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Discover the Best Clinics and Costs for Craniotomy in Thailand 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 Craniotomy treatment offers are not be available in Thailand, we've selected the TOP offers based on feedback from Bookimed patients.

Best price
Turkey, Istanbul
Neurosurgeon - Abuzer Gungor
17 years of experience
  • Extensive Neurosurgery Expertise: Dr. Abuzer Gungor has been practicing since 2007, with specialized training from prestigious institutions including the University of Florida's Dr. Albert L. Rhoton Neuro-Microanatomy Laboratory.
  • International Training: Dr. Gungor's global experience includes research and specialized training in the United States and Slovenia, enhancing his expertise in neurosurgery.
  • Comprehensive Craniotomy Package: The offer includes a Head MRI, general anesthesia, preoperative tests, and consultations with a neurosurgeon, anesthesiologist, and cardiologist, along with follow-up examinations.
  • State-of-the-Art Hospital Facilities: Liv Hospital Vadistanbul is equipped with modern medical technology and specializes in a range of advanced surgical procedures, including Craniotomy.
  • Convenient Transfer Services: The package provides transfer services between the airport, hotel, and clinic, ensuring a stress-free experience for international patients.
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5.0
Package price
$14000

Craniotomy Overview in Thailand

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Related procedures & Costs
How it works
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Pros & Cons
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patients recommend -
91%
Surgery Time - 4 hours
Stay in the country - 10 days
Rehabilitation - 30 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 1646
Bookimed fees - $0
Types of Craniotomy
  • Craniotomy

    The procedure involves opening the skull to access the brain, enabling doctors to treat neurological conditions effectively.

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

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:

  1. Cost.The Craniotomy cost in Thailand varies from 14000$ to 48210$. This is substantially cheaper compared to other countries like Singapore where the average price is around $25000.
  2. Doctor’s professionalism.. Patients commend the doctors' ability to communicate well in English and their expertise in performing the procedure. Their professionalism is often highlighted, with certificates from recognized medical organizations and an impressive record of successful procedures.
  3. Service level. The hospitals provide excellent services, with a special person assigned to handle foreign patients. They also offer accommodation for families within the hospital premises, ensuring comfort and convenience for patients and their loved ones.
  4. Craniotomy efficacy. Patients report a faster recovery time than expected, indicating the effectiveness of the Craniotomy procedure in Thailand.
  5. Logistics. Patients appreciate the well-organized system, from the initial consultation to the actual operation and post-operative care. Communication is also efficient, with fast responses from the medical team.

What patients don't like:

  1. Patients express concern about the hospital's location, which is far from the city center. This makes it difficult for them to access good hotels nearby.
  2. Some nurses may not speak English well, which could pose a communication barrier for foreign patients.
  3. While the cost is generally lower in Thailand, some patients may still find it expensive, especially those from countries with lower medical costs.

How Much Does Craniotomy Cost in Thailand? Find Out Now

updated 3/27/2024
The average price of Craniotomy in Thailand is $23264, the minimum price is $14000, and the maximum price is $48210.
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Discover the Best Craniotomy Clinics in Thailand: 1 Verified Option and Prices
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Bumrungrad International Hospital
Highest-Rated Clinic for Craniotomy
Thailand, Bangkok
4.5
Excellent
• 123 reviews

Bumrungrad International Hospital is a global medical facility in Bangkok, Thailand that specializes in oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, neurosciences, heart surgery, check-ups, etc. Over 1 million patients choose Bumrungrad annually. 50% of them are international ones from over 190 countries.

The hospital is one of the largest private centers in Southeast Asia and one of the most significant world’s outpatient clinics. Bumrungrad International is recognized as TOP-10 best hospitals and TOP-30 most technologically advanced clinics in the world.

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accreditations:

International Organization for Standardization certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
Joint Commission International  certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
Global Healthcare Accreditation Program certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2020 by Newsweek certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
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Mumtaz Ali • Mar 21, 2019
For my Lower spine problem I choosen Burmurgrad and Im happy on my selection. I found evry thing in order and hospital really maintaining international standard. My Doctor Mr Yodruk is very good Neuro doctor and he always attended me with very kind. My all prayers always with him. All other staff also very kind and cooperative. Hospital is so clean looks a 5 * hotel.
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Your Medical Travel Guide: Essential Tips and Advice

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How many days do I need to stay in Thailand?
10 days
How much extra money do I need (additional to the procedure)?
A night in a 5-star hotel breakfast included — $70. A night in a 4-star hotel breakfast included — $50. A night in a 3-star hotel breakfast included — $40. Lunch & dinner — $20.
Do I need a visa?
For citizens of the UK and the USA: visa is not required.
For citizens of other countries — please visit ivisa.com to find more details on entry requirements to Thailand.
What payment options are available?
Cash, credit сards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express).
Transfers
Flight tickets to Thailand: are not included in the price.
Transfer: some clinics offer an airport-clinic-airport transfer.
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Updated: 5/27/2022
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