Memorial Hospitals Group, İstanbul

About Memorial Hospitals Group, İstanbul

• Founded with a mission to deliver world-class medical care with a focus on patient experience, Memorial Hospitals Group is one of Turkiye's largest and most respected healthcare providers. Memorial Sisli was the first hospital in Turkiye to receive JCI accreditation, setting a new standard for quality in the region.
• Memorial has received many prestigious awards and recognitions for its innovation and quality, including:
  • First Hospital in Turkiye to receive JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation, demonstrating a commitment to global healthcare standards.
  • World's First Full-Service Hospital to be awarded the LEED Platinum certification for its sustainable "green hospital" design (Memorial Bahcelievler).
  • Recognised as a leading destination for medical tourism, treating over 120,000 international patients from 90+ countries annually.
  • Pioneer in Organ Transplantation, Robotic Surgery, and IVF, holding numerous national and international records.
• The hospital has achieved many milestones and holds extensive records in surgical excellence, such as:
  • Pioneered Turkiye's first robotic kidney transplant using the da Vinci XI system.
  • Performed the nation's first paediatric mismatched and bloodless liver transplants.
  • Achieved the first stitchless cornea transplant (Keratoprosthesis) in Turkiye.
  • Successfully generated heart muscle from embryonic stem cells for the first time in the country.

International Patient Services

Memorial caters to over 120,000 international patients annually from 90+ countries, offering a seamless healthcare journey through its dedicated International Patient Centre:

• Pre-arrival Consultation & Treatment Planning: Before travelling, patients can consult doctors online and receive a personalised treatment plan with cost estimates.
• Visa & Travel Assistance: The hospital provides medical visa invitation letters and helps with all travel arrangements.
• Airport Pick-up/Drop-off: Complimentary transportation is arranged to and from the airport for all international patients.
• Multilingual Interpreters: Professional language interpreters are available to ensure clear communication between patients, doctors, and staff.
• Express Check-in, Dedicated Lounge & Personal Coordinators: A special international patient lounge and dedicated coordinators ensure fast-tracked services and personalised support.
• Assistance with Accommodation & Food Arrangements: The team helps arrange nearby hotels, guest houses, and customised meal plans based on patient needs.