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Transsphenoidal Surgery in India: Global Healthcare at Low Cost

Published: Nov 4th, 2008 | Author: Alex Bhaswara Add Comment

India is fast emerging as one of the most sought after global health destinations for transsphenoidal surgery
. It has outgrown its mentors in their own feat. Medical tourism is no longer confined to people combining their surgery with quick visits to the Taj Mahal. Low cost treatment is the main appeal that pulls medical tourists to India, but this is no longer the only attraction. It boasts of a very strong medical infrastructure that provides state-of-the-art international standard services to several patients who throng India for an attractive amalgamation of cost-effective and world-class treatment. The costs incurred in medical treatments here, are almost one-tenth of what patients have to spend in most of the western countries. Most of the medical tourists find the infrastructure and technology at par with that in USA, UK and Europe. The good facilities provided in India for transsphenoidal surgery are certainly beneficial and also the skyrocketing medical costs and long waiting lists to get treated by the specialists in the western countries are helping medical tourism industry.
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