Grup Florence Nightingale

About

Grup Florence Nightingale (Florence Nightingale Hospitals Group) is a private Turkish health care group established in 1989, offering hospitals, medical technology, and international patient services. Key points: - Scope and reach: Operates under the Florence Nightingale Hospitals Group with 8 offices in Türkiye; serves international patients and provides multidisciplinary medical services. - Facilities and growth: Began in 1989 with a 50-bed center; now operates multiple hospitals across Istanbul (Kadıköy, Şişli, Atasehir, Göktürk) and affiliated centers, expanding to 352 beds and performing over 2,000 open-heart surgeries annually. - Advanced specialties: Notable for oncology, neurology, cardiology, PET-MR imaging (introduced in 1997 at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital), oncology rehabilitation, longevity programs, and a dedicated Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic at Ataşehir. - Green/Smart hospital initiatives: Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital designated as Turkey’s first “Green Hospital” by TÜV Hessen; “smart hospital” design implemented at the Istanbul location (2013). - International orientation: Provides international patient services and doctors with an emphasis on multidisciplinary care and patient-centered approaches. - Leadership and structure: Privately held; key executives include medical director, group quality director, and directors of operations, marketing, and neuroscience. For general surgery inquiries at Grup Florence Nightingale, expect multidisciplinary surgical teams across the group, access to advanced imaging (including PET-MR), and a patient-centric approach with international service capabilities. Contact details and specific hospital capabilities can be found on florence.com.tr.