Medical services
Specialized Health Services
Mersin University Hospital is officially designated to provide a wide range of specialized health services, from organ transplantation and radiation oncology to dedicated treatment centers found in academic hospitals.
Transplantation & Organ Services
Organ and Tissue Transplantation Center
Coordinated solid organ and tissue transplantation programs supported by dedicated donor coordination, transplant waiting list management, and lifelong immunosuppression follow-up.
Learn moreKidney Transplantation
Living-donor and deceased-donor kidney transplantation for patients with end-stage renal disease, including pretransplant workup, surgery, and long-term graft care.
Learn moreCorneal Transplantation
Penetrating and lamellar keratoplasty to restore vision in patients with corneal scarring, keratoconus, and other conditions affecting corneal clarity.
Learn moreBone Marrow Transplantation Center (Adult)
Autologous and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for adults with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other hematologic malignancies.
Learn moreBone Marrow Transplantation Center (Pediatric)
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for children with leukemia, thalassemia, and inherited immune deficiencies, delivered in a dedicated pediatric transplant unit.
Learn moreEye Bank
Procurement, evaluation, processing, and storage of donor corneal tissue, supplying transplant-ready grafts for keratoplasty procedures performed across the hospital.
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Oncology & Radiation Therapy
Oncology Diagnosis and Treatment Center
Comprehensive cancer care uniting medical, surgical, and radiation oncology under one roof, with every case reviewed by a multidisciplinary tumor board.
Learn moreRadiation Oncology
External beam radiotherapy delivered with modern planning techniques including IMRT, IGRT, and VMAT for precise tumor targeting and protection of surrounding healthy tissue.
Learn moreLinear Accelerator (LINAC)
Precisely shaped external radiation beams generated by a linear accelerator platform, forming the technical basis for IMRT, IGRT, and stereotactic treatment techniques.
Learn moreCT Simulator
Dedicated CT simulation for radiotherapy planning, capturing three-dimensional images in the exact treatment position to define targets and protect healthy organs.
Learn moreBrachytherapy (HDR / LDR)
Internal radiation therapy delivered from within or beside the tumor using high-dose-rate and low-dose-rate techniques, particularly for gynecologic and prostate cancers.
Learn moreTomotherapy
Helical, CT-guided radiation delivery that treats tumors in 360 degrees with intensity-modulated beams, suited to complex or irregularly shaped targets.
Learn moreCentralized Chemotherapy Drug Preparation Unit
Pharmacy-controlled sterile compounding of chemotherapy in a closed system, with every dose verified before administration to protect patients and healthcare staff.
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Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging
Nuclear Medicine
Diagnostic scintigraphy and radionuclide therapy across a full range of organ systems, using targeted radiopharmaceuticals to assess function and treat disease.
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Whole-body PET-CT imaging that fuses metabolic activity with detailed anatomy for cancer staging, treatment-response assessment, and selected cardiac and neurologic evaluations.
Learn moreSPECT-CT
Single-photon emission tomography co-registered with CT, adding three-dimensional anatomic detail to functional studies of bone, thyroid, parathyroid, kidney, and heart.
Learn moreGamma Camera
Planar scintigraphy performed on gamma cameras that captures how radiopharmaceuticals distribute through organs, providing functional images across a wide range of diagnostic studies.
Learn moreGamma Probe
Intraoperative gamma detection that guides surgeons to radioactively labeled tissue in real time, enabling sentinel lymph node biopsy and other radioguided procedures.
Learn moreRadioactive Iodine Therapy
Targeted iodine-131 therapy for differentiated thyroid cancer and hyperthyroidism, delivered on an outpatient basis to selectively destroy overactive or malignant thyroid tissue.
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Cardiovascular & Interventional Services
Adult Cardiovascular Surgery (Heart Center)
Full-spectrum adult cardiac and vascular surgery within a dedicated Heart Center, including coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repair and replacement, and complex aortic procedures.
Learn morePediatric Cardiovascular Surgery (Heart Center)
Surgical correction of congenital heart defects in newborns, infants, and children, delivered within the Heart Center by a dedicated pediatric cardiac team.
Learn moreAngiography Unit
Advanced catheterization laboratory services for coronary and peripheral angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention, stenting, and electrophysiology procedures under continuous imaging guidance.
Learn moreInterventional Radiology
Image-guided minimally invasive treatment of vascular disease, tumors, and organ conditions through embolization, ablation, targeted biopsy, and catheter-based drainage.
Learn moreERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Advanced therapeutic endoscopy of the bile ducts and pancreas, combining endoscopy and fluoroscopy to remove stones, relieve obstruction, and place stents without surgery.
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Maternal, Child & Reproductive Health
Perinatal Center
Specialized care for high-risk pregnancies combining maternal-fetal medicine expertise, advanced fetal diagnostics, and immediate neonatal intensive care support under one roof.
Learn moreAssisted Reproductive Technology (IVF) Center
Licensed assisted reproductive technology center offering ovulation induction, in vitro fertilization, and intracytoplasmic sperm injection supported by a dedicated embryology laboratory.
Learn moreRetinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Diagnosis and Treatment Center
Screening, diagnosis, and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in preterm infants, including laser photocoagulation and intravitreal anti-VEGF injections to prevent vision loss.
Learn moreChild Monitoring Center (CIM)
Coordinated forensic and medical evaluation of child victims of abuse in a single, child-friendly setting, conducted by a multidisciplinary team working with judicial authorities.
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Surgery & Rehabilitation
Burn Treatment Center
Dedicated burn care from acute resuscitation and specialized wound management to skin grafting, reconstructive surgery, and long-term rehabilitation for patients with severe burn injuries.
Learn moreHand Surgery and Replantation Center
Microsurgical replantation of amputated fingers and limbs, complex hand trauma surgery, and nerve and tendon reconstruction performed with operating microscopes and specialized microsurgical techniques.
Learn moreComprehensive Stroke Center
Around-the-clock acute stroke care combining rapid diagnosis, intravenous thrombolysis, mechanical thrombectomy, dedicated stroke unit monitoring, and early rehabilitation in a single coordinated pathway.
Learn moreRobotic Gait Rehabilitation
Robot-assisted gait training that helps patients with stroke, spinal cord injury, and cerebral palsy relearn walking through intensive, precisely controlled repetitive movement therapy.
Learn moreHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center
Pressurized 100% oxygen treatment for diabetic foot ulcers, non-healing wounds, carbon monoxide poisoning, decompression sickness, and tissue damage caused by radiation therapy.
Learn moreObesity Unit
Multidisciplinary obesity management combining medical evaluation, personalized nutrition counseling, and behavioral support, with structured referral to bariatric surgery when clinically indicated.
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Supportive & Specialized Care
Palliative Care Center
Comprehensive palliative care delivering pain control, symptom management, and psychosocial support for patients and families coping with serious illness, supported by dedicated inpatient beds.
Learn moreHome Healthcare Services
Physician- and nurse-delivered medical care at home for bedridden and mobility-limited patients, covering examinations, wound care, and ongoing medication management.
Learn moreTotal Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Unit
Pharmacy-based sterile compounding of individualized total parenteral nutrition solutions for adult and neonatal patients who cannot be fed through the digestive tract.
Learn moreDialysis Unit
Comprehensive hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services for patients with kidney failure, including guest dialysis sessions for international visitors and traveling patients.
Learn moreSleep Laboratory
Polysomnography-based diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea and other sleep disorders, with overnight monitoring and PAP therapy titration in a dedicated sleep laboratory.
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Mental Health & Addiction Medicine
Substance Addiction Treatment Center (AMATEM)
Structured inpatient and outpatient treatment for alcohol and substance use disorders, including medically supervised detoxification, psychotherapy, and long-term relapse prevention within Turkey's national AMATEM program.
Learn moreChild and Adolescent Substance Addiction Treatment Center (CEMATEM)
Outpatient assessment and treatment of substance use disorders in children and adolescents, combining age-appropriate psychotherapy with structured family involvement under Turkey's CEMATEM program.
Learn moreOutpatient Substance Addiction Treatment Center
Ambulatory treatment for substance use disorders combining clinical assessment, medication-assisted treatment, and individual and group therapy while patients maintain work, education, and family life.
Learn moreCommunity Mental Health Center
Community-based follow-up and psychosocial rehabilitation for chronic psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, delivered through day programs, occupational therapy, and family education.
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