USA patient guide · Istanbul

Medical tourism from the USA

Millions of Americans travel abroad for healthcare each year. Istanbul offers JCI-accredited eye surgery with English IPC support — here is how to do it safely and transparently.

  • JCI hospital Accredited eye centre
  • US patients Thousands travel annually
  • IPC support English throughout
  • Platforms ZEISS · SCHWIND · Alcon

Medical tourism from the USA

Millions of Americans travel abroad for healthcare each year. Istanbul offers JCI-accredited eye surgery with English IPC support — transparent quotes, named surgeons, and written platform confirmation.

Value

Why Americans choose Istanbul

50–65% savings vs US surgery-only quotes with hotel and aftercare bundled.

Logistics

Safety infrastructure

Airport meet, partner hotel near hospital, VIP transfers — supported pathway.

Stay

Long-haul planning

5–7 nights typical — jet-lag buffer before assessment.

Common questions

Is medical tourism to Turkey common?

Yes — Istanbul is a major international medical hub with established IPC pathways.

Will my US doctor accept aftercare?

English discharge summary and video follow-ups included. Local US optometrist can continue checks.

Free US patient eligibility check

60 seconds · Our clinical team replies within 2 hours with an honest procedure recommendation and personalised all-inclusive quote.

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