HIGHLIGHTS
What stands out in this treatment
OVERVIEW
Who it's for & conditions treated
Who is it for?
Those found to have a congenital cleft or gap in the breastbone
Young people with prominent, outward-flaring lower ribs
Those with recurring lower chest pain from slipping ribs
Those with rib irregularity accompanying a pectus deformity
Those seeking an opinion on an undiagnosed chest wall difference
Conditions treated
Sternal CleftRib FlaringSlipping Rib SyndromeCartilage ProminencesRib IrregularitiesCoexisting Pectus Excavatum
TREATMENTS
Our treatment methods
Sternal & Rib Deformities
For rarer chest wall problems such as sternal cleft, rib flaring and slipping rib, our thoracic surgery team plans a structure-specific correction.
TREATMENT TIMELINE
From day one to discharge
The timeline below is an average and varies by patient, diagnosis and clinical status. Exact timing and all included services are detailed in your personalized treatment offer.
Application
Sharing photos, symptoms and imaging; remote preliminary review
Tests
Examination, CT and MRI if needed; identifying the source of pain
Decision
Discussing non-surgical options and the surgical plan together
Surgery
Structure-specific repair and starting pain control
Hospital Stay
Early mobilization and pain follow-up; usually a few days
Follow-up
Check-ups and a gradual return to activity
Every treatment offer is presented in full detail — accommodation, transfer, interpreter and follow-up included — clearly stating what is covered.
HOW IT WORKS
A completely carefree treatment journey
1
Online application
Fill the form or message us on WhatsApp; share your file in seconds.
2
Free evaluation
Our specialists review your file and reply within 24 hours.
3
Personalized plan
Treatment steps, timeline and transparent cost are clarified.
4
Welcome & treatment
Airport pickup, accommodation and treatment — coordinated end to end.
BY THE NUMBERS
Our center in numbers
3
focus: sternal cleft, rib flaring, slipping rib
Personal
surgical plan
50+
countries of patients served
7/24
medical interpreter support
TECHNOLOGY
Our diagnostic and treatment technologies
Technology
WHY DORUK
What sets us apart here
JCI accreditation & patient safety
Accredited to international JCI standards; an independently audited quality and patient-safety system.
Multidisciplinary expert board
Every case is planned by a board where all relevant specialties decide together.
Diagnostic and treatment technologies
Da Vinci Xi, TrueBeam LINAC and advanced imaging systems are used in diagnosis and treatment.
International patient services
End-to-end support with visa, airport transfer, accommodation and multilingual medical interpreters.
Transparent, guaranteed pricing
A quote prepared from your medical information; the hospital charges no extra for the treatments it covers.
Continuous post-treatment follow-up
Regular tele-medicine check-ups and care coordination after you return home.
INFO & BLOG
About diagnosis, treatment and recovery
What is a sternal cleft?
When is a sternal cleft operated on?
Does rib flaring need treatment?
How is slipping rib syndrome recognized?
Are there non-surgical options?
How long will I stay in hospital?
What are the possible risks?
Can it be treated together with a pectus deformity?
PRICING
Transparent treatment pricing
How your price is set
Your first consultation is free; your medical information and tests are reviewed. After the review, your personalized price covering all planned treatment and diagnostic steps is sent to you.
PRICE GUARANTEE
Our quote is a binding commitment
The quote prepared and shared based on the medical information you provide is guaranteed: for every treatment it covers, the hospital charges no extra fees.
Written, binding quote
Your quote is prepared from your medical information and shared in writing.
No surprise charges
For the treatments the quote covers, the hospital requests no extra charge.
All covered treatments included
Every planned treatment is included in the guaranteed price.
PATIENT VOICES
What our patients say
The treatment here is truly excellent. I feel myself getting better every day.
Vilma
Netherlands · Rehabilitation
We were very pleased with the level of service, the attention and the care.
Nurles
Kyrgyzstan · Check-up
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is the consultation paid?
How do I apply from abroad?
Visa and transfer support?
How is post-care follow-up?