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Slide 1: Liver & Digestion
Slide 2: Summary Gastroenterology is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on the digestive tract and covers the functioning and disorders of the esophagus, stomach and intestines as well as its associated organs such as the liver, pancreas and gall Photo provided by Phyathai Group of Hospitals bladder.
Slide 3: Why Thailand?  Thailand features internationally accredited medical facilities Thailand was the first country in Asia to achieve JCI accreditation in 2002, and 13 hospitals are now accredited. Many Thai hospitals use Hospital Accreditation (HA), a four-stage process that combines self-assessment and peer assessment to judge performance levels against established standards and identify methods of improvement.
Slide 4: Why Thailand? Thailand’s medical professionals are highly qualified The physicians, surgeons and nurses have been meticulously trained to the highest levels, while many specialists have been conducting researches and gaining experiences at the world’s best medical institutes with some even leading the field in which they specialize. Photo provided by Bumrungrad International Hospital Many Thai doctors and surgeons practicing today have won awards for their work and endeavors and more than 500 doctors practicing in Thai hospitals are American Board Certified.
Slide 5: Why Thailand?  Cost saving The cost of medical treatments in Thailand is significantly lower compared to identical treatments in the developed world. In fact, treatments in Thailand are typically far less expensive than elsewhere in the world.  No waiting lists Appointments for treatment can be arranged. There are enough qualified surgeons that there is little, if any, waiting for scheduling even the most complex and invasive procedures.
Slide 6: Why Thailand?  Thailand’s medical technology is state-ofthe-art All of Thailand’s leading hospitals feature state-of-the-art technology that helps them provide the highest degree of medical treatment and service. Photo provided by Bumrungrad International Hospital
Slide 7: Why Thailand?  Thailand offers excellent service • • Patients become so much at ease that they feel almost like a guest on holiday from the moment they arrive at the hospital. Physicians in Thailand develop a management system to help the patient cope with the health risks involved. Photos provided by Bangkok Hospital Medical Center
Slide 8: List of procedures
Slide 9: Samples of Medical Service Providers • BNH Hospital www.bnhhospital.com/ • Bumrungrad International Hospital www.bumrungrad.com/ • Chiangmai Ram Hospital www.chiangmairam.com/NEW%20CMR/HOME%20Eng/home%20E ng.html • Praram 9 Hospital www.praram9.com/ • Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital www.samitivejhospitals.com/home.aspx?sid=2&lid=en
Slide 10: Medical Tourism Destinations Bangkok ChiangMai Pattaya Phuket Photos provided by Tourism Authority of Thailand Koh Samui
Slide 11: Post – Treatment in Thailand Sightseeing Shopping Dining Beaches Photos provided by Tourism Authority of Thailand Spas
Slide 12: Thanks to
Slide 13: www.ThailandMedTourism.com A Global Center of Excellence For Medical Tourism