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Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries in Italy: Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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Fahad Mawlood - General practitioner. Winner of 4 scientific awards. Served in Western Asia. Former Team Leader of a medical team supporting Arabic-speaking patients. Now responsible for data processing and medical content accuracy.

While Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries treatment offers are not available in Italy, we've selected the TOP offers based on feedback from Bookimed patients.

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Turkey, Istanbul
1. Hydrocephalus Treatment with ADVANCED techniques ETV and Shunt Placement
Neurosurgeon - Kamran Aghayev
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23 years of experience
  • Dr. Kamran Aghayev has performed over 5,000 successful surgeries, showcasing his expertise in neurosurgery.
  • Доктор Камран Агаев welcomes patients from CIS, Arabic-speaking countries, the USA, Canada, and Australia.
  • Included Services: Consultation with a neurosurgeon, consultation with an anesthesiologist, post-op medications, follow-up examination, blood tests, preoperative tests, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport.
  • Stay Info: 3 days stay in the hospital, 12 days stay in a 4* hotel, accommodation not included in the price.
  • Technique: Advanced techniques ETV and Shunt Placement.
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5.0
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$20300
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Azerbaijan, Baku
2. Microdiscectomy, Foraminatomy
Neurosurgeon - Teyyub Hesenov
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14 years of experience
  • Dr. Teyyub Hesenov performed the first Parkinson's surgery in Azerbaijan.
  • Melhem Internatıonal Hospital serves 200,000 patients annually, including from the Balkans, Arab League States, and CIS.
  • Included Services: Anti-HIV test, Anti-HBC test, Chest X-ray, Consultation with a neurosurgeon, 5* Hotel, Transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport.
  • Stay Info: 5 days stay in the hospital, 5 days stay in the hotel, included in the price.
  • Technique: Microdiscectomy, Foraminotomy.
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$2000
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3 Recent Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries Reviews in Italy: Check Real Patient Experience

Раушан • Herniated disk Italy Jan 20, 2023

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I want to express my gratitude to Bookimed for their help in finding the doctor we needed
I want to express my gratitude to Bookimed for their help in finding the doctor we needed. Their work is very well coordinated and organized. The doctor and staff of the San Raffaelle clinic are friendly and attentive. Especially, I would like to thank Julia, who met and accompanied us. Very responsible and nice girl. Thank you to everyone who helped us get checked out by the doctor.
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San Donato Hospital

Suma • Acoustic neuroma United Kingdom Jan 29, 2020

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"I would recommend everyone use bookimed to book they helped me out so much when I was literally stuck and didn’t know how to get the appointment
Bookimed booked everything for me was so fast and efficient the doctor was very good and reassuring, I would recommend everyone use bookimed to book they helped me out so much when I was literally stuck and didn’t know how to get the appointment.
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Very very satisfied everyone should book with bookimed really helpful service very fast and efficient.
San Raffaele

Suma • Acoustic neuroma United Kingdom Jan 29, 2020

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San Raffaele

Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries Overview in Italy

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patients recommend -
92%
Surgery Time - 3 hours
Stay in the country - 10 days
Rehabilitation - 14 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Best price - $2000
Requests processed - 21657
Bookimed fees - $0
Types of Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries
  • Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries

    This therapy treats excess brain fluid build-up, using a tube to divert fluid safely, enhancing brain health and functionality.

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1

  • Arrival in the country and transfer to the hotel.
  • Check-in at the hotel and rest.

Day 2

  • Consultation with the neurosurgeon and neurologist.
  • Performing a Head MRI.

Day 3

  • Pre-operative tests and final consultation with the surgeon.
  • Preparation for surgery, including fasting.

Day 4

  • Transfer to the clinic for the surgery.
  • Hydrocephalus shunt surgery under general anesthesia.
  • Post-operation observation in the recovery unit.

Day 5

  • Post-operative consultation with the surgeon.
  • Begin the post-operative care and monitoring.

Week 1

  • Stay at the hotel, with regular follow-up consultations.
  • Start of the rehabilitation process.

Week 2 - 3

  • Continued recovery at home with outpatient follow-up.
  • Gradual return to non-strenuous activities.

Week 4 - 6

  • Continuation of rehabilitation exercises and check-ups.
  • Return to work and other regular activities.

Please note that this is a general guide and individual cases may vary. Always consult with your doctor for a personalized treatment plan.

How Much Does Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries Cost in Italy?

The average price of Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries in Italy is $5765, the minimum price is $274.74, and the maximum price is $20300.
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Discover the Best Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries Clinics in Italy: 2 Verified Options and Prices
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San Raffaele
Highest-Rated Clinic for Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries

San Raffaele

Italy, Milan
4.5
Excellent
• 59 reviews

Ospedale San Raffaele (San Raffaele Research Hospital) in Milan is one of the largest research hospitals in Europe. It applies ad hoc methods for rare immune system and genetic diseases treatment.

Among its achievements — the world's first stem cell therapy for patients with severe combined immune deficiency disorder (ADA-SCID).

Oncology, oncohematology, neurosurgery, neurology, cardiovascular surgery, urology, and gynecology are the strongest specialities here.

Surgeons of the hospital perform over 52,000 operations annually.

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accreditations:

Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation certificate for San Raffaele
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for San Raffaele
Suma • Jan 29, 2020
Bookimed booked everything for me was so fast and efficient the doctor was very good and reassuring, I would recommend everyone use bookimed to book they helped me out so much when I was literally stuck and didn’t know how to get the appointment.
4.5
59 reviews
Prices:
Ultrasound $249
Scintigraphy $317
Brain MRI with contrast $1141.21
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San Donato Hospital

San Donato Hospital

Italy, Milan
4.8
Excellent
• 39 reviews

Policlinico San Donato is a leading Italian clinic for cardiology and cardiac surgery.

Doctors perform over 9,400 open and minimally invasive operations on the heart and blood vessels annually. It is the largest number in the country.

Сardiology, heart surgery, arrhythmology, and rehabilitation are the top specialities in San Donato Hospital.

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accreditations:

Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare Accrediatation certificate for San Donato Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for San Donato Hospital
Раушан • Jan 20, 2023
I want to express my gratitude to Bookimed for their help in finding the doctor we needed. Their work is very well coordinated and organized. The doctor and staff of the San Raffaelle clinic are friendly and attentive. Especially, I would like to thank Julia, who met and accompanied us. Very responsible and nice girl. Thank you to everyone who helped us get checked out by the doctor.
4.8
39 reviews
Prices:
MRI of one area $274.74 - $486.07
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Antonello Ceddia
Italy, Bari
Antonello Ceddia
Neurosurgeon
35 years of experience
Ospedale Santa Maria
Dr. Antonello Ceddia specializes in Neurosurgery.He graduated in Medicine and Surgery at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Rome where, in 1989, he also obtained a specialization in Neurosurgery. After specialization he is a researcher at the Institute of Neurosurgery of the La Sapienza University of Rome and the Institute of Neurosurgery of the Catholic University.He deals in particular with the treatment of brain tumors and trigeminal neuralgia.His training, mainly oriented towards Pediatric Neurosurgery and Neuro-Orthopaedics, was completed with attendance at important centers and clinics in the United States and Germany, and with participation in experimental programs and international courses.After having worked as a Neurosurgeon Assistant in the Neurosurgery Division of the Casa Sollievo Sofferenza Hospital in San Giovanni Rotondo, since 2005 he has held the position of Head of the Neurosurgery Unit in Bari.
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