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Urology

Urology at Fibohealth offers world-class diagnostic and surgical treatments for conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. From cutting-edge robotic prostatectomy to nephrectomy and pediatric urology services, our clinics in Turkey provide tailored care for patients of all ages. With advanced technology and internationally accredited facilities in İstanbul and Antalya, Fibohealth ensures high-quality, patient-centered care.

Prostatectomy

Robotic Da Vinci Prostatectomy

Nephrectomy

Male Check-Up

Pediatric Check-Up

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation (HIFU)

Urology Treatments at Fibohealth

Fibohealth is recognized as a leader in urology care, offering advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments for both common and complex conditions. Patients benefit from:
  • Minimally invasive techniques for reduced recovery time.
  • Customized treatment plans focusing on individual needs.
  • Comprehensive aftercare to ensure long-term health.

Robotic Prostatectomy in Turkey

Price and Benefits of Robotic Prostatectomy

A robotic prostatectomy uses robotic technology to perform prostate gland removal with exceptional precision. Benefits include:
  • Minimized Scarring: Tiny incisions reduce visible scars.
  • Shorter Recovery Time: Patients return to daily activities faster than with traditional surgery.
  • Improved Outcomes: Greater accuracy results in better urinary and sexual function preservation.
Costs for robotic prostatectomy in Turkey start from $6,000, significantly more affordable than in the USA or Europe.

Why Choose Turkey for Prostatectomy?

Turkey combines affordability with top-tier care, attracting patients globally. Highlights include:
  • Clinics equipped with the da Vinci surgical system for robotic-assisted procedures.
  • Expert İstanbul urology surgeons with years of experience.
  • Comprehensive packages, including pre- and post-surgery consultations.

Top Clinics in İstanbul for Prostatectomy

  1. Memorial Şişli Hospital: Renowned for its robotic surgery expertise.
  2. Acıbadem Healthcare Group: Offers state-of-the-art facilities and personalized care.

Comparing Traditional vs. Robotic Prostatectomy

FeatureTraditional ProstatectomyRobotic Prostatectomy
Incision SizeLarger incisionSmaller incisions
Recovery Time4–6 weeks2–3 weeks
PrecisionSurgeon-dependentRobot-assisted accuracy

Patient Reviews and Success Stories

  1. Case Study: A 58-year-old man from Germany underwent robotic prostatectomy at Fibohealth’s İstanbul clinic. He praised the precision of the surgery and his rapid recovery.
  2. Testimonial: A UK-based patient reported a seamless experience with the medical team, from consultation to follow-up care.

Nephrectomy Procedures and Recovery

Types of Nephrectomy: Partial and Radical

Nephrectomy, the surgical removal of a kidney, is categorized as:
  • Partial Nephrectomy: Removes only the diseased portion of the kidney, preserving its function.
  • Radical Nephrectomy: Removes the entire kidney, often necessary for advanced conditions like cancer.

Costs and Insurance Information

Turkey offers affordable nephrectomy procedures, with costs ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. Many clinics assist international patients with insurance claims to reduce out-of-pocket expenses.

Leading Hospitals in Antalya for Nephrectomy

  1. Medical Park Antalya: Specializes in minimally invasive nephrectomy techniques.
  2. Anadolu Hospitals: Offers affordable care with expert urologists.

Nephrectomy: Before and After Care

  • Before Surgery: Patients undergo imaging tests (CT or MRI) to evaluate the kidney condition.
  • After Surgery: Recovery plans include dietary adjustments, follow-ups, and gradual return to physical activities.

Male vs. Female Specific Considerations

  • For Men: Emphasis on preserving urinary and sexual function.
  • For Women: Addressing hormone-related impacts on kidney health.

Comprehensive Male Urology Check-ups

Preventive care is crucial in male urology, helping detect potential issues before they become severe. Fibohealth offers tailored male urology check-up packages for early detection and overall wellness.

Importance of Regular Check-Ups

Regular urology screenings are essential for:
  • Detecting prostate problems, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or prostate cancer.
  • Monitoring kidney function and bladder health.
  • Identifying issues like erectile dysfunction or hormonal imbalances.

Available Packages and Special Offers

Fibohealth provides affordable check-up packages that include:
  • Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing.
  • Kidney function tests.
  • Comprehensive hormonal profiles.
  • Ultrasound imaging for the urinary tract.
Packages start from $200, making preventive care accessible to all.

What to Expect During a Check-Up

During a male urology check-up, patients undergo:
  1. Physical Examination: Includes prostate and genital health evaluation.
  2. Diagnostic Imaging: Ultrasounds or CT scans to detect abnormalities.
  3. Lab Tests: Blood and urine tests for kidney function and hormonal analysis.
Results are thoroughly reviewed by experienced urologists in Turkey, ensuring accurate diagnoses.

Follow-Up Care and Advice

Post-check-up consultations offer:
  • Personalized treatment plans if abnormalities are detected.
  • Lifestyle recommendations, such as dietary changes and exercise.
  • Scheduled follow-ups for ongoing monitoring and care.

Pediatric Urology Services

Fibohealth also specializes in pediatric urology, providing gentle and effective care for younger patients.

Common Pediatric Urology Issues

Some of the most frequently treated conditions include:
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Recurrent infections that may indicate underlying issues.
  • Hypospadias: A congenital condition requiring surgical correction.
  • Bedwetting (Enuresis): Managed through behavioral therapies and medical interventions.

Cost and Treatment Options

Fibohealth ensures affordable pediatric care, with prices for consultations and treatments starting from $150. Advanced procedures like hypospadias correction are available at competitive rates, starting from $2,000.

Best Pediatric Urologists in İstanbul

  • Acıbadem Pediatric Urology Center: Renowned for its child-friendly approach and advanced facilities.
  • Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital: Offers comprehensive diagnostic and surgical services tailored to children.
Fibohealth ensures a compassionate and thorough approach to pediatric urology, prioritizing the comfort of young patients and their families.

Why Fibohealth for Urology Treatments?

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Fibohealth’s clinics in İstanbul and Antalya feature:
  • Robotic-assisted surgery systems for precision treatments.
  • Advanced diagnostic tools, such as 4D ultrasounds and CT scans.
  • Comfortable patient rooms designed for recovery.

Expert Urologists Team

Our team includes:
  • Specialized Surgeons: Highly skilled in robotic prostatectomy, nephrectomy, and other urological procedures.
  • Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaboration with nephrologists, oncologists, and pediatric specialists.

Patient-Centered Care Approach

Fibohealth emphasizes:
  • Tailored Treatments: Plans are customized based on patient history and needs.
  • International Patient Services: Assistance with medical visas, accommodations, and transportation.
  • Aftercare Programs: Ensuring long-term recovery and health monitoring.

Preparing for Your Urology Appointment

Necessary Documentation and Medical History

Before your appointment, patients should prepare:
  • Medical history records, including previous diagnoses and treatments.
  • Results of recent imaging tests, such as ultrasounds or MRIs.
  • A list of medications currently being taken.

Tips for a Comfortable Experience

  1. Ask Questions: Don’t hesitate to clarify any doubts about the procedure.
  2. Follow Pre-Procedure Instructions: These may include fasting before surgeries like robotic prostatectomy.
  3. Bring a Companion: A family member or friend can provide support during consultations or after treatments.

After the Urology Treatment: Follow-Up and Recovery

Understanding Your Results

After diagnostics or surgery, your urologist will:
  • Review findings in detail, explaining the implications for your health.
  • Provide a clear plan for further treatments or lifestyle adjustments.

Follow-Up Care and Consultation

Fibohealth emphasizes long-term care, offering:
  • Scheduled follow-ups to monitor recovery or progress.
  • Tailored advice on managing conditions like kidney health or prostate wellness.
  • Ongoing communication for international patients, ensuring a smooth recovery even after returning home.

Comparing Urology Treatments at Fibohealth

Robotic Prostatectomy vs. Traditional Prostate Surgery

FeatureRobotic SurgeryTraditional Surgery
Incision SizeSmall, minimally invasiveLarger, open procedure
Recovery Time2–3 weeks4–6 weeks
PrecisionHigh due to robotic toolsSurgeon-dependent

Pediatric Urology vs. Adult Urology

  • Pediatric Urology: Focuses on congenital or developmental conditions, with a gentle approach to younger patients.
  • Adult Urology: Addresses issues like prostate health, kidney stones, and male infertility, with advanced surgical and diagnostic options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is robotic prostatectomy and how does it differ from traditional surgery?

A robotic prostatectomy is a minimally invasive surgery performed with robotic assistance.
  • Key Differences:
    • Robotic surgery involves smaller incisions, leading to less scarring and faster recovery.
    • Greater precision in preserving nearby nerves and structures, improving post-surgery outcomes like urinary control and sexual function.
    • Traditional surgery requires larger incisions and has a longer recovery time.

How is the recovery process for nephrectomy?

Recovery from a nephrectomy varies based on the type of procedure:
  • Partial Nephrectomy: Patients usually recover within 2–4 weeks, with minimal restrictions.
  • Radical Nephrectomy: Full recovery may take 4–6 weeks due to the removal of the entire kidney.
Patients are advised to:
  • Follow dietary guidelines to support kidney health.
  • Avoid heavy lifting or strenuous activities for at least 6 weeks.
  • Schedule regular follow-ups for kidney function monitoring.

Why is Turkey a popular destination for urology treatments?

Turkey is renowned for its urology expertise due to:
  1. Affordable Pricing: Treatments like robotic prostatectomy and nephrectomy cost significantly less compared to the USA or Europe.
  2. Advanced Technology: Clinics are equipped with the latest tools, including robotic surgical systems and high-resolution imaging devices.
  3. Skilled Urologists: Turkish specialists are internationally trained and experienced in cutting-edge techniques.
  4. Comprehensive Care for International Patients: Many clinics offer all-inclusive packages covering consultations, treatments, and post-operative care.

The indicated treatments are performed in the hospitals that we have agreements with.

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