Turkey is a leading player in the medical tourism and healthcare facilitation industry. It is increasingly emerging as the destination of choice for holiday dialysis. Turkey offers you high quality health care and dialysis treatment while your holiday.
Turkey's advantage in holiday dialysis is the high number of modern dialysis centres in all of the country as well as its high-quality service, and is a leading tourism destination with historical, cultural and natural attractions.
Medical tourism has become a booming sector in Turkey, with 700,000 people visiting the country last year. Many people come to Turkey due to the cost, quality, waiting period and ultimate facilities in the healthcare sector. The Joint Commission International has accredited 32 hospitals in Turkey; mostly located in Istanbul. In 2008, Turkey hosted 75,000 visitors for medical tourism. The figure has increased tenfold in 10 years and the expectation is 850.000 visitors for 2018.
Turkey provides better quality hemodialysis treatment when compared to other holiday dialysis countries. In Turkey, the centre’s infrastructure and healthcare facilities offering world-class standards. Also, Turkey combines the best of hemodialysis with an exceptional holiday.
Furthermore, if you want to have a kidney transplant, waiting time was a maximum of two weeks excluding transplantation, but this process could reach 18 months in western countries.
Turkey was ranked third in medical tourism by the
International Medical Travel Journal (IMTJ). The U.S. was the first and South Korea the second in the list, while Thailand was the fourth and Germany fifth. On top of its impressive accreditation credentials, some hospitals have partnerships with top American hospitals such as Harvard Medical Center and Johns Hopkins and are staffed with many highly skilled, English speaking, and western trained doctors. Also, many hospitals offer 5-star accommodations for patients and their families.
The advantages of travelling to Turkey for Holiday Dialysis
* Turkey is a leading player in the healthcare care. It is increasingly emerging as the destination of choice for holiday dialysis.
* Turkey offers you high quality health care and dialysis treatment while your holiday .
* Internationally accredited medical facilities using the latest technologies
* Highly qualified Physicians/Nephrologist and hospital support staff
* Significant cost savings compared to other holiday dialysis countries
* Fluent English speaking staff
* Options for a night dialysis, translator, dedicated staff during your stay and many other tailor-made services
* Can easily be combined with a holiday / business trip
* Free shuttle transfer at all your dialysis sessions
