Thailand Medical Tourism Guidebook

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Thailand Medical Tourism Guidebook

 

TAT, the Tourist Authority of Thailand, has joined forces with MasterCard to launch a new guidebook entitled ‘Healing Harmony; A Guide to Health and Wellness Holidays in Thailand’. The guide is aimed at foreign tourists across the globe who are interested in taking a health and wellness holiday toThailand.

Ms Pensuda Priaram is . . . → Read More: Thailand Medical Tourism Guidebook

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Bangkok hospital and Medico Services

Bangkok hospital is known for being one of the most sophisticated hospitals in the world and some of the technology it boasts is unmatched. The hospital is actually made up of four medical clinics, each with their own speciality . . . → Read More: Bangkok hospital and Medico Services

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Medical Tourism in Thailand

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Plastic Surgery, Sex Change, General Surgery, Major Surgery.

With speed, and quality, of hospital services: medical tourism attracts more and more patients to make the trip from the West. States the Bumrungrad Hospital in Bangkok , one of the largest establishments in the kingdom.

Bumrungrad

Is pretty hard to distinguish from the 5-star hotels and skyscrapers that . . . → Read More: Medical Tourism in Thailand

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Bangkok Bright Smile partnered up with Yanhee International Hospital

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Bangkok Bright Smile partnered up with Yanhee International Hospital

The online cosmetic surgery consultancy company www.bangkokbrightsmile.com exists to provide information about different cosmetic procedures to people who are thinking about coming to Thailand for cosmetic surgery or dental work. The Yanhee International Hospital has recently become a partner with the website.

Medical tourism is a big business . . . → Read More: Bangkok Bright Smile partnered up with Yanhee International Hospital

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Health, Insurance, Relaxation, Vaccinations, Snake Bites, Bird Flue, Hospitals

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Massage

A traditional Thai massage (usually in open parlors where you can clearly see inside through the windows) can work wonders for a couple of hundred baht and is available absolutely everywhere, Thai massage is far more vigorous than other types of oriental massage, wherethe masseuse just moves you skin around.

In Thai massage every muscle and . . . → Read More: Health, Insurance, Relaxation, Vaccinations, Snake Bites, Bird Flue, Hospitals

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Phuket hospitals offer very high quality care

Whether you’re heading to Phuket for medical reasons or for a memorable holiday that will probably include all sorts of excesses, many of them potentially hazardous to your health, you will find that it meets and exceeds your expectations. The health care facilities available are outstanding, rivaled only by Bangkok in the diversity of highly trained medical professionals and modern technology. . . . → Read More: Phuket hospitals offer very high quality care

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Bangkok Hospitals some of the best in the world

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“The Land of Smiles” is one of the most popular destinations for tourists from all over the world, and not just for its reputation of friendly hospitality, gorgeous beaches and fascinating cultural and history.    Thailand’s attractions also include a solid and steadily growing ‘medical tourism’ aspect that has created a whole new sector in the overall . . . → Read More: Bangkok Hospitals some of the best in the world

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Pattaya Hospitals quality health care by the sea

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The seashore resort town of Pattaya is home to some of Thailand’s most magnificent beaches, liveliest nightlight and finest restaurants.  The attractions are irresistible for almost anyone, but if you are planning a ‘medical holiday’ Pattaya is truly an ideal destination.  It is in the forefront of the medical tourism wave that has been gathering force . . . → Read More: Pattaya Hospitals quality health care by the sea

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Some pitfalls with the Thai health system

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There are some issues with the health care system in Thailand that you need to think about before you decide to relocate in the country. These issues need to be understood and accepted and even though they are not intended to shoo away the expats they often can be concerning.

There is no established primary health care . . . → Read More: Some pitfalls with the Thai health system

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The health care system in Thailand

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The main obstacle for emergency transports in Bangkok is the incredible traffic. Delays are unavoidable unless you happen to be in an area that is near to a hospital. Often cars do no give way to rushing ambulances so if you are in need of immediate medical attention because of severe medical problems stay in an . . . → Read More: The health care system in Thailand

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Strange tourist deaths in Chiang Mai

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A meal of toxic seaweed has resulted in the deaths of tourists Eileen and George Everitt from Lincolnshire. Two weeks prior to this Sarah Carter, from New Zealand, and a local tour guide had died in similar circumstances in the town of Chiang Mai, Thailand.

The local police have said the couple had died after eating seaweed . . . → Read More: Strange tourist deaths in Chiang Mai

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Scientology Volunteer’s Lecture Thai Hospital Staff

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Scientology Volunteer’s Lecture Thai Hospital Staff

The Scientology Volunteer Ministers have given a seminar to employees of the Siriraj Hospital in Thailand. The seminars have served to to train workers in the health service to better assist their patients.

The seminar focused on a chapter of the Handbook of Scientology, which explains how health is administered with . . . → Read More: Scientology Volunteer’s Lecture Thai Hospital Staff

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Thailand gears up its medical tourism push

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The latest travel trend emerging from Thailand is an E-Marketing campaign promoting the country as a destination for world-class ‘medical tourism.’

The website, set up by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT,) offers fast, reliable information for tourists seeking medical treatment.

Hospitals, medical practitioners, spas, clinics and traditional Thai medical practitioners are among 340 medical tourism providers listed . . . → Read More: Thailand gears up its medical tourism push

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Dengue fever vaccine discovered in Thailand

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Expected to be available commercially within a decade, a vaccine against heamorrhagic dengue, a severe fever and potentially deadly infection that is spread by a certain mosquito species, has been developed say Thai scientists. The children are the most vulnerable to the four different dengue viruses that are known to cause haemorrhagic fever and serious illness . . . → Read More: Dengue fever vaccine discovered in Thailand

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Teen pregnancy in Thailand second worst in the world

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After South Africa, Thailand’s rate for pregnancy among 15 to 19 year olds is the second highest in the world.

About one of every 14 girls in that age range or about 7% have had a child says the head of the Office for Welfare Promotion, Protection and Empowerment of Vulnerable Groups.

Thailand has the second highest pregnancy . . . → Read More: Teen pregnancy in Thailand second worst in the world

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Medical Tourism in Thailand

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The “E-Marketing Campaign for Medical Tourism in Thailand” kicked off in October and will continue through April 2011 with three highly visible campaigns meant to enhance an already established reputation.  Thailand’s Tourism Authority governor Suraphon Svetasreni said he expects the online campaign to benefit the whole tourist industry in the country by increasing the number of . . . → Read More: Medical Tourism in Thailand

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Thailand medical tourism booming

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Thailand, with its plethora of lovely beaches and other natural attractions, plus world-renowned cuisine and fascinating culture, has been a major tourist destination for many years.  Now it is also a major destination for what is known as ‘medical tourism’, and the number of foreigners who visit the country for medical reasons is rising steadily.

TAT, the . . . → Read More: Thailand medical tourism booming

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Bangkok Mediplex World’s First Medical Mall

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Bangkok Mediplex is the world’s first medical mall al mall offering first class outpatient treatments and therapies in a wide range of fields, including both conventional and holistic medicine, under one roof.
The complex hosts a consortium of world-renowned doctors, consultants and surgeons who, unlike in hospitals, work independently from each other but offer patients a complete . . . → Read More: Bangkok Mediplex World’s First Medical Mall

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