Monthly Archives: October 2017
Israeli Medical Tourism Association (IMTA) (part1)
Medical tourism and the need for its regulation
Israeli Medical Tourism AssociationMedical tourism is not so much a popular tourism destination as medicine, which allows foreign patients to choose the country and clinic that best suits their needs for their treatment. It is no secret that not all countries have equal opportunities in terms of health care, even among economically developed countries there are leaders and outsiders, and there are leaders in certain areas – for example, cancer treatment in Israel is very popular, since this country is one of the world leaders in oncology. Continue reading
Learn more about diagnostic and treatment options in Turkish clinics (part 3)
Surgery is one of the most successful and popular areas of Turkish medicine. Turkish surgeons have cutting-edge surgical equipment; the latest generation of robotic surgical systems (the famous Da Vinci robot) are available in several clinics. Such systems provide increased manipulation accuracy, literally up to fractions of a millimeter, and allow surgical treatment in the most anatomically difficult places with abundant innervation and blood supply with minimal operational risks. Continue reading