Medical Tourism Procedures

People opt for medical tourism predominately because they are dissatisfied with the level of health services provided in their home country. Whether it is a diagnostic or a therapeutic procedure, in order to appropriate plan and prepare for medical tourism you should have an understanding of the treatment you are traveling for. Understanding your treatment will help you make the right decision for your health, and determine whether or not this is the right procedure for you. The knowledge will be empowering and enhance the confidence of the medical tourist traveling outside your comfort zone for treatment.

Dr. Prem’s Guidebook on Common Medical Tourism Procedures comprehensively details over 65 procedures that medical tourists generally travel for. Information about the procedure is listed along with its advantages, disadvantages and risk & complications. Additionally, for medical tourists it features important information regarding pre and post-operative care you should be aware before and after your medical procedure.

The knowledge about the minor yet important precautions and follow-up care will ensure the better outcome of the procedure. This will ultimately serve the purpose of having a better and improved health status and lifestyle. By understanding exactly what a specific procedure entails of, a patient will be able to know about the possible improved lifestyle after the successful procedure.

This section on medical procedures of the destination guidebook will categorically list the common procedures that medical tourists generally travel for. To comprehensively read about the 65+ procedures, refer to the Common Medical Tourism Procedure Guidebook of Dr. Prem’s Guidebook series.

List of Common Medical Tourism Procedures

Dr Prem's Guide - Medical Tourism Procedure

• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery
• Artificial Disk Replacement
• Artificial Insemination
• Basic Health Check-up
• Bone Density Test
• Bone Marrow Transplant
• Botox Treatment
• Brachytherapy
• Brain Tumor Surgery
• Breast Augmentation
• Breast Cancer Treatment
• Breast Lift
• Breast Reduction
• Bunionectomy
• Buttock Lift
• Carpel Tunnel Release
• Cataract Surgery
• Colonoscopy
• Colposcopy
• Coronary Angiography
• Coronary Angioplasty with Stent
• CT scan
• Dental Bridges
• Dental Crowns
• Dental Implants
• Dental Veneers
• Diagnostic laparoscopy
• Echocardiography
• Egg Donation
• Electromyogram
• Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
• Face Lift
• Filtration Surgery (Glaucoma)
• Full Mouth Reconstruction
• Gall Bladder Removal
• Gamme-Knife Radio Surgery
• Gastric Band Surgery
• Gastric Bypass
• Hair Transplantation
• Hearing Assessment
• Heart Bypass
• Heart Valve Replacement
• Hemodialysis
• Hysterectomy
• Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
• InVitro Fertilization
• Kidney Transplant
• Laser treatment for Tattoo removal
• Lasik Surgery
• Liposuction
• Liver Transplant - Common Medical Tourism Procedures
• Lumber Laminectomy
• Lung cancer treatment
• Mammography
• Maxillofacial Surgery
• Meniscus Repair
• MRI Scan
• Pacemaker Implantation
• Rhinoplasty
• Root Canal
• Rotator Cuff Repair
• Semen Cryopreservation
• Shoulder Replacement Surgery
• Sperm Retrieval Procedure
• Spinal Fusion
• Stem Cell Therapy
• Surrogacy
• Total Knee Replacement
• Trans Urethral Prostatectomy (TURP)
• Tummy Tuck
• Ultrasound