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Metabolic surgery in Italy: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

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Metabolic surgery in Italy: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

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

Spain, Barcelona
Method: Gastrectomy/Gastric Bypass Carlos Ballesta Lopez is a pioneer in laparoscopic surgery, reducing pain and recovery periods. Centro Médico Teknon is the No.1 choice for celebrities, sportsmen, and politicians for medical treatments. Included Services: Consumable materials, follow-up examination, medications, preoperative tests, hospitalization. Stay Info: 5 days stay in the hospital, 14 days stay in the hotel (not included in the price).
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Turkey, Istanbul
Alaattin Ozturk is renowned for his expertise in gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, and hemorrhoidectomy. Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital serves patients from the CIS, Africa, and Arab League States most often. Included Services: Consultation with a doctor, consultation with an anesthesiologist, consultation with a surgeon, follow-up examination, follow-up visit, blood tests, biochemistry blood test, preoperative tests, general anesthesia, electrocardiogram (ECG), chest X-ray, full board (breakfast+lunch+dinner+drinks), hotel, medications, language assistance, boost overall well-being, boost metabolism, relax, find motivation, hospitalization + afterward hotel stay, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport. Stay Info: 3 days stay in the hospital, 1 day stay in the hotel, included in the price.
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Turkey, Istanbul
Method: Premium Diabetes Type-2 Surgery Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Sinan completed advanced laparoscopic training at Washington University Center for Videoendoscopic Surgery. TWT Health Clinic serves 600 patients annually, mainly from Europe, USA, Canada, Australia, and Russian-speaking countries. Included Services: 4* hotel, VIP transfer. Stay Info: 3 days stay in the hospital, 3 days stay in the hotel, included in the price.
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Turkey, Istanbul
Method: Diabetes Surgery Fatih Karaca took part in the first laparoscopic metabolic surgery in Turkey in 2009. Estexper Clinic serves 2,600 patients annually from the USA, Canada, and Australia. Included Services: Preoperative tests, consultations with specialists, chest X-ray, ultrasound, echocardiography, ECG mapping, hotel, hospitalization, airport transfers. Stay Info: 3 days in the hospital, 1 day in the hotel, included in the price.
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Metabolic surgery Overview in Italy

Surgery Time - 4 hours
Stay in the country - 7 days
Rehabilitation - 14 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 6674
Bookimed fees - $0

How Much Does Metabolic surgery Cost in Italy?

The average price of Metabolic surgery in Italy is $10264, the minimum price is $4600, and the maximum price is $25891.
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Italy, Bologna
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Founded in 1973 as the first hospital of GVM Care Research, Maria Cecilia Hospital is internationally renowned for advanced treatments in heart surgery, electrophysiology, neurosurgery, and diabetic foot care. Its research has been featured in prestigious medical journals and is recognized as one of Italy’s top medical centers. The hospital handles over 15% of cardiac surgeries in Italy, with complex cases managed by a multidisciplinary Heart Team, including cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and anesthesiologists.

Additionally, it houses the GVM Campus, which hosts international medical congresses and training events. The hospital is conveniently located 40 minutes from Bologna International Airport and offers transfer services for patients.

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Italy, Rome
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The Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy, a first-aid facility accredited by the Italian National Health Service, was acquired by GVM Care & Research in May 2015 and underwent a restructuring and reorganization process.

Founded in 1932, the San Carlo of Nancy Hospital is located on the Via Aurelia, not far from the Vatican City. The facility, classified as a general local hospital since September 1976, can treat about 15,000 patients a year under ordinary hospitalization. To date, the facility has about 450 professionals, including the medical and paramedical staff.

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Italy, Bologna
Antonio Braun
Colorectal surgeon
26 years of experience
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Member of SICOB - Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and ACOI - Association of Italian Hospital Surgeons                                               Dr Braun is a board-certified general surgeon with over 25 years of experience specializing in gastrointestinal surgery, particularly in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) through Fundoplication surgery. He has performed over 500 successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures, with a focus on minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. His expertise extends to diagnosing complex cases of GERD and offering comprehensive treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.He has carried out his main training experiences in various international institutions and specialization courses in general and digestive system surgery, including a two-year training internship at Johns Hopkins University, Division of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery and numerous courses in Madrid, with Prof. E. Moreno Gonzales (Curso Internacional de Actualizaciòn en chirurgia General y del Aparato Digestivo) or in New Orleans (Medical Education at the 90th Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons).Dr. Braun has extensive expertise in the field of digestive surgery. He has focused on implementing advanced protocols and optimizing surgical techniques, while maintaining high standards of safety and patient care. He has collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to provide an integrated and personalized approach in the management of obese or digestive disorder patients, improving quality of life and reducing post-operative complications.
Italy, Bologna
Ismail Ayman
Gastrointestinal surgeon
20 years of experience
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Dr. Ayman is a Medical Doctor and Surgeon specializing in General and Bariatric Surgery, with extensive training and experience in minimally invasive surgery and obesity management.Doctor earned his Master's Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Brescia in 2005. He then completed his specialization in General Surgery at the same university in 2016, with a thesis titled "Fast track in minimally invasive colon surgery. He has complete autonomy in the clinical management of complex patients and extensive experience in performing a variety of surgical procedures, including major surgeries. His expertise includes gastric and colorectal surgery, bariatric surgery, abdominal wall surgery, videolaparoscopic (VLC) and laparotomic (VLA) procedures, and proctology. He is particularly skilled in performing medium and major surgeries in emergency settings.Currently, he practices at Maria Cecilia Hospital in Bologna, where he evaluates the degree of obesity and associated conditions. Based on these assessments, he determines the most suitable surgical intervention, such as sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and mini laparoscopic bypass.He has advanced training in colorectal and abdominal wall surgery from top institutions in Italy and Belgium.He is an active member of the Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Disorders (S.I.C.OB.) and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO), contributing to the advancement of bariatric surgery on an international level.Dr. Ayman is distinguished by his dedication to patient care and his advanced skills in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery.
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