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Is globalization responsible for ruining ethnic features and increasing plastic surgery?

Tue, 15/05/2012 - 20:30

Although it is not considered odd for the public to want to look like their favorite actor or celebrity, due to globalization, it seems like there is an increasing number of people are requesting to look like a difference ethnicity.

In an article found in a popular Turkish online newspaper, Dr. Ibrahim Oskui states that he has had an increase in patients traveling from Iran, Bulgaria, Iraq, and Arab countries specifically so they can look like an actor from their favorite Turkish…

Congress Update: 3rd Ministerial Summit & 1st Medical Directors Summit | Oct. 24 & 25, 2012 @ 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

Mon, 14/05/2012 - 19:00

The Medical Tourism Association is hosting two integral invitation only summits of senior global healthcare leaders, the 3rd annual
 Ministerial Summit and the 1st annual
 Medical Directors Summit this year at the 5th
 World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress…

How Many Members from this blog are participating at the 5th World Medical Tourism Global Conference?

Mon, 14/05/2012 - 17:00

How many members are planning to attend the conference this year?

Also, how many of you has already registered?

How to select the best Spine Specialist in India for spine surgery?

Sat, 12/05/2012 - 03:29

Spine Specialist in India are certified and totally dedicated. In, India, Spine surgery is done by best Spine Specialist and within your financial means. Medsurge Healthcare Consultants has collaborated with exceptional hospitals in India that provide innovative medical care. Our services carry the promise of quality medical care with individual attention to your…

Looking for TOP Strategic Cooperation Partners!

Fri, 11/05/2012 - 23:24

 

Hello to all,

China Health and Medical Tourism Association is the leading inbound and outbound platform in China medical tourism industry.

Now, we are looking for TOP strategic cooperation partners in Switzerland (  Medical SPA , Anti-aging programs) and in USA (Cancer  program) ,with abundant experiences and outstanding services.

If interested, please contact me by email:  chinamedtourism@gmail.com  ;…

Costa Rica Dental Team Attracts Patients With Exceptional Care And Value. American-run Clinic Offers Dental Implants At Savings Of 50% To 70%

Thu, 10/05/2012 - 03:38

May 9, 2012: San Jose, Costa Rica: Frustrated by the exorbitant costs of dental implants and other dental work, more patients are considering medical travel to explore treatment options beyond the borders of their home countries. One clinic that consistently rises to the top, as a leader in dental tourism is Costa Rica Dental Team.

 

Based in San Jose, Costa Rica, Costa Rica Dental Team is owned and operated by Mike Lomax, a U.S. Certified Dental Technician with over 34 years…

I want to be involved in the medical tourism industry, but where do I start?

Thu, 10/05/2012 - 03:05

Recently, I had the opportunity to travel to a couple of conferences that were not directly related to medical tourism. Upon introducing myself and the Medical Tourism Association™ (MTA), the listeners interest was immediately sparked.  Most of these were either in the hospitality industry, a tourism board or even a translation service…I did not put a limit on the companies I was trying to attract. Some had never heard of it, others kind of knew what it was and some had even thought about…

Hotel Industry Leaders Come Together for Conference Next Week in Miami, FL

Sat, 05/05/2012 - 03:07

The Medical Tourism Association™ is proud to support the Hotel Opportunities Latin America (HOLA) conference to be held May 8th-10thin Miami, Florida, USA. This conference will give the MTA the chance to educate the hospitality industry about the many opportunities in the medical tourism industry. Patients traveling for medical care require special care, making the hospitality industry…

Caribbean Hotel & Resort Investment Summit (CHRIS) - May 7th-8th - Miami, Florida

Fri, 04/05/2012 - 03:00

The Medical Tourism Association™ is excited to participate in the upcoming Caribbean Hotel & Resort Investment Summit (CHRIS) on May 7th-8th in no other than Miami, Florida. This central location is the perfect destination to unite investors and important decision makers in the Caribbean hotel and resort investment community.

The opportunity in the Caribbean is growing therefore CHRIS is inviting owners, lenders, developers, hotel chain/management company…

LARGE AGENCY EXPANSION

Fri, 27/04/2012 - 21:11

Upcoming Announcement! Large Agency Expansion!!! Details Below...

Patrick Goodness To Speak At The 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

Fri, 27/04/2012 - 20:05

West Palm Beach: The 5th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress sponsored by the Medical Tourism Association will be held in Fort Lauderdale, FL. October 24-26th 2012.

 

The Medical Tourism Association has announced the preliminary list of speakers for the event, who will share their expertise and insights about cutting edge business practices in different aspects of the global healthcare industry.

 

Patrick Goodness, CEO of The Goodness…

Comfort Zone Costmetic Surgery new surgeon's Nuri Battal & Nazim Cerkez

Thu, 26/04/2012 - 02:37

Futher advancement in their medical toruism activity, Comfort Zone have added two world famous Plastic surgeon's Op Dr Nuri Battal (surgeon to the rich and famous in Istanbul) and Op Dr Nazim Cerkez world famous Rhinoplasty surgeon.

The new colabroation adds to Comfort Zone's already impressive surgeon's…

Medical Tourism in Chennai Growing Paths

Sat, 21/04/2012 - 17:50

India is one of the best place for Quality and Excellent medical Treatment across the Globe. Medical Tourism provides medical treatment along with tourism packages. India is one of the most favorable health care and tourism destinations in the world. Chennai has emerged as a most preferred medical tourism spots in India. Chennai offers a range of world class doctors, hospitals and medical treatments at very affordable cost. Chennai has an immaculate history of healthcare infrastructure.…

Uterus Removal---Now its fearless and painless

Sat, 21/04/2012 - 12:31

Now a days Uterus Removal is a common procedure in most of the women's life.This is one of the major operation in woman's life without experiencing any complications.Still now many people are being afraid of uterus removal,thinking about the pain after operation or the scar marks on the abdomen. Uterus removal is carried out to treat various problems associated…

Could This Make Us Another Step Closer to Curing Cancer?

Fri, 20/04/2012 - 20:00

A new study funded by Cancer Research UK found that breast cells that turned cancerous could be categorized in about 10 different types of diseases.

A team of researchers led by Professor Carlos Caldas analyzed frozen breast samples from 2,000 women, looking at the genetics of the cells and how they morphed to become cancerous.  Depending whether the cells mutated, became inactive or became overactive, a different treatment would be recommended.

The study is still in its early…

Has your country conducted a feasibility study?

Wed, 18/04/2012 - 19:42

Many countries are taking an active role in developing themselves as medical tourism destinations. In order to better develop and focus their efforts, many have chosen conduct a feasibility study. A recent example of this is the country of Lithuania. Lithuania is setting up a healthcare…

Bangalore Destination for Medical Tourism

Tue, 17/04/2012 - 17:30

Bangalore is the best , whether it is the number of persons suffering from disk pain or as the best place to fix your orthopaedic problems, especially with regard to spinal surgeries.

In case of Bangalore we have best surgeons, challenging cases, unique financial model of doing surgeries, making it one of the cheapest in the country. Now Bangalore is a hub of international medical tourism.The important thing behind this is the…

CANCUN DENTIST PHOTO COLLAGE

Tue, 17/04/2012 - 04:30

Create your own free picture…

Turn Stumbling Blocks to Stepping Stones in Medical Tourism

Fri, 13/04/2012 - 23:09

Research and actionable intelligence is at the core of any industry. Without it, no industry players can make informed or intelligent decisions. It holds back growth and opportunity. Without it, there is no transparency and no one knows what is really happening in international healthcare.

 

What’s with the “Gloomsday” Files?

We all have been waiting for some updated credible numbers and statistics to come to light.…