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🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkey · est. 2012

Medipol Mega University Hospital

One of Turkey's largest private hospital complexes, opened in 2012 in Istanbul as the flagship of the Medipol Healthcare Group. It is JCI-accredited and runs a high-volume bariatric surgery program for international patients alongside oncology and cardiovascular surgery.

  • Bariatric surgery
  • Oncology
  • Cardiovascular surgery

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Medipol Mega University HospitalProvider / aggregator

Medipol Mega University Hospital is a bariatric surgery provider in Istanbul, Turkey, operating since 2012 (14 years). Across 1 independent review platform (Yandex Maps) it holds 3.7 out of 5 from 147 reviews. Published prices start at $4,850 for gastric bypass (roux-en-y), with 1 procedure priced on this page. It lists 2 accreditations, each traceable to a public source. Every figure here is drawn from independent platforms — we sell no rankings and no leads.

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Ratings across the web

Independent public sources only — no paid aggregators.

1 source

3.7

out of 5

★★★★

147 reviews across 1 platform

  • Yandex Maps

    147 reviews

    3.7/5Read ↗
Reported

Patient opinion about Medipol Mega University Hospital, not a clinical-outcome verdict. Kept out of the Transparency Index; every source is linked so you can judge it yourself.

Verified against 1 public source

Every figure on this page traces to a public source, each labelled by confidence.

Objective scorecard

How Medipol Mega University Hospital compares

Built only from open, sourced internet data — never a paid rank. Each pillar is shown on its own; the composite is just a weighted read of the pillars below it.

58

/ 100 · 85% data coverage

Reputation

45

Credentials & accreditation

78

Transparency

45

Price & value

64

Access & scale

66

Reputation

100% data coverage

Independent patient reviews across platforms.

Patient rating

Aggregated patient opinion (volume-adjusted), not a clinical outcome.

3.7 / 5
40
source ↗

Review volume

Depth of the public review base.

147
62

Platform breadth

Corroboration across independent review sites is harder to game.

1 platform
34

Credentials & accreditation

67% data coverage

Verifiable accreditation and named, credentialed surgeons.

Accreditation

Facility-level and time-bound — confirm currency in the public registry.

2 held · verifiable
100

Named & credentialed surgeons

A named, board-certified surgeon is a transparency signal, not a skill score.

Not namedNo open data

Years established

Longevity in operation, where disclosed.

Since 2012
56

Transparency

100% data coverage

How much about the provider is publicly checkable.

Pricing transparency

Published ranges are not personalised quotes.

84/100
84

Independent evidence

Thin coverage lowers confidence — it is not a verdict on quality.

50/100
50

Outcome reporting

Almost no provider reports this — its absence is itself the signal.

0/100
0

Price & value

100% data coverage

Published price position and package clarity.

Price vs. country median

Higher = priced below peers for the same procedure in the same country. Not a quality signal.

$4,850–5,100
40

Package transparency

Whether what the quoted price includes/excludes is stated.

Itemised inclusions
88

Access & scale

50% data coverage

International support and facility capability.

International support

Breadth of languages for cross-border patients.

3 languages
66

Facility scale

Inpatient/surgical capability, where published — matters most for major surgery.

Not disclosedNo open data

Scores are a comparison aid, not a clinical-quality verdict or an endorsement. Reputation reflects patient opinion, not surgical outcomes; price position is not a measure of care. Missing data lowers a pillar's coverage rather than counting as zero. Verify everything directly before booking.

Known for

  • Gastric bypass
  • Robotic and bariatric surgery
  • University teaching hospital

Accreditation & verification

Accreditation is facility-level and time-bound. Where a public registry exists, we link straight to it so you can confirm currency yourself.

JCI

Joint Commission International

Reported
Verify in the Joint Commission International registry

JCI (Academic Medical Center Hospital)

Joint Commission International

Reported
Verify in the Joint Commission International registry

Published prices

Provider-published figures. Not personalised quotes — confirm inclusions directly.

ProviderPublished price (USD)Source
Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y)$4,850–$5,100Reported

What's in the package

Typically included

  • Hospital stay

Usually excluded

  • ×Flights

Procedures offered

Languages

    Turkish · English · Arabic

    Online presence

    The clinic's own public channels, gathered here so you can check them in one place.

    Sources

    Every claim on this profile traces to a public source, with its confidence level.

    Medipol Mega University Hospital — frequently asked

    The questions US patients search most, answered from this clinic's verified data.

    How is Medipol Mega University Hospital rated by patients?

    Medipol Mega University Hospital holds 3.7/5 across 1 independent review platform (Yandex Maps), 147 reviews in total. Each source is linked on this page so you can read the reviews yourself — we never use paid aggregators.

    How much do procedures cost at Medipol Mega University Hospital?

    Provider-published ranges at Medipol Mega University Hospital: Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y) $4,850–$5,100. These are published figures for comparison, not personalised quotes — confirm inclusions (hotel, transfers, follow-up) directly with the clinic.

    Where is Medipol Mega University Hospital located?

    Medipol Mega University Hospital is located in Istanbul, Turkey.

    Is Medipol Mega University Hospital accredited?

    Medipol Mega University Hospital lists 2 accreditations: JCI, JCI (Academic Medical Center Hospital). Accreditation is facility-level and time-bound — confirm its current status in the issuing body's public registry before booking.

    How long has Medipol Mega University Hospital been operating?

    Medipol Mega University Hospital has been operating since 2012 — about 14 years.

    What procedures does Medipol Mega University Hospital offer?

    Medipol Mega University Hospital covers Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y), IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation). Published prices and sources for each are on this page.

    About this profile. MedTraveling compiles this profile from public aggregator and provider sources, shown above with confidence labels. We do not sell rankings or leads, and inclusion is not an endorsement. Verify all clinical claims, accreditation currency and pricing directly with the provider before booking.