Medical Tourism
Medical tourism can be defined as the process of traveling outside the country of residence for the purpose of receiving medical care.
Turkey is considered one of the best countries in the world in the field of medical tourism, and it has topped the global list of medical tourism after the United States and South Korea. Producer of both medical devices and supplies and other achievements that Turkey has achieved and continues to achieve in the medical fields.
What really puts the word “tourism” into the concept of medical tourism is that people often stay in a foreign country after a medical procedure. Thus, travelers can make the most of their visit by sightseeing, taking day trips, or participating in any other traditional tourism activities.
The reasons for the prosperity of medical tourism in Turkey
The quality of the treatment services provided and the appropriate prices, make Turkey desirable by a large segment of patients, compared to some foreign and even Arab countries, the treatment prices in Turkey are more affordable by a very reasonable rate that may reach more than 50% – 70% in other countries.
Great facilities and support from the Turkish government for the medical sector, as the state provided facilities for hospitals and medical centers and all their employees, to provide arrivals with the best treatment services, and these facilities included foreign patients coming from outside Turkey, as it facilitated both entry and movement procedures to the country.
The availability of the latest medical devices and supplies was also a factor in attracting patients who are looking for the latest technology and the highest quality to provide the best results.
Specialized medical staff with high qualifications and long experience that work at the highest level of safety and security standards in order to preserve the health and safety of the patient and provide him with the required results.
Health services provided by Turkey?
Turkey offers a variety of medical treatment services: ophthalmology, orthopedics, traumatology, internal medicine, ear, nose and throat, gynecology, general surgery, oral and maxillofacial diseases, neurosurgery, dermatology, and child health. Leading plastic surgeries in Turkey: hair transplantation, plastic surgery, and dentistry.
This diversity of health services makes Turkey a center of interest and attraction for foreigners and retirees.
Medical Tourism with ENGARANTI
ENGARNATI is one of the expert companies in the field of medical tourism and deals with leading medical centers, through a specialized and experienced team in medical tourism.
It also provides all the services that the tourist needs from his arrival at the airport, and even before that. It provides a service for booking airline tickets, and delivery service to and from the hotel or the medical center. It also provides the tourist with private cars for transportation, and prepares various entertainment programs for him before or after visiting the medical center.
Types of Medical Tourism
Recovery Tourism
Natural sources such as springs and natural water such as sulfuric water, mineral water, etc., which provide the patient with treatment for chronic diseases, and the city of Yalova is famous for the “Termal” area, which contains hot sulfur water that contains many benefits, which is considered a treatment for a number of diseases and is visited by thousands of tourists every year .
Medical Tourism
The different categories of treatments and their availability are also an important factor in the decision to engage in medical tourism. The most common types of procedures patients undergo during medical tourism trips are elective plastic surgery, dentistry, organ transplantation, heart surgery, orthopedics, and eye surgery.
However, a variety of services can be obtained through medical tourism, ranging from basic therapies to different types of traditional and alternative therapies. Reproductive tourism, in vitro fertilization and other assisted reproductive technology methods are growing in popularity.