Medical Tourism in India

What is Medical Tourism ?

Medical Tourism is the health care tour combined with leisure and recreation which focuses on treating a person physically, mentally and emotionally, keeping aloof from his/her daily schedule to the refreshing and rejuvenating environment in an exotic location. It is healthy holiday concept whereby people from all around the world visit India to receive top notch medical expertise and cosmetic care by highly skilled surgeons and doctors in the country.


India Health Tourism Destination :

India is no doubt the global medical tourism destination. Lot of tourists from the developed nations such as UK and USA come to India for rejuvenation offered by the Yoga and Ayurveda massage, however ; the top notch medical treatments and services at the much affordable prises is helping more and more India corporate hospitals to attract foreign tourists.

There are several factors that has lead to the sudden increase in popularity of the medical tourism in India. Outrageous cost of healthcare facilities in advance countries, ease and comfortability of the foreign tourists, approbatory currency exchange rates in the global economy, high standards and improving technology of health care, are responsible to this rapid development of medical tourism in the country.

Medical Tourists can select from the wide range of medical treatments and services to enhance their health and well being. Ranging from Cardiac, Dental, Transplant Surgery, Neurosurgery, Infertility, Female Urology, Surgical Oncology, Urological Cancer, Pediatric Urology, Opthalmology, Ayurveda, Yoga and Meditation, Naturopathy, Spa Treatments, Endourology, Prostatic Surgery, Impotence, Laparoscopy Nephrectomy etc.

Benefits of Medical Tourism in India :
Internationally recognized medical services in the country
The best part is – No Waiting Lists
Cost of medical treatments in India is 60-80% low in comparison to the developed nations.
Best possible medical facilities available at the most affordable prises
Natural wealth of herbs combined with the exotic climate are most suited for the medical treatments in India
Highly skilled doctors, expert surgeons and supportive staff
Availability of easy accommodation option for the family members or relatives accompanying you near to the renowned hospitals
Availability of alternative system of medicines such as Ayurveda and Yoga in the country

Best Known Hospitals in India
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre
Max Super Speciality Hospital
Apollo Hospital, Chennai
Wockhardt Hospital and Kidney Institute, Kolkatta
Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences
Athreya Vitreo-retinal centre
Fortis Hospital
Metro Hospital & Heart Institute
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Batra Hospital
Holy Family Hospital
Safdarjang Hospital
St. Steven Hospital
Bangalore Medical College, K.R. Road
Columbia Asia Hospital - Hebbal
Manipal Hospital, Bangalore(MHB), Bangalore
A J Institute of Medical Science, Mangalore
Dr.Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College Hospital
Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum

Aparana Chauhan