- LIV Hospital in Istanbul stands as a leading multi-specialty medical facility that provides state-of-the-art treatments and top-tier healthcare.
- Founded in 2013, the hospital has built a strong reputation for outstanding patient care, medical advancements, and adherence to international standards.
- It holds accreditations from Joint Commission International (JCI) and DIN EN ISO 9001 from TÃœV Nord Certification.
- LIV Hospital has received several prestigious accolades, such as: the Hospital Golden Stethoscope Award in its inaugural year, 2013.
- Best Hospital for Patient Experience at the 2021 Global Health and Travel Awards.
- Best Hospital for Spine Surgery in 2020 at the International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Awarded Best Hospital for Oncology in 2019 at the European Healthcare Awards.
- Best Hospital for Women’s Health at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Recognized as the Best Hospital for Medical Tourism in 2017 at the International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.
- Acknowledged for excellence in robotic, bariatric, and colorectal surgery by the SRC Excellence Center based in the US.
- The significant milestones and achievements of LIV Hospital include: being the first certified Colorectal Surgery Centre of Excellence globally.
- The first hospital in Turkey to obtain Excellence Certification in Bariatric Surgery.
- The fourth globally certified Robotic Surgery Center, following institutions in the USA.
- Honored with the Center for Excellence Award in 2016 for remarkable contributions to medical progress.
- Treats 331,500 patients annually and conducts 13,200 surgeries.
- It is the 30th hospital worldwide to adopt the MR Linac Unity Electa, an innovative technology that merges a linear accelerator with a 1.5 Tesla MRI scanner.
- International Patient Services at LIV Hospital, Istanbul, is a sought-after healthcare destination for international patients, accommodating individuals from over 180 countries each year.
- Key Services for International Patients include: Medi
LIV Hospital Istanbul
Established Year: 2013
No. of Beds: 1316
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Specialty: Multi Super Specialty
Accreditations: JCI
About Hospital
Team Info
- LIV Hospital stands as a premier multi-specialty healthcare facility, boasting a team of exceptionally qualified medical experts across numerous departments.
- Skilled Medical Professionals: The hospital employs over 320 full-time medical specialists who excel in fields such as obstetrics and gynecology, gastroenterology, oncology, nephrology, cosmetic and plastic surgery, eye surgeries, spine surgeries, orthopedic surgeries, organ transplants, obesity and weight loss surgeries, as well as urology surgeries.
- Centers of Excellence & Specialties: LIV Hospital provides extensive medical services across a wide array of sectors, featuring more than 50 specializations and multiple Centers of Excellence.
- Regenerative Medicine Stem Cell Production and Application Center: This center is the first in Turkey to be established under GMP standards, offering a diverse range of treatments that include orthopedics, cosmetic dermatology-aesthetics, burn therapy, and care for non-healing wounds.
Infrastructure
- • LIV Hospital has been honored with numerous prestigious awards, including: Hospital Golden Stethoscope Award in its first year of operation, i.e.
- • 2013.
- • Best Hospital for Patient Experience at the 2021 Global Health and Travel Awards.
- • Best Hospital for Spine Surgery award in 2020 at the International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- • Received Best Hospital for Oncology in 2019 at the European Healthcare Awards.
- • Best Hospital for Women€™s Health at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- • Awarded the Best Hospital for Medical Tourism in 2017 at the International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.
- • Recognised for excellence in robotic, bariatric, and colorectal surgery by the US-based SRC Excellence Center.#2025Hospital Golden Stethoscope Award in its first year of operation, i.e.
- • 2013.#2025Best Hospital for Patient Experience at the 2021 Global Health and Travel Awards.#2025Best Hospital for Spine Surgery award in 2020 at the International Hospital of the Year Awards.#2025Received Best Hospital for Oncology in 2019 at the European Healthcare Awards.#2025Best Hospital for Women€™s Health at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.#2025Awarded the Best Hospital for Medical Tourism in 2017 at the International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.#2025Recognised with the Center for Excellence Award in 2016 for outstanding contributions to medical advancements.
Awards
- Total Area: The hospital encompasses a total area of over 2,723,292 sq
- ft., featuring 1,316 beds, 64 operating rooms, and 103 clinics, which creates a spacious and advanced medical environment for both patients and healthcare professionals.
- Da Vinci Robot-Assisted Surgery System: This hospital employs state-of-the-art technology for minimally invasive surgeries, improving precision, control, and recovery times.
- MAKOplasty for Knee Replacements: The robot-assisted knee surgery offers superior results and quicker recovery for patients undergoing joint replacement procedures.
- YAG Laser for Vascular Surgery: This non-invasive laser technique is utilized for vascular surgeries, delivering effective treatment with minimal discomfort and faster recovery times.
- Virtual Angiography for Cardiac Diagnostics: This groundbreaking technology enhances the accuracy of cardiac condition diagnoses, allowing for detailed imaging that aids in better treatment planning.
- TrueBeam STx: An advanced radiotherapy system designed for cancer treatment, it provides highly precise targeting of tumors to reduce radiation exposure to healthy tissues.
- Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT): This innovative method administers high doses of radiation directly to the tumor during surgery, enhancing cancer treatment outcomes.
- Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC): A specialized treatment for abdominal cancers, it presents a highly effective strategy for managing peritoneal carcinomatosis.
- Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging: The hospital is equipped with PET/CT and PEM (Positron Emission Mammography), including the only PEM device in Europe located at LIV Hospital in Turkey, providing advanced diagnostic capabilities for cancer.
- Neurosurgery: LIV Hospital conducts all types of pediatric and adult neurosurgeries, including procedures on the brain and spinal cord
- The department employs intraoperative ICG angiography to enhance surgical precision.
- Genetic Diagnostics & Advanced Biopsy Procedures: The diagnostic services include advanced genetic diagnostics and angiography, along with CT-guided biopsy procedures.
Hospital Address
Ulus Mahallesi, Canan Sk., Beşiktaş, Istanbul, 34340 Turkey
Airport: Istanbul Airport (IST)
Distance: 38 Km
Time: 45 Minutes
Metro: Levent Metro Station (M2 Line)
Distance: 3 Km
Time: 10 Minutes
Train: Sirkeci Station
Distance: 9 Km
Time: 25 Minutes
Taxi: On Call
Hotels/ Guest Houses: Available
Facilities
- TV in room
- Private rooms
- Free Wifi
- Phone in Room
- Mobility accessible rooms
- Family accommodation
- Laundry
- Welcome
- Safe in the room
- Nursery / Nanny services
- Dry cleaning
- Personal assistance / Concierge
- Religious facilities
- Fitness
- Spa and wellness
- Café
- Business centre services
- Shop
- Dedicated smoking areas
- Beauty Salon
- Special offer for group stays
- Parking available
- Health insurance coordination
- Medical travel insurance
- Foreign currency exchange
- ATM
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Netbanking
- Medical records transfer
- Online doctor consultation
- Rehabilitation
- Pharmacy
- Document legalisation
- Post operative followup
- Diet on Request
- Restaurant
- International Cuisine
- Self-Cooking
- Interpreter
- Translation services
- Airport pickup
- Local tourism options
- Local transportation booking
- Visa / Travel office
- Car Hire
- Private driver / Limousine services
- Shopping trip organisation
- Air ambulance
