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Thyroidectomy in Switzerland: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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

Turkey, Istanbul
General surgeon - Nuri Alper Sahbaz
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19 years of experience
  • Dr. Nuri Alper Sahbaz is one of five surgeons in Turkey certified by the European Board of Surgery for endocrine surgery.
  • Hisar Intercontinental Hospital serves 250,000 patients annually and is certified by JCI for international treatment standards.
  • Included Services: Thyroid ultrasound, Consultation with a thoracic surgeon, Follow-up visit, Consultation with a surgeon, Language assistance, Preoperative tests, Hospitalization, Transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport.
  • Stay Info: 2 days stay in the hospital, 7 days stay in the hotel (included in the price).
  • Technique: Laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery.
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$5300
Turkey, Istanbul
Nuclear medicine physician - Remzi Karaman
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30 years of experience
  • Dr. Remzi Karaman has performed numerous successful radioiodine therapies at Memorial Şişli Hospital.
  • Memorial Şişli Hospital treats patients from 92 countries annually, ensuring high-quality care.
  • Included services: Consultation with a doctor, PET/CT, hospitalization, VIP transfer.
  • Stay info: 3 days stay in the hospital, 0 days stay in the hotel (included in the price).
  • Treatment method: Radioiodine therapy I-131.
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$6000
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Thyroidectomy Overview in Switzerland

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Surgery Time - 3 hours
Stay in the country - 7 days
Rehabilitation - 14 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 7852
Bookimed fees - $0
Types of Thyroidectomy
  • The operation removes part or all of the thyroid gland to treat various thyroid conditions.

  • This surgery partially removes the thyroid gland, improving symptoms of thyroid disorders with less impact on hormone levels.

  • The operation aims to fully remove thyroid malignancies, utilizing surgery, radiotherapy, and medication, improving survival rates.

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1: Arrival

  • Meet and greet at the airport.
  • Transfer to the hotel for rest.

Day 2: Pre-Operation

  • Transfer to the clinic.
  • Consultation with endocrinologist and surgeon.
  • Complete blood count and thyroid function test.
  • Ultrasound of the neck.

Day 3: Operation

  • Thyroidectomy is performed under general anesthesia.
  • The operation lasts for 2-3 hours.
  • Observation in the recovery room after surgery.
  • Overnight stay in the hospital.

Day 4: Post-Operation

  • Observation and monitoring by medical staff.
  • Follow-up visit by the surgeon.
  • Discharge from the clinic with medications and instructions.

Week 1-2: Rehabilitation

  • Recovery at home with regular rest.
  • Avoid heavy lifting and strenuous activities.
  • Eat a healthy diet and take prescribed medications.

Week 3-4: Follow-Up

  • Follow-up visit with endocrinologist and surgeon.
  • Reassessment of thyroid function.
  • Resume work and normal activities.

Please note that individual recovery times may vary and this timeline is a general guide. Always follow the advice of your doctors for the best recovery.

How Much Does Thyroidectomy Cost in Switzerland?

The average price of Thyroidectomy in Switzerland is $8179, the minimum price is $4600, and the maximum price is $13090.
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Thyroidectomy from $4158 -from $9782
Thyroid resection from $5500 -from $9782
Subtotal thyroidectomy from $3500 -from $9782
Complex treatment of thyroid cancer --from $5206
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Below are listed best hospitals for thyroid cancer treatment surgery. The rating is based on patients’ reviews and Bookimed Medical Doctors’ expert assessment.

Thyroidectomy is a complete or partial removal of the thyroid gland. It is performed to treat early stages of thyroid cancer, gland enlargement, or hyperthyroidism (when the gland produces an excessive amount of hormones).

Thyroid surgery cost depends on patient’s state before the procedure, type of performed operation, and surgeons’ experience. The procedure is low-risk, its success rate is up to 95%.

Discover the Best Thyroidectomy Clinics in Switzerland: 1 Verified Option and Prices
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Genolier Hospital
Switzerland, Genolier
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Clinique de Genolier is the largest multidisciplinary private hospital in Switzerland. It was founded in 1972. The Clinic has 120 beds and employs 140 doctors. The Clinic has received a strong reputation in radiation oncology, orthopedics, digestive surgery, neurology, cardiology, etc.

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