- Dr. Ignazio Borghesi specializes in minimally invasive brain surgery using cutting-edge 3D orbital camera technology.
- Maria Cecilia Hospital is renowned for advanced neurosurgical procedures, performing around 1,000 annually.
- Included Services: 3 meals per day by nutritionist, apartment, preoperative tests, language assistance, 5* hotel, transfer to the hospital.
- Stay Info: 4 days stay in the hospital, 0 days stay in the hotel, included in the price.
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Craniotomy Overview in Germany
- Craniotomy - from 14000$
The procedure involves opening the skull to access the brain, enabling doctors to treat neurological conditions effectively.
- Documents: Passport and ticket copies.
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- Deposit:
- Bookimed deposit: $200 or €200.
- Clinic deposit: Pay a set percentage in advance.
Day 1: Arrival
- Meet the hospital representative at the airport.
- Transfer to the hotel.
- Rest and acclimate to the new environment.
Day 2: Pre-operation
- Transfer from the hotel to the clinic.
- Consultation with a neurosurgeon.
- Undergo a CT angiography.
- Language assistance provided during consultations.
Day 3: Craniotomy
- Arrival at the clinic.
- Preparation for surgery under general anesthesia.
- Undergoing Craniotomy which lasts 3-5 hours.
- Post-operative monitoring in the ICU.
Day 4-7: Post-operation
- Remain in ICU for monitoring.
- Transfer to a regular ward as condition improves.
- Physical therapy begins as necessary.
- Language assistance for all updates and consultations.
Week 2-3: Rehabilitation
- Continue physical therapy at the hospital.
- Transfer to the hotel and continue outpatient rehab.
- Gradual return to light daily activities.
Week 4-6: Recovery
- Gradual return to work.
- Avoid strenuous activities and sports.
- Follow-up appointments with the neurosurgeon.
Remember, each patient"s recovery process is unique and depends on their overall health condition, the complexity of the surgery, and their body"s response to the surgery and rehabilitation.
What patients like:
- Cost. The Craniotomy cost in Germany varies from $327.02 to $19620.99. This is significantly more affordable than in Singapore, where the average cost is around $40,000.
- Doctor’s professionalism. Patients appreciate the doctors' proficient English skills and their swift response times. Their expertise is highly valued, especially when dealing with complex conditions like Chiari Malformation.
- Service level. The nursing staff is reported to be caring and attentive. They exhibit a high level of professionalism and are proficient in English, making communication easy for foreign patients.
- Craniotomy efficacy. The patients reported a faster recovery than expected after the Craniotomy. This indicates the effectiveness and efficiency of the procedure in Germany.
- Logistics. The hospital provides an apartment for the family to stay, which is appreciated by patients. The assistance provided by the hospital's foreign patient department is also highly valued.
What patients don't like:
- Location. Patients noted that the hospital's location is a bit far from the city center. This results in a lack of good hotels in the vicinity.
- Communication. Initial concerns were raised about potential communication issues, but these were assuaged by the multilingual staff.
How Much Does Craniotomy Cost in Germany?
Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
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Craniotomy | from $14000 | - | from $19621 |
The total cost is calculated individually. It may range depending on your medical issue, doctor's qualification, procedure complexity and related complications (if they occur). You’ll get the exact price for a plastic surgery procedure after a consultation with a doctor. |
Solingen Municipal Hospital/Academic Hospital of the University of Cologne is among top clinics in Germany according to Focus magazine - one of the most widely circulated German editions. Städtisches Klinikum Solingen is a certified medical institution treating over 60,000 patients per year.
accreditations:
Biopsy Colposcopy | $436.02 |
Biopsy | $2180.11 - $2398.12 |
Craniotomy | $19620.99 - $23981.21 |
Asklepios Klinik Altona is a university hospital of Hamburg, one of the oldest medical facilities in Northern Germany. The medical center belongs to the hospitals’ group of Asklepios Kliniken. Asklepios Altona Hamburg specializes in robotic surgery, gastroenterology, abdominal surgery, neurology, and oncology specialties.
95,000 patients get treatment annually here.
accreditations:
Gastroscopy with biopsy | $1635.08 - $2180.11 |
Asklepios Nord is the largest multidisciplinary hospital in Hamburg. It is included in the biggest medical network in Germany — Asklepios Kliniken.
Pediatrics, neurosurgery, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, maxillofacial surgery are the main specialties at Asklepios Nord.
Asklepios Nord is regularly ranked among TOP hospitals in Germany for dentistry, ophthalmology, proctology.
72,000 patients receive treatment in the hospital annually.
accreditations:
Gastroscopy with biopsy | $1635.08 - $2180.11 |
The North Rhine-Westphalia Association includes 5 hospitals located not far from Düsseldorf (Germany).
Doctors of the network conduct treatment in 27 specialties. The strongest are oncology, robotic surgery, orthopedics, cardiology, urology, and gynecology.
The Heart Center of the Association is the largest in Germany. It is the place where pilots of civil aviation undergo heart check-ups.
Each year, more than 100,000 outpatients and 45,000 inpatients are treated in the hospitals of Association.
accreditations:
Klinikum Bremen-Mitte is a multidisciplinary hospital included in the network of medical centers Gesundheit Nord (Nord Klinik Allianz). Bremen-Mitte specializes in oncology, orthopedics, surgery, neurology, and neurosurgery.
In 2015-2016, Focus magazine, an authoritative German edition, included the hospital in the TOP of the leading medical institutions in Germany. The rating is based on patients’ reviews and doctors’ qualifications.
40,000 patients choose Klinikum Bremen-Mitte for treatment every year.
accreditations:
PET/CT | $2398.12 - $3270.16 |
MRI of one area | $1499 - $1894 |
Meoclinic in Berlin is a one of the biggest international hospitals in Germany. 50 doctors work at Meoclinic specialized in over 30 medical fields. The Hospital consists of 5 narrow focused centers of radiology, cardiology, surgery, phlebology, and rehabilitation. Meoclinic has a certification according to the international Quality Management System ISO 9001:2008.
accreditations:
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- Dr. Ralf Buhl is a renowned neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience.
- Specializes in state-of-the-art Craniotomy techniques including neuronavigation and microsurgery.
- Innovative Craniotomy methods used: minimally invasive endoscopic Craniotomy, intraoperative MRI, and awake Craniotomy.
- International practice in countries such as the United States and China.
- Certified in Neurosurgery, with expertise in brain tumor and spinal disorders.
- Member of prominent neurosurgical societies, contributing to advancements in Craniotomy.
- Offers remote consultations for global patients seeking Craniotomy expertise.
- Fluent in multiple languages, enhancing communication with diverse patients.
- Dr. Phd Viola Fox specializes in advanced Craniotomy procedures.
- Utilizes techniques like neuronavigation, awake Craniotomy, and intraoperative MRI.
- Expertise in minimally invasive endoscopic Craniotomy and skull base surgery.
- International practice in Germany and the United States, enhancing diverse clinical skills.
- Member of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Onkologie und Hämato-Onkologie (GDHO).
- Also a member of the American Society for Cancer Research, indicating a broad professional network.
- Provides remote consultations for patients requiring Craniotomy, ensuring wider access to care.
- Fluent in English and German, facilitating communication with a wide range of patients.
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