Heal in India

Medical tourism may be defined as activities related to travel and hosting a foreign tourist who stays at least one night at the destination region for the purpose of maintaining, improving or restoring health through medical intervention.

Such medical intervention may be broadly classified into following three categories:

Medical Treatment

Treatment for curative purposes may include cardiac surgery, organ transplant, hip and knee replacement etc.

Wellness and Rejuvenation

Offerings focused on rejuvenation or for aesthetic reasons such as cosmetic surgery, stress relief, spas etc.

Cures using traditional system and medicine

Access to traditional systems of medicines such to as India’s offering of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy). Medical tourism is now often referred to as as it captures patients’ healthcare-seeking behaviour as well as the wider economic impact of such travel on nations hosting them.