General Surgery

Thyroid/parathyroid surgery

Surgical procedures applied for dysfunction of thyroid and parathyroid glands in the neck.

About Thyroid/parathyroid surgery

Thyroid and parathyroid surgery is performed to treat conditions such as thyroid nodules, goitre, hyperthyroidism, parathyroid adenomas, or cancer. These glands regulate metabolism and calcium levels, making surgical precision crucial for long-term health. Turkey’s endocrine surgeons are highly experienced in performing thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy using advanced surgical techniques. In many cases, minimally invasive approaches are used, reducing scarring, improving recovery time, and lowering complication risks. Surgery may involve partial or total removal of the thyroid/parathyroid glands, depending on the diagnosis. HealMinded connects patients with top hospitals and specialists in Turkey, ensuring high standards of care and modern facilities. Affordable packages, expert surgical teams, and strong follow-up support make Turkey a trusted destination for thyroid and parathyroid treatment.

What to Expect

Before Treatment

  • • Initial consultation
  • • Medical evaluation
  • • Treatment planning

During Treatment

  • • Professional care
  • • Modern facilities
  • • Experienced team

After Treatment

  • • Follow-up care
  • • Recovery support
  • • Documentation

Treatment Details

The Treatment

Thyroid removal surgery

Recovery Time

2–4 weeks recovery

Affordable Options

All-inclusive thyroid care

Trusted Care

Expert endocrine surgeons

Available at 121 Top-Rated Facilities

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Hayat Şifa Hospital

Istanbul, Turkey
4.4 (126 reviews)

Avicenna International Hospital

Istanbul, Turkey
4.7 (450 reviews)

VM Medical Park Hospital - Pendik

Istanbul, Turkey
4.1 (381 reviews)

Balat Or-Ahayim Hospital

Istanbul, Turkey
3.9 (326 reviews)

Doruk Yıldırım Hospital

Bursa, Turkey
4.0 (417 reviews)

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Thyroid/parathyroid surgery in Turkey

Is Thyroid/parathyroid surgery safe in Turkey?

Yes, Turkish facilities follow international safety standards and use FDA-approved materials and techniques. All our partner facilities are IHTA-certified and staffed by internationally trained medical professionals.

How much does Thyroid/parathyroid surgery cost in Turkey?

Prices vary by facility and complexity, but typically 50-70% less than in the US or Europe. The cost includes the procedure, hospital stay, medications, and often accommodation. Get free quotes to compare exact prices.

What's included in the treatment package?

Most packages include the procedure, pre-operative tests, hospital stay, medications, airport transfers, accommodation, and 24/7 patient support. Some facilities also offer city tours and interpreter services.

How long should I stay in Turkey for Thyroid/parathyroid surgery?

Recovery time varies, but most patients stay 5-10 days including pre-op consultation and post-op check-ups. Your medical team will provide a detailed itinerary based on your specific treatment plan.

Do the doctors speak English?

Yes, most doctors and medical staff at our partner facilities speak fluent English. Additionally, professional medical interpreters are available 24/7 to ensure clear communication throughout your treatment journey.

What if I have complications after returning home?

All our partner facilities provide comprehensive aftercare support including virtual consultations, medical reports for your local doctor, and assistance with any follow-up care needed. Many also offer warranty programs for certain procedures.

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