medical tourism

Geopolitical Instabilities, VISA Denial Key Challenge For Medical Tourism In India: Expert

In 2024, the industry was valued at approximately USD 7.69 billion, with around 7.3 million foreign patients seeking medical treatment in India. 

May 11, 2025, 04:42 AM IST

South Korea’s Culture Drives Medical Tourism: 4 In 10 Foreign Patients Influenced By K-Culture

A recent survey reveals that South Korea’s cultural appeal significantly influences medical tourists, with 41% of foreign patients choosing the country for treatment due to its vibrant culture.

 

Feb 02, 2025, 10:32 AM IST

IRCTC: Indian Railways trains now offering medical tourism services! Here’s HOW to book?

Indian Railways: IRCTC now offers online medical tourism services! Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to book these services, reports ANI. 

Oct 06, 2022, 10:09 AM IST

India among fastest growing medical tourism destinations: Official

Bengaluru, Oct 12 (IANS) Estimating that medical tourism in the country can grow to become a $9 billion industry by 2020, a government official on Thursday said India is among the "fastest growing

Oct 12, 2017, 20:44 PM IST

Government needs to boost medical tourism: FICCI

 Leading business chamber FICCI on Tuesday urged the Centre to take new initiatives to boost medical tourism in India including multiple-entry medical visa to enable easy followup treatment for foreigners.

Oct 13, 2015, 20:12 PM IST

India Post to launch new stamps; highlights medical tourism

The Department of Posts (DoP) will on Tuesday release a commemorative postage stamp on liver transplantation in India, an official statement said.

Nov 03, 2014, 21:05 PM IST