes and healing.
ENT
ENT treatment abroad covers cochlear implants, endoscopic sinus surgery, hearing restoration, tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, vocal cord surgery, and skull base procedures performed by sub-specialized otolaryngologists. Options range from outpatient procedures to complex surgeries addressing hearing loss, [chronic sinusitis](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/ent/functional-endoscopic-sinus-surgery-fess) and head and neck conditions. [ENT surgical costs](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/ent/united-states/cost) in many countries are high and waiting times are long. A cochlear implant procedure that costs $50,000 to $80,000 at home may be available for $12,000 to $25,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with experienced ENT surgeons and comprehensive audiology support. Leading international ENT centers offer shorter waiting times, advanced diagnostic audiometry, and dedicated international patient coordinators who facilitate seamless care for overseas patients. Patients consistently report more thorough ENT assessments and attentive post-operative follow-up than they experienced at home. The ENT surgeon's subspecialty training and the center's diagnostic technology are the most important factors. Confirm your surgeon is fellowship-trained in the relevant [ENT subspecialty](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/ent/costs). For cochlear implants, post-implant auditory rehabilitation and consistent mapping appointments are essential for optimal hearing outcomes.
Spine Care/Surgery
Spine care and surgery abroad covers disc replacement, spinal fusion, laminectomy, endoscopic discectomy, scoliosis correction, and spinal cord decompression performed by internationally trained spine surgeons. Options range from conservative pain management and physiotherapy to complex multi-level reconstructive surgery. The cost of [spine surgery](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/spine-care-surgery/spinal-fusion-surgery) is a major barrier in many countries. A [spinal fusion procedure](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/spine-care-surgery/posterior-fusion-spine-surgery) that costs $50,000 to $80,000 at home may be available for $7,000 to $18,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with fellowship-trained spine surgeons using premium implants and intraoperative navigation. Leading international spine centers offer shorter waiting times, advanced imaging-guided surgical precision, and integrated rehabilitation programs. Patients consistently report more comprehensive pre-surgical evaluation and structured postoperative care than they experienced at home. The spine surgeon's subspecialty training and the hospital's neuromonitoring capabilities are the most important factors. Confirm your surgeon is fellowship-trained in spine surgery. Postoperative physiotherapy compliance, activity modification, and maintaining a healthy weight are critical for long-term spine health and surgical success.
Robotic Surgery
Robotic surgery abroad offers minimally invasive procedures across urology, gynecology, cardiac, colorectal, and thoracic specialties using the da Vinci Surgical System and other advanced robotic platforms. Procedures combine 3D magnified visualization, tremor-free instrument control, and enhanced surgical precision. [Robotic surgery](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/robotic-surgery/robotic-orthopedic-surgery) costs are significantly higher in many Western countries. A robotic prostatectomy that costs $30,000 to $50,000 at home may be available for $8,000 to $15,000 abroad at equally equipped hospitals with fellowship-trained robotic surgeons and comparable clinical outcomes. Leading international [robotic surgery centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer shorter waiting times, high-volume robotic procedure experience, and comprehensive pre- and post-operative coordination. Patients consistently report more thorough surgical planning and attentive recovery support than they experienced at home. The robotic surgeon's case volume and subspecialty certification are the most critical factors. Confirm the surgeon has performed a minimum of 200 robotic procedures in your specific indication. Following postoperative activity restrictions and attending all follow-up appointments plays a significant role in achieving the best outcome.
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