LIV Hospital Group

Istanbul, Turkey

Hospital overview


LIV Hospital is one of the leading medical institutions in Turkey.

LIV Hospital received the Certificate of Excellence in Colorectal surgery - the world’s first, the Certificate of Excellence in Bariatric surgery - the first in Turkey and other wards.

Special features of LIV Hospital:

  • over 12,000 performed surgeries per year;
  • the best success rates in the neurosurgery and abdominal surgery in Turkey;
  • JCI certificate;
  • TÜV SÜD certificate;
  • took the 4th place as the certified center in pobotic Surgery after American centers.

LIV Hospital shows leading positions in Turkish healthcare system according to many criteria:

  • 292,425 outpatients and 39,021 inpatients
  • 50,104 foreign patients
  • 13,263 performed operations
  • 3,228 cardiosurgery operations. Survival rate is 96% (average index in Turkey – 89%)
  • 2,502 – gastrointestinal tract operations. Survival rate – 94% (average index in Turkey – 89%)
  • 256 neurosurgery operations. Survival rate is 91% (average index in Turkey – 81%)
  • 2,340 orthopedic operations. LIV Hospital’s traumatology is the only department in Turkey which cooperates with the European organization AOSpine and applies MakoPlasty – the robot-assisted technique for knee endoprosthesis replacement without cords or muscles injuring.
  • Survival after chest operations in 2015 and 2016 drew up 100%!

Awards & Accreditations

Additional services

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Treatment cost

Diagnostic imaging
Cardiology
Laboratory medicine
Neurosurgery
Oncology
Orthopedics
Ophtalmology
Plastic surgery
Reproductive medicine
Vascular medicine
Spinal surgery
Traumatology
Urology

Doctors

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Ahmet Arda Lembet

Ahmet Arda Lembet

Specialization: Gynecology, Childbirth

Professor Ahmet Arda Lembet is known in Turkey as an obstetrician-gynecologist and specialist in perinatal, antenatal and intranatal pathologies.

Muammer Kendirici

Muammer Kendirici

Specialization: Urology

Professor Kendirichi is well known in European and Turkish medical circles. He is one of the best specialists in Turkey and Europe in the treatment of urological diseases.

Duygu Derin

Duygu Derin

Specialization: Oncology

Dr. Derin is a leading specialist in the field of medical oncology. Her name is well known among Turkish and European oncologists. She is a specialist in the diagnosis and medical treatment of cancer.

Ismet Aslan

Ismet Aslan

Specialization: Oncology, Ear, nose and throat (ent)

Professor Ismet Aslan is a popular otolaryngologist in Turkey. Specializes in the surgical treatment of malignant processes in the head and neck. He is an expert in the field of plastic surgery.

Orhan Tanriverdi

Orhan Tanriverdi

Specialization: General surgery, Urology

Professor Tanriverdi specializes in the treatment of diseases of the urinary and reproductive systems, including malignant tumors of the kidneys, bladder, prostate; prostatitis, urethritis, cystitis, renal colic, hematuria.

Hasan Altun

Hasan Altun

Specialization: Bariatric surgery, General surgery, Endocrinology

In December 2015 Surgical review corporation (one of the leading international committees on healthcare issues) announced Liv Hospital to be the best Turkish Center in robotic and bariatric surgery. It is necessary to mention that Dr. Altun’s effective work contributed much to the achievement of this status.

Mustafa Kemal Hamamcıoğlu

Mustafa Kemal Hamamcıoğlu

Specialization: Neurosurgery, General surgery, Oncology

Professor Mustafa Kemal Hamamcıoğlu is among the best brain surgeons in Turkey. The doctor graduated from the University of the Aegean (Greece) with the following studying at Istanbul University (Turkey). He practiced in England (The Walton Centre) and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (USA).

Ahmet Ozkara

Ahmet Ozkara

Specialization: Cardiology

19 years of experience

Çağatay Öztürk

Çağatay Öztürk

Specialization: Orthopedics

Prof. Cagatay Ozturk is one of the best orthopedic surgeons and spine specialists in Turkey. Professor Öztürk serves children and adults with spine deformities. The Professor specializes in the treatment of scoliosis and spine surgery. He applies minimally invasive spine surgery techniques and laser therapies to treat hernia, cervical disc conditions, and spinal fractures.

Deniz Kaya

Deniz Kaya

Specialization: Gynecology, Reproductive medicine, Childbirth

Denise Gökalp Kaya - obstetrician-gynecologist, reproductologist (IVF specialist). Denise Gökalp Kaya is widely known in Turkey and Europe. He is one of the country's leading specialists in vitro fertilization and other methods of infertility treatment.

Aylin Özturk

Aylin Özturk

Specialization: Neurology

Aylin Özturk - one of the best Turkish neurologists. She deals with a wide range of neurological diseases. Every year, the doctor consults more than 1000 patients.

Meltem Topalgökçeli

Meltem Topalgökçeli

Specialization: Oncology

Meltem Topalgökçeli is one of the top oncologists in Turkey. He has extensive clinical and theoretical experience in the treatment of cancer. Closely collaborates with American clinics, in particular, the Johns Hopkins Center. Advises over 2,000 cancer patients annually.

Merdan Fayda

Merdan Fayda

Specialization: Oncology

Dr. Merdan Fayda is a radiation oncologist in Liv Hospital, Turkey. The Doctor conducts 4D-radiotherapy and IMRT, the high-precision irradiation of tumors. The Professor has 19 years of experience in radio-oncology.

Hilmi Apak

Hilmi Apak

Specialization: Oncology

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Metin Okucu

Metin Okucu

Specialization: Diagnostic imaging

25 years of experience

Ertugrul Gazioglu

Ertugrul Gazioglu

Specialization: Oncology

Professor Ertugrul Gazioglu is a specialist in the surgical treatment of breast cancer.

Kamuran Zeynep Sevim

Kamuran Zeynep Sevim

Specialization: Plastic surgery

18 years of experience

Ahmet Gunay

Ahmet Gunay

Specialization: Oncology

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Eden Erturer

Eden Erturer

Specialization: Orthopedics, Traumatology

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Erdal Karaöz

Erdal Karaöz

Specialization: Neurology, Orthopedics, Endocrinology

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Gürsel Turgut

Gürsel Turgut

Specialization: Plastic surgery

Prof. Turgut is a top Turkish plastic reconstructive surgeon, an expert in craniomaxillofacial surgery and treatment with stem cells. Has developed new techniques for breast reduction and rhinoplasty.

Mehmet Osman Akçakaya

Mehmet Osman Akçakaya

Specialization: Neurosurgery

Dr. Mehmet Osman Akçakaya is a top neurosurgeon in Istanbul, an expert in deep brain stimulation.

Location

Ahmet Adnan Saygun Cad. Canan Sok. No:5 PK: 34340 Ulus / Besiktas