Founded in 1924, the American Hospital Istanbul is one of the most extensively equipped hospitals in the region. Operated as a non-profit organization under the Vehbi Koc Foundation (VKV), the hospital occupies a vast 214,000 m² and encompasses numerous departments and research centers. VKV has invested approximately $300 million to enhance its professional capabilities and infrastructure, solidifying its reputation as a premier medical institution in Turkey.
Advanced Technology & Facilities:
Advanced diagnostics: Featuring technologies like Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and neuroangiography for unparalleled precision.
Minimally invasive surgical techniques: Ensuring accurate and patient-focused treatments.
Oncology excellence: Partnering with the world-renowned MD Anderson Cancer Center (USA), one of only three international partners, to adopt advanced radiation oncology protocols.
Key Services:
Specialties: Comprehensive care in all departments with adherence to American treatment standards.
Annual Care: Serving over 220,000 patients annually, with over 10,000 surgeries performed.
Awards & Recognitions:
Ranked first in “Turkey’s Top 500 Companies in the Healthcare Sector.”
Won the 18th Golden Spider Awards for best healthcare website.
Patient-Centric Services: The hospital is dedicated to providing international patients with unparalleled services, including advanced diagnostics, innovative treatments, and luxurious accommodations.
Why Choose American Hospital Istanbul
A Century of Trusted Healthcare➤Established in 1920, American Hospital Istanbul has over a century of experience in providing reliable medical services. As Turkey's first non-profit private hospital, American Hospital Istanbul is committed to patient care, ensuring you are in good hands.
Comprehensive Medical Services➤The hospital offers various medical and clinical departments, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, and more. With 33 departments and 16 unique units, patients have access to the best care across various fields.
Experienced and Qualified Physicians➤With a team of 671 experienced and qualified physicians, American Hospital Istanbul guarantees you receive the highest quality of care. Our medical staff is dedicated to continuously improving healthcare quality, maintaining high proficiency standards, and upholding academic values. We are committed to providing the best care possible to our patients.
Patient-Centric Approach➤The Patient Experience Office focuses on understanding and improving patients' views and experiences within the hospital. Services like the 'Service Line' multidisciplinary structure aim to enhance patient satisfaction by facilitating comprehensive care.
International Patient Support➤Our International Patient Program offers comprehensive support to international patients. We provide medical consultation, admissions, accommodations, and interpretation services at no extra cost. Additionally, we offer concierge assistance to provide a smooth experience for our international visitors. Additional service concierge assistance, ensuring a smooth experience for international visitors.
Commitment to Quality and Safety➤The hospital is committed to providing the highest quality and safest care. We continuously improve our medical and administrative processes to meet the highest standards. Our accreditations, such as Joint Commission International (JCI) and ISO certifications, reflect this dedication to excellence. Accreditations such as Joint Commission International (JCI) and ISO certifications reflect the hospital's dedication to excellence.
Convenient Location➤Located in the central district of Nişantaşı, Istanbul, the hospital is easily accessible via public transportation, including nearby subway stations. Its central location makes it convenient for both local and international patients looking for medical care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the product and billing.
Are weight loss surgeries done at American Hospital Istanbul?
American Hospital Istanbul provides advanced weight loss surgeries, including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and bariatric revisions. These procedures are performed by experienced surgeons using minimally invasive techniques to deliver faster recovery and optimal outcomes.
Does American Hospital Istanbul only offer radiation therapies for cancer patients?
No. The hospital provides various cancer treatments, including surgical oncology, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy. Treatment plans are according to each patient’s condition to achieve the best possible outcomes.
How does American Hospital Istanbul cater to international patients?
American Hospital Istanbul offers comprehensive international patient services, including assistance with visa applications, airport transfers, interpretation services, and personalized treatment plans. The hospital provides a seamless medical journey by assigning dedicated coordinators to help patients throughout their stay.
How much does it cost to undergo treatment for breast cancer at American Hospital Istanbul?
Breast cancer treatment costs vary depending on the stage and type of treatment required. A detailed diagnosis, including surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy, determines the best approach. The hospital's international services team can provide a personalized cost estimate.
What are the popular treatments of American Hospital Istanbul?
American Hospital Istanbul is renowned for its expertise in oncology, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, plastic surgery, and weight loss treatments. The hospital is equipped with advanced technology and employs specialists with extensive experience to deliver world-class care.
What types of diseases are treated at American Hospital Istanbul’s Neurology Department?
The Neurology Department at American Hospital Istanbul treats various conditions, including stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, migraines, and neuromuscular disorders. Advanced diagnostic tools and advanced treatments effectively manage and treat these conditions.
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If I had to sum up my impression of the staff in one word , It would be professional. Doctors identified the problems immediately and cured it.