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COCHLEAR IMPLANT SURGERY | LASER SURGERY | MICROLARYNGEAL SURGERY |

Felicia came from Moldova when she was 5 years old, suffering from severe hearing loss and inability to speak. Two years ago, cochlear implantation was performed in both ears. Speech development is quite good two years after surgery. Everything is better with surgical intervention as soon as possible and a good training afterwards.

Benjamin from Bosnia, 11 years old, after an unfortunate accident he had a year ago, his windpipe entrance was narrowed and a hole (tracheotomy) was opened to breath well in his throat. After the LASER Surgery we performed two months ago, the larynx entrance was enlarged. Now he can breathe comfortably through the mouth and nose. It is a great happiness for Benjamin and his family that he does not have to live with a hole in his throat.

The speech performance of Gülhan from Turkmenistan 1 year after the Cochlear Implant is admirable. Cochlear Implant surgery was applied to Gülhan, who was born with a congenital hearing loss, at the age of 4.5. He has a great speaking performance about 1 year after the surgery. If the cochlear implant is made without too much delay, it is possible to hear and speak like perfectly normal individuals

Mahir From Bosnia. Our 2.5-year-old patient who came to us to hear and speak better. Cochlear impantation surgery was performed on both ears. Everything is going well. Let it be a means to hear good things.

He was operated on for laryngeal cancer. We performed the operation with LASER and without making any incisions on the neck, and also without opening a hole in the throat (without tracheotomy). No complications developed and we are all happy. Microlaryngeal Surgery method with LAZER is very comfortable and safe for some laryngeal tumors. In addition, patient satisfaction is also at the top level."

Bosnian Daris Krehmic, 2.5 years old, had Bilateral Cochlear Implantation due to congenital and severe hearing loss in both ears. Everything is fine after the surgery and I hope he'll always hear good things from now on.. Carrying the Turkish Flag beret is also very meaningful and looks great.

7 years old Turkmen boy started hearing for the first time in Turkey Umit, from Turkmenistan, had a seizure when he was 6 months old and lost his hearing ability. His speech did not improve at all. His family realized that Umit did not hear when he was 1.5 years old. The doctors he went to in his country before said that it was

PECTUS CARINATUM | NUSS PROCEDURE | LAPAROSCOPIC MYOMECTOMY | ROBOTIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY

Our patient A. A. (8 years old) from Kazakhstan who was suffering from pectus excavatum (sunken chest) has undergone Nuss Procedure. After consulting with different doctors in Kazakhstan it was clear that the surgery was the only solution for her. After searching on various options her family decided to come to Turkey. During the surgery the curved metal bar also called as the lorenz bar which is shaped to fit the patient is inserted through a small incision to push the sternum out to correct the deformity. When the bar is placed and the chest wall became to correct shape, a stabilizer bar is attached to the bar and fixed to the ribs to prevent the slipping. She didn’t faced any problem during the surgery or side effects after the procedure. On the 5th day after completing the treatment our patient return to Kazakhstan.

Our patient from M. N. form Turkmenistan who has been suffering from prolonged and painful periods, excessive menstrual bleeding and pelvic pain diagnosed with uterine fibroid. After extensive searching on various countries she decided to had her treatment in Turkey. The surgery carried out very successfully. Our surgeon maked a small incision in her abdominal wall and inserted a laparoscope to remove the fibroid. The fibroid cuted into small pieces and removed through a small incision in the abdominal wall. Laparoscopic surgery use smal incisions than a traditional myomectomy, or laparotomy. So our patient had less pain, lost less blood and returned to normal activities more quickly. After the surgery our patient experienced relief of symptoms. She didn’t faced any problem during the surgery or side effects after the procedure. On the 3th day after completing the treatment our patient return to Turkmenistan. She is extremely happy with the result of the surgery.

Our patient L. A. (16 years old) from Russia was diagnosed with a dentofacial deformity. He had been suffering from undergrowth, disproportion and asymmetry of the jaws. After detaily analysis before the surgery our aesthetic plastic surgeon determined the most appropriate orthognathic surgical options for the patient. Corrective jaw (orthognathic) surgery carried out successfully. During the surgery to repositioning of the jaw fragments precision bone cuts (osteotomies) has been done and fixed using the bone screws and plates.After the surgery jaw joint function, chewing ability, speech, breathing, sleep apnea, facial aesthetics of the patient improved significantly. He didn’t faced any problem during the surgery or side effects after the procedure. On the 7th day after completing the treatment our patient return to Russia. Our patient and his family are extremely happy with the result of the surgery.

Mr. Fadir Atamuradov retired general from Russia who has been suffering from prostate cancer after extensive searching on various countries and surgeon options decided to had his treatment in Turkey under the supervision of our expert surgeon Professor of Urology department Mr. Erdogru, MD. Da Vinci robotic prostate cancer surgery has been provided by Professor Tibet Erdoğru succeedly to Mr. Atamuradov. During the surgery to recover the sexual function a nerve-sparing surgical technique (Intrafascial Nerve Protection) and to avoid urinary incontinance (prevent urine from leaking out) a posterior suspension surgical technique used.

ROBOTIC HEART SURGERY | SCOLIOSIS SURGERY | ROBOTIC PROSTATECTOMY

E.E. is only 3 years old. We closed the huge hole in her tiny heart using the original membrane of her heart. E.E. will continue life like another healthy individual and will have no problems with that hole in her heart.

H.T. has just visited me! We repaired the defective heart valves and the hole in her heart 10 months ago. Her general condition and health checks are excellent. Her parents have spent enormous efforts for H.T's well-being. May God grant all children with such parents. Have a good fate Dear H.T!

Mr. JW (69 years old) from England discharged from hospital the day after having the Da Vinci Robotic-Assisted Prostatectomy surgery. His local doctor decided a long-term watchful waiting approach but because of the high PSA value, he has admitted to doctor for surgery. Da Vinci Robotic-Assisted total prostatectomy with the excision of lymph nodes, anastomosis and repair existing bilateral inguinal hernia surgeries has been applied at the same operation. Duration of the surgery was 2 hour and 56 minutes.

Our patient eighteen years old from Bosnia was advised to undergo surgery due to the long-term negative impact of signs and symptoms of scoliosis. He was suffering form severe pain, digestion and breathing difficulties. He was unhappy with his body alignment and complaints of shoulder imbalance and truncal rotation. After searching on various options his family decided to come to Turkey. The surgery carried out successfully by world-renowned Orthopedic surgeon in this field Prof. Bezer, MD. Before the surgery to determine the best surgical approach Prof.Bezer reviewed the patient’s x-rays, imaging tests, and clinical examination. After informing patient and his family detaily about the planned operation, post-operative care and the recovery process the patient and his family agreed to surgery.