Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital

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Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital is situated in the capital city of Turkey. With its experienced team of professionals and world-class diagnostic facilities, this super-specialty hospital is proudly serving the Gaziosmanpasa District of Istanbul. Began operating in 2015, this hospital is striving to provide medical services with continuous advancement and innovation in the field of medicine. Moreover, the ultimate priority at this hospital is standard patient care. From competently functioning with the advanced techniques and methods of medical as well as surgical fields, Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital is aimed at dispensing excellent patient-centered facilities. Over the years, this hospital has become a multi-disciplinary healthcare facility that caters to all the needs of any patient who knocks at its door. It further ensures this by providing state-of-the-art technology and experts. Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital meticulously works to treat the common diseases of today, like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, heart diseases, and cancer diseases. Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital provides medical services in the following specialties: • Carotid Endarterectomy • Thyroid Disease • Breast Cancer • CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY One of the most common causes of cardiovascular conditions is the pathological process of atherosclerosis. A carotid endarterectomy procedure is performed to treat carotid artery disease where the blood flow in the carotid artery, supplying blood to the brain, is blocked due to a fatty plaque that lodges in the lumen of the artery. Carotid endarterectomy procedure restores this blood flow. Under local or general anesthesia, the surgeon makes a direct incision in the neck at the site of the carotid artery, cuts through the artery, removes the clot or plaque, and repairs the incision on the carotid artery wall with sutures or graft patch. When a patient with a blocked carotid artery arrives at Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital, the degree of the blockade is assessed using modern equipment and technology. Based on the severity of symptoms at presentation and degree of narrowing of this important blood vessel, the surgery is planned. The experts at Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital, keeping the patient on board, plan the surgery. Thoroughly going through the process of diagnosis and laboratory investigations, the patient undergoes surgery at the hands of professionals with world-class equipment and techniques. The whole experience is centered on the patient's comfort and successful surgery with minimum risks and complications. Moreover, this hospital provides extraordinary facilities for the smooth recovery of patients. • THYROID DISEASE The thyroid gland is a small organ in front of the neck. This butterfly-shaped organ releases thyroid hormones that affect multiple functions inside the human body. The two specific hormones released by this gland are thyroxine and triiodothyronine. Thyroid disease is a general term used for a medical condition where the gland fails to synthesize or release the right amount of hormones in the body. When the gland makes too much of these thyroid hormones, the condition is called hyperthyroidism. When the gland produces less of thyroid hormones, the condition is known as hypothyroidism. Based on the underlying pathophysiology, there are many disease conditions that can alter the normal functioning of this gland and consequently the human body's metabolism. The common symptoms of hyperthyroidism include a mass or goiter in front of the neck, losing weight, intolerance to heat, or anxiety. The common symptoms of hypothyroidism include fatigue, gaining weight, and intolerance to cold temperatures. There is medical as well as surgical approaches that can be employed in the treatment of thyroid disease. At the Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital, the modernized facilities aid the process of diagnosing and treating any patient that comes with thyroid disease. The experts in endocrinology and thyroid diseases are specialized in thoroughly understanding the underlying cause and work meticulously to eliminate it. From managing patients with medications, analyzing the results with each follow-up to performing surgical procedures like thyroidectomy, Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital takes pride in providing the most suitable treatment plan for each individual case. This has not only led to successful results but also patient satisfaction. • BREAST CANCER Breast cancer is a tumor that develops in the cells of the breast when cells start to divide and multiply in an uncontrolled manner. It occurs both in men and women but is found more commonly in women. The most common morphological types of breast cancer include invasive ductal carcinoma and invasive lobular carcinoma. Although in most cases, breast cancer gene mutations are passed through families, several other important hormonals, environmental, and lifestyle factors contribute to the development of this tumor. Some of the most common symptoms that a patient presents with are a feeling of lump or thickening that feels different from the surrounding tissue, changes in size, shape, color, or texture of the skin over the lump. After the necessary blood tests, imaging, and biopsy procedures, the patient is diagnosed with breast cancer. Based on these results, the type of cells involved, the extent of the tumor, the stage of cancer at which the patient presents, the spread of the malignant tissue, and the overall health of the patient, a personalized management plan is mapped out for the patient by a team of oncologists, radiologists, and surgeons at the Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital. With the advances made in the diagnosis and management of breast cancer, there are now several treatment options available at the disposal of the patients at Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital. Other than surgical interventions like mastectomy or modified radical mastectomy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, and chemotherapy are also some of the treatment options available to the patient. The ultimate goal of specialists at this hospital is to increase the survival rate of breast cancer patients based on successful individualized approaches.