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Medical and Health Tourism

It is the next big success story out of India. Medical tourism is like any leisure product where service components like airlines, hotels, travel companies, transportation, and food outlets are offered and medical treatment at the best hospitals. The medical treatment for various ailments is packaged with recuperative leisure packages at world-class tourist resorts.

Some facts of Medical Tourism in India

An estimated 150,000 "medical tourists" visited India last year, representing a 20 per cent jump over the previous year.

The CII-McKinsey report suggests that medical tourism could fetch as much as $2 billion by 2012, compared to an estimated $333 million currently.

Ayurveda tourism earned RS.6000 crore last year

A Famous Mumbai and Goa based cosmetic surgeon says his practice goes 1200 international patient last year, double the number from previous year

Areas of Medical Tourism

Allopathic-Surgery-Mostly cardiac, Orthopedic  and joint replacement,spinal, cosmetic

Ayurveda

Naturopathy

Dental-Generally No Insurance provided.

Reasons behind Medical Tourism

International Standard Treatment in India
Majority of Indian Doctors and Nurses abroad

Long Waiting Period

Cost - Most Motivating factor

 

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