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Advantages and Disadvantages of Medicine in Thailand

This success is due to several factors: affordable prices for medical services; high quality treatment at European level; the possibility of combining medical procedures with entertainment activities. <\/p>

Foundation of Healthcare in Thailand<\/h2>\n

The medical industry in the country is equally divided between private and municipal institutions. Today, more than 1,000 major medical centers successfully operate in Thailand. It is also home to the largest hospital in Southeast Asia, as well as a private clinic that has received ISO 9001 certification and is accredited by the JCI system.<\/p>\n

Private clinics working in the field of medical tourism are mostly international, containing a significant share of foreign capital. Almost every Thai doctor dreams of being on the staff of such a health resort.<\/p>

Thai Clinics for Foreigners<\/h3>\n

Popular clinical institutions in Thailand that treat foreigners include:<\/p>\n

Bumrungrad International Hospital, which has the most advanced infrastructure. Most of the clinic's medical staff have foreign education and can boast international certificates.<\/p>\n

A group of clinics in Bangkok, which includes fifteen branches. The capital has a main medical center where doctors freely communicate in several languages.<\/p>

Advantages and Disadvantages of Treatment in Thailand<\/h3>\n

The positive aspects of Thai medicine are:<\/p>\n

Affordable price level for services. On average, the cost of services is 20-30% lower than in advanced American and European countries.<\/p>\n

High quality and wide variety of medical procedures. Clinics are equipped with modern equipment that is not inferior in its parameters to the best medical institutions in Europe.<\/p>\n

A favorable tourist climate that positively affects the patient's condition. Exotic nature, a variety of historical sites, and the hospitality of local residents can satisfy even the most demanding tourist.<\/p>\n

The disadvantages of treatment in Thailand include: narrow specialization of doctors; busy schedules of hospital staff due to working simultaneously in several clinics; insufficiently developed transport infrastructure, complicating the process of providing emergency medical care.<\/p>\n

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