Patient Experience

Patient experience at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital – Reviews often mention hospital cleanliness, supportive nursing staff, and clear communication from doctors. Many patients highlight smooth admission & discharge, transparent billing, and trust in critical care services. Popular treatment areas include Internal Medicine, Spine Surgery, Neurosurgery, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical Oncology, making Acibadem Altunizade Hospital a preferred hospital in Istanbul for planned and emergency treatment.
I was impressed by the professional...
Aug 24, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilkay Değerli Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

I was impressed by the professional approach at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. Dr. dr İlkay Değerli explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable.

The recovery process was smooth thanks...
Nov 15, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilkay Değerli Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

The recovery process was smooth thanks to Dr. dr İlkay Değerli's expertise. Highly recommend for pediatrics treatment.

My family and I are grateful...
Nov 23, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilkay Değerli Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

My family and I are grateful for the care we received from Dr. dr İlkay Değerli. The hospital staff was also very supportive.

Dr. dr İlkay Kisa Özdemir provided...
Sep 01, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ilkay Kisa Özdemir Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

Dr. dr İlkay Kisa Özdemir provided exceptional care for my critical care condition. The treatment was personalized and effective.

I was impressed by the professional...
Sep 17, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ilkay Kisa Özdemir Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

I was impressed by the professional approach at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. Dr. dr İlkay Kisa Özdemir explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable.

As a 72-year-old retired classical musician...
Dec 15, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ilayda Kurtuluş Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

As a 72-year-old retired classical musician with focal dystonia in my right hand, I had given up hope of ever playing the violin again. Dr. Kurtuluş didn't just see a tremor; she saw a musician. Her combination of targeted botulinum toxin injections and a rehabilitation program incorporating specific finger exercises with a practice bow transformed my life. Six months later, I performed a short piece for my grandchildren. She restored my music.

My 14-year-old daughter, a competitive gymnast,...
Jul 28, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ilayda Kurtuluş Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

My 14-year-old daughter, a competitive gymnast, suffered a severe lumbar stress fracture that threatened her athletic future. Dr. Kurtuluş designed a revolutionary aquatic therapy program in the hospital's pool, using water's buoyancy to maintain strength without impact. She coordinated with our daughter's coach on a phased return-to-sport plan. Today, she's back competing, stronger and with better body mechanics than before the injury.

After a complicated motorcycle accident, I...
Sep 09, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ilayda Kurtuluş Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

After a complicated motorcycle accident, I was left with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) in my left leg—the pain was excruciating and constant. Multiple doctors had offered little beyond medication. Dr. Kurtuluş approached it holistically: a sympathetic nerve block, followed by graded motor imagery therapy and desensitization techniques. She taught me to 'retrain' my brain's pain signals. The fiery, burning pain has receded to a manageable level, and I've regained partial use of my limb.

We brought our 5-year-old son to...
Nov 10, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ilayda Kurtuluş Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

We brought our 5-year-old son to Dr. Kurtuluş after he was diagnosed with Erb's Palsy from a difficult birth, leaving his right arm weak. She created a 'play-based' therapy plan, using specially adapted toys and games to encourage movement. Her warm, playful demeanor made him look forward to sessions. The progress has been astounding—he now uses both hands to build block towers and feed himself.

The recovery process was smooth thanks...
Oct 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ilkay Kisa Özdemir Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

The recovery process was smooth thanks to Dr. dr İlkay Kisa Özdemir's expertise. Highly recommend for critical care treatment.

As a 72-year-old retired archaeologist with...
Nov 20, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilkay Toptan Köne Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

As a 72-year-old retired archaeologist with a rare bone density condition, I needed full-mouth reconstruction after decades of neglect. Dr. Köne collaborated with my rheumatologist to create a biocompatible implant strategy that accounted for my fragile jawbone. Her phased approach over 18 months allowed my body to adapt, and today I can eat fresh figs and crusty bread—simple pleasures I thought were lost forever.

My 8-year-old daughter, born with ectodermal...
Nov 10, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilkay Toptan Köne Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

My 8-year-old daughter, born with ectodermal dysplasia, had only four malformed teeth. Other dentists suggested waiting until adulthood, but Dr. Köne designed an innovative pediatric prosthetic system that grows with her jaw. The psychological transformation was immediate—she smiled for school photos for the first time and now confidently participates in class discussions.

During a business trip from Singapore,...
Aug 15, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilkay Toptan Köne Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

During a business trip from Singapore, I suffered a traumatic dental injury when a taxi door struck my face. Dr. Köne's emergency team at Acibadem reconstructed my shattered front teeth in a single 6-hour microsurgery session using CAD/CAM technology. The precision was astonishing—my colleagues back home couldn't tell which teeth were repaired.

As a professional trumpet player, my...
Jul 22, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilkay Toptan Köne Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

As a professional trumpet player, my career was jeopardized by deteriorating teeth affecting my embouchure. Dr. Köne didn't just restore function; she studied brass instrument mechanics and collaborated with a biomechanic to design crowns that actually improved my tonal control. I'm now playing with greater range and less fatigue than in my twenties.

As an 82-year-old with chronic kidney...
Nov 26, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilksen Özlü Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

As an 82-year-old with chronic kidney issues, I needed a very specific renal artery doppler ultrasound. Most radiologists rush through it, but Dr. Özlü was different. She spent extra time explaining the gel would be cold, adjusted the table height for my comfort, and used a special low-pressure technique I'd never seen. She even called my nephrologist during the exam to clarify a finding. Her report was so detailed it became the reference for my entire care team. This wasn't just a scan; it was compassionate, precision medicine.

Our 4-year-old son fractured his elbow...
Nov 23, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilksen Özlü Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

Our 4-year-old son fractured his elbow in a playground fall. The emergency room was chaotic, and he was terrified of the 'big camera.' Dr. Özlü met us not in the dark reading room, but in the pediatric imaging area. She had a small toy model of the CT scanner and showed him how it worked, letting him press the pretend button. She performed a low-dose pediatric protocol I later learned she helped develop. Her report highlighted not just the fracture, but noted a subtle joint effusion the ER doctor had missed, changing his treatment plan. She turned trauma into trust.

I'm a 45-year-old architect with no...
Jul 20, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilksen Özlü Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

I'm a 45-year-old architect with no symptoms, here for a routine low-dose lung CT screening due to family history. Dr. Özlü didn't just read the scan; she invited me to view the images together. Using 3D reconstruction software, she 'flew through' my own airways, pointing out anatomy like a tour guide. She found a 2mm ground-glass nodule, statistically benign, but created a personalized follow-up algorithm based on my specific risk factors, not just textbook guidelines. She gave me a USB drive with my images and a layman's report. She transformed a checkup into a masterclass in my own health.

Following complex spinal fusion surgery at...
Nov 16, 2025
Doctor: M.D. Ilksen Özlü Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

Following complex spinal fusion surgery at another hospital, I had worsening leg pain. My surgeon was stumped. Dr. Özlü reviewed my messy stack of prior MRIs and said, 'The answer isn't in the new bone growth; it's in the forgotten scar tissue.' She designed a novel, two-part MR neurography protocol focused on the nerve roots beyond the surgical hardware. The images revealed a rare tethering of the L5 nerve in postoperative fibrosis—completely missed before. She didn't just send a report; she drew a color-coded surgical map for my revision surgeon. Her detective work in radiology ended two years of diagnostic purgatory.

As an 82-year-old with a lifelong...
Oct 08, 2025
Doctor: Dt. Irem Coşar Tüfekçi Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

As an 82-year-old with a lifelong fear of dentists, I was terrified when my old bridge collapsed. Dr. İrem was a revelation. She didn't just see a broken tooth; she saw my anxiety. Before any procedure at Acibadem Altunizade, she spent 20 minutes explaining everything in simple Turkish, showing me the 3D imaging of my jaw. During the implant surgery, her assistant played soft Anadolu music at my request. The follow-up felt like visiting a caring niece. She even called my daughter to explain the home care. For the first time, dental treatment felt like healing, not punishment.

Our 7-year-old son, Deniz, fell at...
Nov 28, 2025
Doctor: Dt. Irem Coşar Tüfekçi Hospital: Acibadem Altunizade Hospital

Our 7-year-old son, Deniz, fell at school and completely avulsed his front tooth. We rushed to Acibadem in panic, tooth in milk. Dr. İrem's emergency team was waiting. What struck me wasn't just her surgical skill in reimplanting it, but how she transformed trauma into a game. She called Deniz 'little astronaut' and the procedure 'tooth rescue mission.' She used augmented reality on a tablet to show how the tooth would reattach. For weeks after, Deniz drew pictures for 'Dr. İrem the tooth hero.' Her pediatric approach turned our nightmare into a story our son now proudly tells.

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