India is increasingly seen as the favoured
destination of "medical tourists" who cross national boundaries
to seek treatment that is not only cheaper than in their home
countries. but also best in quality treatment. Medical tourism
is a multi-billion dollar industry promoted by governments
and the medical and tourism industries.
Patients come to India from all over the world for their medical
treatments and healthcare which is accompanied with short
holiday trip at the same time sounds very relaxing and refreshing.
Patients come to India to avail specialized treatments in
oncology, dental care, eye care, orthopedic surgery, organ
transplant, implant, joint replacement, heart surgery, cosmetic
surgery and gynaecology as well as Ayurvedic treatment. All
medical investigations are conducted on the latest technology
and the best infrastructure in the healthcare service have
further facilitated the development of medical tourism in
India. Both the tourism industry and the healthcare service
providers work hand in hand for flourishing medical tourism
in India. Tourists are offered with world class medical services
accompanied with a comfortable and pleasant stay.
Why is India most suitable?
Indian corporate hospitals excel in cardiology and cardiothoracic
surgery, joint replacement, orthopedic surgery, gastroenterology,
ophthalmology, transplants and urology to name a few. The
various specialties covered are Neurology, Neurosurgery, Oncology,
Ophthalmology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, ENT, Pediatrics,
Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Neurology, Urology, Nephrology,
Dermatology, Dentistry, Plastic Surgery, Gynecology, Pulmonology,
Psychiatry, General Medicine & General Surgery
The various facilities in India include full body pathology,
comprehensive physical and gynecological examinations, dental
checkup, eye checkup, diet consultation, audiometry, spirometry,
stress & lifestyle management, pap smear, digital Chest
X-ray, 12 lead ECG, 2D echo colour doppler, gold standard
DXA bone densitometry, body fat analysis, coronary risk markers,
cancer risk markers, carotid colour doppler, spiral CT scan
and high strength MRI. Each test is carried out by professional
M.D. physicians.
There is also a gamut of services ranging from General Radiography,
Ultra Sonography, Mammography to high end services like Magnetic
Resonance Imaging, Digital Subtraction Angiography along with
intervention procedures, Nuclear Imaging. The diagnostic facilities
offered in India are comprehensive to include Laboratory services,
Imaging, Cardiology, Neurology and Pulmonology. The Laboratory
services include biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology,
histopathology and transfusion medicine.
All medical investigations are conducted on the latest, technologically
advanced diagnostic equipment. Stringent quality assurance
exercises ensure reliable and high quality test results.
In addition to the increasingly top class medical care, a
big draw for foreign patients is also the very minimal or
hardly any waitlist as is common in European or American hospitals.
In fact, priority treatment is provided today in Indian hospitals.
The Apollo Group, Escorts Hospitals in New Delhi Fortis hospital
in New Delhi and Jaslok Hospitals in Mumbai are to name a
few which are established names even abroad. A list of corporate
hospitals such as Global Hospitals, CARE and Dr L.V. Prasad
Eye Hospitals in Hyderabad, The Hindujas and NM Excellence
in Mumbai, also have built capabilities and are handling a
steadily increasing flow of foreign patients. What is more
significant is that the costs are much less, almost one-third
of those in other Asian countries.
For cost and other information regarding treatments and holidays,
please contact us.
Medical Tourism in India :
* Low cost medical treatment
* High quality medical care
* Low wait time for critical treatments
* Fluent English speaking staff
