{"id":2524,"date":"2020-08-19T14:58:44","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T11:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupflorence.com\/en\/?page_id=2524"},"modified":"2020-11-12T07:48:11","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T04:48:11","slug":"patient-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/groupflorence.com\/en\/patient-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Patient Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A Step-By-Step Guide For<\/em>

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MEDICAL SECOND OPINION INQUIRY & APPOINTMENTS<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header>
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Submit your personal information and medical records on our Medical Second Opinion<\/span><\/a>\u00a0page. We will consult our physicians and revert to you with a suitable treatment plan, cost estimations and duration of stay in Istanbul. A CIP representative will be in touch with you within 24 hours of your initial inquiry.<\/p>\n

Alternatively, you can also directly request an appointment with our physicians via mail (international@groupflorence.com).<\/p>\n

Your medical appointments will be scheduled according to your confirmations.<\/p>\n

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ACCOMMODATION & AIRPORT TRANSFERS<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header>
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A CIP representative can assist you with accommodation reservations at preferential corporate rates at nearby hotels or short-term stay apartments based on your preferences. We will arrange complementary airport-hotel-hospital transfers in line with your travel and medical appointment arrangements.<\/p>\n

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MEDICAL TREATMENT<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header>
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All medical treatments are performed at our state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest technology and equipment, by our internationally-trained surgeons, doctors, nurses and medical experts.<\/p>\n

You will receive a complete medical file once your treatment is finished as well as be informed of necessary follow up requirements. Medical reports will be provided in English.<\/p>\n

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DURATION OF YOUR STAY<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header>
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The duration of your stay in Istanbul will depend on the nature of your treatment. You may or may not require ICU and\/or inpatient hospitalization care (detailed information is given in MSO inquiries).<\/p>\n

According to your needs, CIP representatives will assist you and your family members to ensure maximum comfort away from home.<\/p>\n

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Plan Your Visit<\/b><\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header>
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We understand that planning a medical journey can get hectic \u2013 there are flights and accommodation to be arranged, medical assistance (if required) and appointments to be organized, and visa paperwork requirements for certain citizens \u2013 therefore it is our purpose to ease and assist you throughout every step of the journey as much as possible.<\/p>\n

Our Center for International Patients (CIP) is dedicated entirely to provide international patients with a comprehensive service covering every aspect from the initial inquiry through to their return back home. Furthermore, a multilingual team will be available to assist and interpret throughout your medical consultations.<\/p>\n

Medical Second Opinion (MSO) inquiries are responded to within a 24 to 48 hour time frame.<\/p>\n

CIP staff provides and assists with:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Scheduling appointments<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Hospital admissions<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Travel and accommodation arrangements<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Interpreter services<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Air and ground ambulance services<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Financial transactions<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Discharge process and follow-up care<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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