Istinye University Health Practice and Research Center, alongside its affiliated hospital, represents a cornerstone of modern healthcare, education, and research in Turkey. Established with the mission to integrate cutting-edge medical services, academic excellence, and scientific innovation, the center and hospital collectively provide a broad spectrum of activities designed to advance health outcomes, train healthcare professionals, and contribute to medical science.
Combining the academic approach of İstinye University with the flawless service approach of Liv Hospital, Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir has a vision of "excellence in healthcare" with a patient-centered approach, expert staff, and advanced technology.
Istinye University Hospital Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir, which opened its doors in December 2016, was established with the contribution of MLP Care's quarter-century of knowledge and experience in healthcare. Offering tertiary healthcare services, including education and research, Istinye University Hospital Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir accepts patients in all specialties and also brings together multidisciplinary specialties under one roof, including an organ transplant center, vascular health center, spine health center, pain center, stroke center, speech and language therapy clinic, sleep disorders center, psycho-diet clinic, hair transplant center, medical aesthetics department, medical oncology/oncological surgery, obesity surgery, hand surgery, in vitro fertilization (IVF) center, palliative care center, interventional radiology, and advanced interventional radiology. Istinye University Hospital Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir is one of the few hospitals with a pediatric intensive care unit.
The center and its hospital offer extensive clinical services covering a wide array of medical specialties. These include but are not limited to:
Offering state-of-the-art diagnostics such as echocardiography, angiography, and advanced interventional procedures including stenting and bypass surgeries.
Treating a broad spectrum of neurological conditions from stroke and epilepsy to brain tumors with both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
Providing expert care in fractures, joint disorders, arthroscopy, and prosthetic joint replacements.
Delivering multidisciplinary cancer care encompassing chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgical oncology, and palliative care.
Utilizing advanced endoscopic techniques for digestive system disorders, liver diseases, and minimally invasive treatments.
Managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, respiratory illnesses, and infectious diseases.
Performing a wide variety of surgeries including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted procedures.
Offering comprehensive women’s health services including prenatal care, deliveries, fertility treatments, and gynecological surgeries.
Providing specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents, with an emphasis on preventive care and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
A 24/7 fully equipped emergency department that handles critical and urgent health cases efficiently.
The center is equipped with cutting-edge medical technologies to support accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Facilities include MRI, CT, PET scans, digital radiography, advanced pathology labs, and molecular diagnostics. Therapeutic tools range from minimally invasive surgical suites, robotic surgery systems, to advanced radiation therapy units.
Delivering patient-centered care is a fundamental principle. The institution emphasizes multidisciplinary teamwork, personalized treatment plans, and holistic patient management, including physical, psychological, and social support. Continuous quality improvement initiatives and accreditation by national and international healthcare organizations ensure the highest standards of care and patient safety.
Education is a pivotal component of the center’s mission. It offers:
This strong educational framework fosters the growth of competent, skilled healthcare providers equipped to meet modern healthcare challenges.
Research is deeply embedded in the center’s activities. It supports clinical trials, translational research, and health services research in collaboration with Istinye University faculties. Research focus areas include new therapeutic modalities, disease prevention, healthcare technology innovation, and epidemiological studies, aiming to translate scientific discoveries into improved patient care.
Committed to public health, the center organizes community outreach programs such as health screenings, vaccination campaigns, educational seminars, and chronic disease management workshops. These initiatives target health promotion, disease prevention, and raising public awareness on prevalent health issues like cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer, and respiratory conditions.
Istinye University Health Practice and Research Center and its affiliated hospital form a comprehensive, multidisciplinary healthcare ecosystem that integrates clinical excellence, education, and research. Through its wide-ranging activities, the institution significantly contributes to advancing healthcare quality, fostering professional development, and promoting community well-being, solidifying its role as a leader in Turkey’s healthcare landscape.
