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The Bodrum American Hospital is affiliated with the Vehbi Koç Foundation. It is a private hospital in Bodrum, Turkey, which has been functional since 1997. It is becoming the most trustworthy healthcare provider for both locals and Bodrum holidayers. Its mission is to integrate the latest developments in medicine. With 26 operating rooms, 7 ICU beds, 6 emergency rooms, 13 consultation rooms, and 2 operating rooms, it provides healthcare facilities in an ethical and reliable environment. It remains the preferred healthcare provider in Bodrum, harmonizing patient care quality with Bodrum's local warmth. TOP MEDICAL SPECIALTIES OFFERED BY BODRUM AMERICAN HOSPITAL · Hypertensive heart disease · Short bowel syndrome · Breast cyst · Cataract · Brain tumor · ASD closure · Aortic aneurysm · Arthroscopy · Reconstructive urology • HYPERTENSIVE HEART DISEASE (BENIGN HEART DISEASE) Hypertensive heart disease refers to the heart problems that arise due to high blood pressure, including heart failure, coronary artery disease, thickening of the heart muscle, and other conditions. Increased workload on the heart causes changes in the left ventricle, left atrium, and coronary arteries. Symptoms include fatigue, swelling of feet and ankles, irregular pulse, weight gain, nausea, shortness of breath. The Cardiology Department at Bodrum American Hospital is competing to provide the best service to its patients with its wide staff consisting of experienced doctors. Their cardiology department dynamically provides services by collaborating with cardiovascular surgery, congenital heart diseases, and coronary care units. • SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME Short bowel syndrome is associated with the surgical removal of half or more of the small intestine. Due to this syndrome, the body can't get enough nutrients and water from the food, leading to diarrhea troubles. Symptoms include cramps, bloating, gas, heartburn, weakness, fatigue, and weight loss. Bodrum American Hospital has specialists who do a thorough physical exam for the diagnosis and run other tests, including blood tests, stool exams, X-rays, CT scans, ultrasound, and liver biopsy. They provide the best and up-to-date surgical procedures and operating room experience in the region with their leading expert staff. • BREAST CYST A cyst is a fluid-filled sac. A breast cyst is a cyst within the breast. The breast cysts are often described as oval or round lumps with distinct edges. They can be soft or firm. A breast cyst is generally a benign condition. Breast cysts cause pain or tenderness in the area of the lump. The diagnosis is done by ultrasound examination, aspiration, or mammogram. At Bodrum American Hospital, their breast unit provides the ideal treatments by adhering to ethical principles in the light of the most up-to-date data. Annual mammography and USG follow-ups are performed, and a monitoring program is created for palpable or nonpalpable breast masses. Breast MRI and aspiration biopsies are also done with safety and utmost care. • CATARACT A cataract is a dense cloudy area in the eye lens that leads to a decrease in vision. Cataract is caused when eye proteins form clumps that prevent the lens from sending clear images to the retina. Symptoms include faded or blurry vision, double vision, halos around light, and trouble seeing at night. The Ophthalmology Department at Bodrum American Hospital provides world-class services in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disease. They provide the most advanced technological facilities. Experienced doctors in their specialized fields treat patients of all ages with great proficiency and experience. • BRAIN TUMOR A Brain tumor is a collection of abnormal cells in the brain. Brain tumors can be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign). When the brain tumors grow, they cause the skull's pressure to increase, which can cause brain damage. Symptoms include headaches, seizures, vision problems, vomiting, and mental changes. The department of neurosurgery at Bodrum American Hospital is known as one of the leading clinics of brain and spine surgery. Diagnostic EEG, video recording EEG, EMG, SEP, VEP, BAEP, and magnetic stimulation tests are performed proficiently in this hospital. All of these examinations are carried out by specialized doctors with the support of advanced technical facilities. • ASD CLOSURE Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a hole between the upper two chambers of the heart. If it is small enough, it can be closed with a special device. Some minor atrial septal defects close during infancy or early childhood. If the hole is too big, it can be closed with surgery. Signs and symptoms can begin in adulthood, including fatigue, heart murmur, stroke, palpitations, and shortness of breath. The Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Bodrum American Hospital has a reliable and experienced team, including expert cardiologists, invasive cardiologists, and cardiac surgeons. High technology and equipment, smart solutions, and carefully planned processes enable them to provide high-quality service. • AORTIC ANEURYSM An Aortic aneurysm is an abnormal bulge in the aorta's wall (a major blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the whole body). An aortic aneurysm can be in the chest or the abdomen. Symptoms include shortness of breath, chest or back pain, coughing, hoarseness, difficulty in breathing, or swallowing. The department of cardiology at Bodrum American Hospital aims to be at the forefront when fighting heart diseases. The specialists maintain their services and quality with the same determination to achieve their goals. They follow medical developments closely and implement innovations at the highest level. • ARTHROSCOPY Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat problems inside a joint. It is a minimally invasive surgical procedure performed using an arthroscope. An Arthroscope is a type of endoscope inserted into the joint through a small incision. In the department of orthopedics and traumatology at Bodrum American Hospital, advanced diagnosis and treatment methods are used. The most advanced surgical and medical treatment approaches with proven efficiency are offered to the patients here. • RECONSTRUCTIVE UROLOGY Reconstructive urology is a surgery to restore normal function by repairing upper and lower urinary tract areas and some reproductive organs. Injuries, congenital defects, medical conditions, and complications from surgery create the need for reconstructive urology. The department of urology is one of the most respected departments of the Bodrum American Hospital. The minimally invasive procedures are done with the highest level of experience and skill in their department. All their treatments are completely safe resulting in desired results with zero health and medical risks. The Bodrum American Hospital brings together the most up-to-date technologies in healthcare services with an innovative approach. It provides the best surgical procedures and operating room experience in the region with leading expert staff. 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