Medical Tourism and Wellness Travel Packages in Latin America

Question 1

How do I get started with Medical Tourism Packages?

Accepted Answer

The simplest way to start is by submitting an inquiry on our 'contact-us' page. Once you do, one of our friendly medical travel specialists will reach out to schedule a free consultation call with you. We’re here to help you take the first step towards the care you need.

Question 2

What exactly does Medical Tourism Packages do?

Accepted Answer

We facilitate access to world-class medical treatments in Latin America. Our role is to match you with top-tier hospitals and clinics that fit your budget, ensuring you get the best possible care.

Question 3

Will I be contracting with Medical Tourism Packages for the surgery itself?

Accepted Answer

No, Medical Tourism Packages provides healthcare facilitation services. This means we handle everything from connecting you with the right medical professionals to coordinating your travel and stay. However, you will contract directly with the medical professional for your procedure.

Question 4

How much money can I save by using your services?

Accepted Answer

Savings can vary, but you can generally expect to save between 30-60% compared to the cost of similar procedures in your home country. The exact savings depend on the specific procedure and location.

Question 5

Can you give me an estimate of how much my treatment will cost?

Accepted Answer

Yes, once we have a clear understanding of your needs and the procedures you’re interested in, we’ll provide you with a detailed estimate of your medical tourism package.

Question 6

Why is it so much cheaper to get surgery abroad? Does this mean the quality is lower?

Accepted Answer

The lower cost is primarily due to differences in labor and insurance costs, not a difference in quality. We partner only with top-rated, accredited hospitals and doctors to ensure you receive the very best treatment.

Question 7

Do the doctors and medical staff speak English?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all of our medical professionals are proficient in English, ensuring clear communication throughout your treatment process.

Question 8

What types of procedures do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We offer both surgical and non-surgical procedures.

Surgical procedures include

Nose Job (Rhinoplasty),
Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty),
Eye Lift (Blepharoplasty),
Ear Lift (Otoplasty),
Face Lifting (Rhytidectomy),
Breast Augmentation (Mammoplasty),
Breast Reduction (Mammoplasty),
Butt Lift (Gluteoplasty)

Non-Surgical Procedures Include:

Hair Implants,
Dental Implants,
Smile Correction (Orthodontics),
Lip Augmentation,
Botox Procedures

Question 9

Can my companion travel with me, and what do they need to know?

Accepted Answer

Yes, your companion can travel with you. They’ll need a valid passport and may need a visa, depending on the destination and their citizenship. Most hospitals allow at least one attendant to stay with the patient during the hospital stay.

Question 10

What kind of accommodation will be provided?

Accepted Answer

As part of the standard package, we arrange comfortable 4-star accommodations for you. If you prefer, you can upgrade to a 5-star hotel to better suit your needs.

Question 11

Can I see the credentials of the doctors who will be treating me?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We will provide you with the professional credentials of your chosen doctor, so you can feel confident in your care.

Question 12

Is it possible to have more than one procedure at the same time?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this may be possible depending on the doctor’s assessment of your case. Having multiple procedures at once can sometimes be more cost-effective and convenient.

Question 13

What about after-care? What can I expect?

Accepted Answer

After your treatment, we’ll provide you with a detailed after-care program tailored to your specific procedure. This includes guidelines for recovery and follow-up consultations.

Question 14

Can I go sightseeing while I’m there?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we’d be happy to arrange some sightseeing for you. Just let your medical travel specialist know, and we’ll include it in your travel itinerary.

Question 15

Do I need a visa to travel to Colombia, Panama, or Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

U.S. and Canadian citizens typically don't need a visa for stays under 90 days. We'll verify requirements for your specific nationality during our initial consultation.

Question 16

Are Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica safe for medical tourists?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We operate exclusively in well-established medical tourism destinations with excellent safety records. Our team provides 24/7 support and detailed safety guidance for each location.

Question 17

Is it recommended to bring a companion on my medical trip?

Accepted Answer

While not required, we recommend bringing a companion for most surgical procedures. They can provide practical assistance during recovery and emotional support throughout your journey. Our packages can be adjusted to accommodate companions.

Question 18

How long should I stay after my procedure before flying home?

Accepted Answer

This varies by procedure - minor treatments may require only 1-2 days, while major surgeries can require 7-14 days before it's safe to fly. We'll structure your trip according to your doctor's recommendations.

Question 19

Will language barriers be an issue during my stay?

Accepted Answer

No. All medical professionals in our network speak fluent English, and your package includes English-speaking assistance throughout your entire stay.

Question 20

What payment methods are accepted, and what currency should I bring?

Accepted Answer

Medical facilities accept major credit cards for procedures. For daily expenses, we recommend bringing a small amount of local currency, which we can help you obtain upon arrival. Credit cards are widely accepted in tourist areas.

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