CHECK-UP IN TURKEY

CHECK-UP IN ISTANBUL

Reduce your risk of disease with Acıbadem’s personalized screening programs in Istanbul, Türkiye.

You probably think it’s unnecessary to go to a hospital, see your doctor, or get tested if you feel healthy. However, there are a multitude of health risks that everyone is exposed to. These factors range from personal habits to family history (e.g., if family members suffer from diabetes, heart disease, cancer, etc.) and can determine which health risks you face. That’s why screenings play a vital role in the early detection of diseases. After a screening, you can learn everything you need to know about your health in just a few hours, which can help you prevent serious illnesses.

What are the benefits of an examination at Acıbadem?

• • You will be cared for by an experienced team of health experts who closely follow the latest developments and research in medicine.
  • The hospital is accredited by JCI, which stands for high-quality healthcare.
  • Our laboratory is the first in Turkey to be certified according to ISO 15189.
  • The results of the investigations are evaluated with absolute care and diligence by experts.
  • Thanks to our integrated care system, the services included in the examination package can be used at various locations.
  • General, blood and ECG examinations are carried out in specially designated examination areas.
  • International patients can request the services of an interpreter.
  • The results of the examinations and the doctor’s report are stored digitally.
  • Patients are accompanied by a staff member throughout the entire examination process.
  • Patients can receive the results of their examination at the hospitals or clinics of the Acıbadem Hospitals Group.
  • The examination areas in the hospitals have private VIP lounges.

While you wait for your test results, you have the opportunity to:

• Use the internet to check your emails.
• to inform oneself about current events via television, newspaper or magazine.
• After the examinations are completed, treat yourself to breakfast or another meal, or enjoy a drink to shorten the waiting time.

PREPARATION FOR THE EXAMINATIONS:

• • Please refrain from eating anything for 10-12 hours before your appointment. During this time, please drink nothing but water.
  • If you are (possibly) pregnant, please contact your doctor.
  • Please do not take any medications containing iron or vitamin C.
  • Do not consume foods such as red meat, licorice, beetroot, spinach, chard, radish and broccoli for the 2 days prior to the examination.
  • In women, the examinations should not be carried out during menstruation.
  • If you already have other test and examination results, please bring them with you to the appointment.
  • If your chosen program includes a stress ECG, you must not take the following medications before the stress ECG:

a) Medications that must be discontinued 1 day before the exercise ECG:
Beta-blockers (Tensinor, Beloc, Concor, etc.)
Calcium channel blockers (Isoptin, Diltizem, etc.)
Nitrates (Monoket, Monolong, etc.)
b) Medications that must be discontinued 1 day before the exercise ECG:
Digoxin

• Please bring sportswear and shoes if you are having a stress ECG.

Contact us today for any questions. We are happy to assist you.