
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
- Stay in clinic: 3 days
- Length of Surgery: 30 - 60 min.
- Anaesthesia: Epidural/General
- Surgical technique: Conventional, by endoscopy
- Full recovery: 3 - 6 weeks
From
3.890 €
All included
Financing
from 171 €/month
Financing is available* for amounts over €150, and can be financed from 3 and to 24 months. The financing process is subject to approval by the collaborating financial entities. For further information on the financing conditions, please do not hesitate to contact us at +34 91 141 33 56 or through this contact form. Our Patient Service department will provide you with the information you need and explain the financing process. Find additional information about funding in the following link. *Operarme’s team manages the funding of surgical procedures and medical tests. The financing management of dental services is only performed at Caser Dental Clinics.
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What is included?
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Free surgical consultation
Ask for a free and immediate surgical consultation with our Specialist in Urology for the Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), Meet him so he can become familiarised with your case and then decide together your best options.
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Pre-operation study
A complete pre-operation study will be performed: including a blood analysis, electrocardiogram and chest-X rays. Also a consultation with the Anaesthetist will be held to see if you are suitable for the surgery.
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Surgical procedure expenses and fees
Reservation and booking of the operation room, instruments, equipment,consumables and medication of the surgical procedure. Medication (non cytostatic nor monoclonal antibody or derivatives), medical gases, Stay in the postoperative recovery room, monitorization and necesary treatments, Pathological anatomy, haemotherapy-blood transfusions. Surgeon, assistant and anaesthetist fees until your medical discharge.
If there was any special need in the surgical process, by express indication of the doctor, the client will be informed of the variation in the price prior to surgery, and must be accepted to continue with the process.
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Hospital stay
The hospital stay duration is 3 days in a private room with bed for your companion at first class private hospitals.
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Transfer service
Leave your car at home while you stay at the hospital. A free transfer will be organized for your hospital admission day and your return home after hospital discharge. Only available inside the metropolitan area.
If you woud like to receive more information about this subject, please contact our patient service department.
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Medical complications insurance
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) procedure includes a medical complications insurance covering possible eventualities that may affect the patient during the surgical procedure and 30 days after surgical intervention, including reoperation if needed.
Medical complications insurance covers related surgical procedure expenses, such as:
- Increase in your hospital stay after surgery.
- Hospital admission after hospital discharge due to medical complications.
- Reoperation and hospital stay up to the established amount in the particular conditions.
Under no circumstances will be covered the emergency visits or medical review consultations after hospital discharge.
If you woud like to receive more information about this subject, please contact our patient service department.
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Post-surgical consultations
The post-surgical consultations included in the closed price of this surgery are 2. If more consultations are necessary, they must be managed through the Operarme patient care team and paid at a preferential price. For more information or request additional consultation, contact our patient care team.
Post-surgical consultations NOT included in the closed price of the surgical process have a price of €39 per appointment.
Information of Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
- 01. All about Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in Spain
- 02. How is a prostate surgery done?
- 03. Advantages of Prostate Surgery
- 04. Advantages of contracting the service at Operarme
- 05. Do you live outside of Spain?
01. All about Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in Spain
If you are thinking on having a Transurethral resection of the prostate in Spain, you can request an assessment consultation with one of our specialists in Urology, and regain your quality of life now under the guarantees of Operarme.
Do you live abroad and and you’re thinking of having Transurethral resection of the prostate in Spain?
Our team will help you programming all the surgical process. Ask for more information by clicking below:

Free Assessment for Contracting Medical Services
Operarme’s Patient Service will contact you and solve all your questions on the medical service you need.
Our surgeons have years of experience in the Transurethral resection of the prostate. In addition, we offer a selection of hospitals in different cities throughout Spain, equipped with the best facilities for greater comfort throughout the process.
In addition, Operarme includes a Medical Complications Insurance that covers possible eventualities that may occur, such as, the need to increase days of hospital stay or the need to re-operate again.
If you’d like to go ahead with your Transurethral resection of the prostate, we inform you that Operarme offers a transfer service for the day of the surgery, and a ride back home on the day of discharge. You can check the terms of service here.
As you’ve seen, the cost of a private prostate surgery in Spain with Operarme is 3.890 €: a closed price with all the services included. However, if there is any special need in the laser type or the surgical process, always according to the surgeon’s medical recommendation, you will be informed of the variation in the price before starting the process.
Contact our Patient Service Team if you have any questions on +34 91 141 33 56, by filling out the contact form or through Whatsapp. At Operarme we are not only at your disposal throughout the process, advising you and programming each stage of the process, but we will also try to resolve any concern that may arise.
If you need guidance on the surgical process, the postoperative stage and the advantages of having prostate surgery, we offer you more detailed information below.
02. How is a prostate surgery done?
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is a major surgery that is performed under general anesthesia and lasts 30 to 60 minutes.
Below we explain, in a very simplified way, the surgical process of the Transurethral resection of the prostate:
- Administration of general anesthesia.
- Insert a properly lubricated cystoscope through the urethra. To reach the prostate with the laser fiber and carry out the reduction.
- Introduce the resectoscope through the cystoscope and once in the prostate, small cuts of damaged prostate tissue and extracted.
- Cauterize adjacent prostate tissue.
- Leave a urinary catheter to eliminate the remains that have remained inside.
- Extract surgical instruments.
- Placement of a sterile bandage.

Assess your case with a surgeon
Request a free and immediate surgical consultation with our specialist in Urology.
Postoperative of a Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
Once the surgery is completed,you will remain hospitalized for 1 to 3 days, under medical observation. When the analytical and others controls are correct, you will be discharged from hospital.
The total recovery time of the prostate operation ranges between 3 and 6 weeks.
This surgery stands out for reducing the risk of erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence in addition to classic surgery.The results of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) are excellent in prostates with a size equal to or less than 60 cc.
03. Advantages of Prostate Surgery
The main advantage of the Transurethral resection of the prostate is pain relief and as a result, an improvement in your quality of life. However, doing a prostate surgery has many more benefits for joint health, so surgery is, in most cases, the best choice:
- Eliminate discomfort and limitations caused by an enlarged prostate.
- Decreased postoperative irrigation. Thanks to the hemostatic effect, postoperative bleeding is reduced while also reducing the amount of fluid to be extracted.
- Enables prostate surgery in patients with anticoagulant therapy. By minimizing bleeding, it is possible to operate on patients who are on anticoagulant therapy.
In addition, the risks associated with prostate operation are very well controlled.
04. Advantages of contracting the service at Operarme
Below you can learn several reasons why hiring Operarme services for your prostate surgery, it’s a safe and wise choice.
We have been helping our patients solve their medical problems for more than 10 years through top-quality surgical procedures.

Assess your case with a surgeon
Request a free and immediate surgical consultation with our specialist in Urology.
We have a Patient Service team that will attend all your questions, and will program each of the appointments related to the surgery process.
- Fixed price, all included.
- Fully personalized patient care.
- Specialists in Urology recognized by the Spanish health system.
- Hospitals with the best infrastructures and equipped with the most advanced medical technologies.
- Medical complications insurance that will cover any eventuality that may arise.
- Transfer service to avoid having to take the car.
05. Do you live outside of Spain?
If you live abroad, but are interested in having a Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in Spain, Operarme patient team can help you manage the entire process:
We speak English
Our Patient Service team, as well as the doctors who are part of our medical team, speak English, so you will receive clear information about the entire process. In case you speak French, we also have staff who speak it fluently.
Organization of the service from Spain
Before going to Spain to have a prior consultation with our specialist, we would carry out the necessary steps so that the trip and the process are effective:
- Reception of medical tests for review by the specialist: Before you travel to Spain, you would send us the necessary diagnostic tests through secure channels so that our specialists review them and confirm that the surgery is indeed feasible.
- Once confirmed, the Operarme.es patient service team will organize the face-to-face consultation with the doctor according to their arrival in Spain, and will carry out a prior reservation of hospital admission so that, in the event that you go ahead with the surgery, the times fit with your stay.
Personalized assistance
At any time you can consult and resolve any questions about the process with our patient service team.
Service in the main cities of Spain
We have specialists and private hospitals in the main cities of Spain that have international airports: Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Alicante, Palma de Mallorca, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Valencia.
In addition, the technological equipment and infrastructure of the country's hospitals are of a very high level. In fact, the Joint Commission International (health accreditation organization) has valued and awarded medical care in Spain on more than 20 occasions.
If you need more information, you plan to travel to Spain to undergo Transurethral resection of the prostate or you need advice on travel management, contact our patient service team by filling out our contact form, through whatsapp or by clicking then:

Free Assessment for Contracting Medical Services
Operarme’s Patient Service will contact you and solve all your questions on the medical service you need.
Fixed price
3.890 €
All included
Financing
from 171 €/month
Financing is available* for amounts over €150, and can be financed from 3 and to 24 months. The financing process is subject to approval by the collaborating financial entities. For further information on the financing conditions, please do not hesitate to contact us at +34 91 141 33 56 or through this contact form. Our Patient Service department will provide you with the information you need and explain the financing process. Find additional information about funding in the following link. *Operarme’s team manages the funding of surgical procedures and medical tests. The financing management of dental services is only performed at Caser Dental Clinics.
Step by step
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Ask for a free consultation with our specialist in urology.
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Information will be sent to your email address.
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We will call you to confirm the date.
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Visit the doctor and decide if you would like to have the surgical procedure with us.
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Regain your quality of life.
What do our patients think?
Frequent Questions
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How long does prostate surgery take?
The duration of prostate surgery varies depending on the surgical technique used and the patient’s specific characteristics.
In the case of Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) surgery, the intervention generally takes between 30 and 60 minutes, though in some exceptional cases it may take up to 90 minutes.
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What happens when a man undergoes prostate surgery?
Following prostate surgery, a man may experience changes in both urinary and sexual function. Even if the procedure is minimally invasive, there is always a slight risk of side effects, which can include a range of symptoms from urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction to retrograde ejaculation.
If you’d like to learn more about the different consequences of prostate surgery, click here to find out more.
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What should be avoided after prostate surgery?
After undergoing prostate surgery, it’s important to take precautions and, if possible, avoid certain activities that involve significant effort or may be physically strenuous.
These include the following everyday tasks or activities:- Strenuous physical exercise, such as weightlifting
- Sexual intercourse (until the prostate tissue has fully healed)
- Drinks that may irritate the bladder and urethra, such as coffee, alcohol, or fizzy drinks
- Driving, until your doctor gives you the go-ahead
- Swimming in the sea or in a pool
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Do you have questions? Get free advice on contracting our medical services
Before requesting an appointment with our specialist, you may want to know a little more about the entire process in Operarme. Therefore, we offer you a free advisory service so that you can resolve any questions you may have:
- How is the surgery managed?
- What services are included?
- Can it be financed?
- What should I do if I don't have medical tests or reports ?
- What advantages do I get being an Operarme's patient?
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Do I have to take a PCR test before surgery?
Currently our collaborating hospitals and surgeons do not ask patients to take a PCR test as a mandatory requirement to enter the operating room.
If exceptionally this test would be required by the hospital or surgeon, we inform you that the PCR test is not included in the price of the surgery.
If you have any questions about this specific issue, please contact our patient service department.

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
- Stay in clinic: 3 days
- Length of Surgery: 30 - 60 min.
- Anaesthesia: Epidural/General
- Surgical technique: Conventional, by endoscopy
- Full recovery: 3 - 6 weeks
From
3.890 €
All included
Financing
from 171 €/month
Financing is available* for amounts over €150, and can be financed from 3 and to 24 months. The financing process is subject to approval by the collaborating financial entities. For further information on the financing conditions, please do not hesitate to contact us at +34 91 141 33 56 or through this contact form. Our Patient Service department will provide you with the information you need and explain the financing process. Find additional information about funding in the following link. *Operarme’s team manages the funding of surgical procedures and medical tests. The financing management of dental services is only performed at Caser Dental Clinics.