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Overview of India's Medical Travel Industry
Globalization has dramatically changed India's economy over the past 10 years, especially the IT and health care industries. In addition to making significant contributions to advancements in science and technology, India is fast becoming the world leader in medical specialties such as Cardiac and Orthopedic surgeries.
Already capitalizing on the global push for cheaper services, and with a renowned and accomplished community of doctors, India is focused on becoming the world's leading medical travel destination. Global MD helps its clients in making a very informed decision of their medical treatment and surgery in India. India's national health and economic development policies have prioritized investment in building world-class hospitals to serve a growing international clientele. The country currently serves more than 150,000 international patients each year.
Surgery In India
With an ever increasing number of Americans, Canadians, and Europeans traveling to India for successful cardiac, orthopedic, and general surgery, India's medical travel industry is growing at a rate of more than 30% each year. Investment in India's health care infrastructure has been extraordinary. The revenue from medical tourism is continuously reinvested into ongoing improvements to India's health care and related services.
The list of procedures is seemingly endless, one can get the hip resurfacing in India at a much affordable cost. Hip resurfacing in India is performed by highly skilled and experienced doctors. We at Global MD make sure that you are constantly in touch with your physician much before the actual surgery date. Our mobile network will help you remain informed from the initial to the final stage of your medical treatment.
Recent rise in cosmetic surgery in India clearly reflects the world class results in various cosmetic surgery and reconstructive Asian plastic surgery procedures. Global MD has partnered with some of the finest medical facilities for surgery in India at a much affordable cost and we assure you a personalized, safe and comfortable experience of surgery in India.
An Impressive TalenT Pool
India's medical schools produce roughly 30,000 of the world's finest physicians and nurses each year. Unlike other medical travel destinations that recruit doctors from abroad, India has a surplus of homegrown qualified doctors. Many of India's homegrown doctors practice in the United States. The American Medical Association now has more than 37,000 members who consider themselves Indian.
India is most well known for its super-specialty Cardiac and Orthopedic Surgery hospitals. However, those who travel to Bangalore, Delhi, and Mumbai will find sophisticated hospitals that also offer a variety of other medical specialties including Cosmetic Surgery, General Surgery, and Dental Care.
Bangalore
Bangalore, the capital of the state of Karnataka, is one of the jewels in India's medical tourism crown. Known to many has the "Garden City" for its lush flora and abundant parks, Bangalore is also known as "India's Silicon Valley." One of India's fastest growing cities, this bustling metropolis has more than 6 million residents. Bangalore is focused on developing its IT and health care industries. Home to some of the world's most famous Cardiac Care centers, like Wockhardt Hospital's Center for Cardiovascular Surgery, Bangalore is earning a reputation as the hub of cardiovascular science in Asia and the world. Over the past five years Bangalore cardiac care hospitals had an average success rate of 99.3% for cardiac surgeries, equal to hospitals in the U.S.
Mumbai
Mumbai, formerly known as Bobay, is India's most populated city, with over 20 million residents. This large metropolis is considered by many to be the economic and entertainment capital of India. Healthcare has become one of Mumbai's most important industries. Mumbai is also famous for its engineering, IT and film industries. Several large international hospitals are based in Mumbai, but none more famous than JCI-accredited Wockhardt Superspeciality Hospital.
With superspeciality hospitals in cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, ophthalmology and minimally invasive surgery, Wockardt Mumbai treats patients from around the world. One can undergo total knee replacement, hip replacement and hip resurfacing in India at a very affordable cost. Global MD aims at providing all its clients highest quality surgery procedures at much lower prices than those in the U.S.
Competitive Pricing
International patients can expect savings of up to 80% off the cost of comprable procedures in the U.S. and Canada. Boasting world-renown healthcare treatment centers such as the Wockhardt Hospitals, India has placed itself at the pinnacle of the global medical market place and is well positioned to become a "global health destination" as promised by India's finance minister Jaswant Singh.
For an example of the types of savings you can expect on medical health care services and surgery in India, visit the Procedure Price Overview.
India has an exotic array of delights for medical travel companions to enjoy while their loved one is recovering from surgery. From the famous Taj Majal to the beautiful India Ocean and everything in between. Global MD will help you and your loved ones enjoy India comfortably and safely while maintaining your focus on a healthy and speedy recovery.
Contact Global MD today to learn more about our unique medical travel services in India.
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