There are many different types of tourism, and perhaps one of the most famous types of tourism is medical tourism, and the term medical tourism is meant to go to a destination – often an international destination – with the aim of receiving treatment, and this may be for several reasons, the most important of which is the lack of treatment that the patient needs In his home country, for example, to be one of the kind of highly developed therapeutic techniques, or still under experiment, or with a view to obtaining treatment at a lower cost than it is in his home country.
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Come with us to get to know some of the most famous and best medical tourism destinations in the world:
Mexico:
Statistics indicate that the number of patients who accept to travel to Mexico for the purpose of medical tourism each year may reach one million annually, the reason why Mexico is one of the preferred destinations for medical tourism, is the low cost of treatment in hospitals and medical treatment centers in Mexico compared to many countries .
India:
India has been known as one of the favorite medical tourism destinations for many around the world during the past few years, amid expectations that the economic value of medical tourism in India will exceed more than 3 billion dollars in the coming years, compared to about 2 billion currently, according to a report issued by the site Deloitte in 2014, according to Patient Beyond Borders website, more than 250,000 international visitors visit India annually for medical tourism.
Malaysia:
It is another popular destination for medical tourism in the Asian continent, especially among Asian and Indonesian tourists in particular, so that the number of visitors to Malaysia for medical tourism in the past year was approximately 80% of the country of Indonesia, according to Patients Beyond Borders website estimates.
United States of America:
Although the United States of America is one of the most expensive medical tourism destinations for international patients, it is still one of the preferred treatment destinations for many from different countries of the world, especially the wealthy, who are searching for the best possible treatment service and the best treatment methods and treatment techniques used, The United States contains many medical centers, hospitals, and clinics that attract international patients such as the Cleveland Clinic Medical Center in Ohio, the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and Maryland, and the popular Mayo Clinic.
Turkey:
The country of Turkey is located in a distinguished geographical location that has made it close to Europe, and made it a popular tourist destination among a large percentage of Europeans besides many Arab tourists, and Turkey is also famous as a favorite tourist destination for medical tourism, especially after many European and American doctors trained in it have become working and participate In providing treatment services at the highest level, especially for patients with heart, cancer and bone, Turkey has also become an important center for the treatment of eye diseases during the past years, and is well known for providing laser vision correction surgeries.
Turkey is also a popular tourist destination for medical tourism
Statistics indicate that the number of patients who accept travel to Mexico for the purpose of medical tourism
Malaysia is another popular destination for medical tourism in Asia
Malaysia
Turkey
United States of America
Top 5 countries in medical tourism around the world
Mexico.
India.
The United States of America is one of the favorite treatment destinations for many people from different countries of the world, especially the wealthy
India is one of the favorite medical tourism destinations around
