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Medical Tourism in Panama

As health care costs skyrocket, patients in the developed world are looking overseas for medical treatment. Panama is capitalizing on its low costs and highly trained doctors to appeal to these "medical tourists." Even with airfares, the cost of going to Panama for surgery is far cheaper, and the quality of services is often better than that found in the United States and United Kingdom. Indeed, many patients are pleased at the prospect of combining their Liposuction with a trip to the World famous Panama Canal.

In Panama, medical treatment is not only fast but also costs a fraction of what it costs in USA or Europe. Even tele-consultancy is available for expert opinion and transmission facilities.

The most common treatments are heart surgery, knee transplant, cosmetic surgery and dental care. The reason Panama is a favorable destination is because of its infrastructure and technology in which is in par with those in USA, UK and Europe. Panama has some of the best hospitals and treatment centers in the world with first class facilities.

We incorporate facilities like Johns Hopkins Medicine International the only of its kind in Latin America and the Caribbean. We offer you outstanding surgeons and staff. Doctors and surgeons trained in the United States and are English speaking. In Panama City, Hospital Punta Pacifica, Affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine International, you will find surgical excellence

Medical Tourism Packages in Panama for Heart Care

Panama offers world-class healthcare that costs substantially less than those in developed countries, using the same technology delivered by competent Specialists attaining similar success rates. Hospitals in Panama use some of the best know-how and technology and the procedures include cardiothoracic, neurology, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, renal, obstetric, ENT, ophthalmology, dental, plastic, cosmetic and tumor surgeries.

Heart care surgery can cost 30% to 50% Less than the USA ..

Artery blockages outside your heart, also known as Peripheral Artery Disease.
Vein conditions such as Deep Venous Thrombosis or Pulmonary Emboli.
Deformed arteries known as vascular malformations.
Arterial conditions of the Kidneys called renovascular conditions.
Aneurysms(Enlargements of the arteries)
Aortic Arch conditions (Problems with the arteries leaving the Aorta)
To perform stenting. If a blockage or deformity of an artery or vein is found, the surgeon can insert a stent. This metallic cylinder is used to open or reinforce the affected vessel.
Invasive Procedures & Tests:Electrophysiology (EP) Study and the mapping of the heart - An EP Study is conducted in order to measure exactly how the electrical impulses flow through your heart during a heart beat. A small catheter is placed inside your heart to record electrical impulses and to determine areas of abnormal electrical conduction information.
Radiofrequency Arrhythmia Ablation - This is a non-surgical procedure used to treat certain types of rapid heart irregularities or cardiac arrhythmias.
Permanent Pacemaker Implantation - This procedure is recommended to correct some types of bradycardia (slower than normal heart beat) or heart blocks. A pulse generator is implanted under the skin in the upper chest area and lead wires are also attached.
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) - This is a small device implanted into the upper chest area to accurately analyze and treat cardiac rhythm and arythmias. The ICD monitor senses the abnormal rhythm and sends one or more electrical impulses or shocks to the heart restoring normal rhythm.

Non-Invasive Tests:

Tilt table test - Determines the appropriate treatment for patients who experience fainting or near fainting (syncope or presyncope) symptoms.
NIPS (Non-Invasive Programmed Stimulation) - Tests the implanted defibrillator and/or treats certain types of cardiac arrhythmias such as arterial fibrillation or arterial flutter.

Medical Tourism Packages in Panama for Heart Surgery

Cardiac care has become a specialty in Panama with institutions like at Hospital Punta Pacifica affiliated with John Hopkins Medicine International. They combine the latest innovations in medical electronics with unmatched expertise in leading cardiologists and cardo-thoracic surgeons. These centers have the distinction of providing comprehensive cardiac care spanning from basic facilities in preventive cardiology to the most sophisticated curative technology. The technology is contemporary and world class and the volumes handled match global benchmarks. They also specialize in offering surgery to high risk patients with the introduction of innovative techniques like minimally invasive and robotic surgery.

The Hospital Punta Pacifica affiliated with John Hopkins Medicine International is equipped to handle all phases of heart diseases from the elementary to the latest clinical procedures like interventional cardiac catherisation and surgical cardiac transplants. Their success rate at an average of 98.50% is at par with leading cardiac centers around the world.

Executive Health and Wellness Programme Panama Medical Tourism.

Many common and life-threatening conditions can be treated successfully if detected early. In Panama you can have health check-up programs that screen every part of the body meticulously and professionally. A proper health check-up scans your bio-history, interprets signals and provides the opportunity for the proverbial "stitch in time". A heart check-up constituting echocardiography, consultation by a senior cardiologist, blood test, general test and haemogram can go a long way in ensuring a healthy heart. The test can be done at any of the leading cardiac hospitals or private clinics.

These tests can be done at any leading hospital, private or public in Panama. Many pioneering hospitals have comprehensive health check-up packages at rates that can cost very low.

To receive an approximate idea of cost and other information regarding treatments, please contact southseaspharma@gmail.com

Arthroscopic Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery Panama Medical Tourism.

A number of Arthroscopic Surgery procedures are available such as ankle, Knee and shoulder. Joint replacement surgery is removing a damaged joint and putting in a new one. A joint is where two or more bones come together, like the knee, ankle, or shoulder. The surgery is usually done by a doctor called an orthopedic surgeon. Sometimes, the surgeon will not remove the whole joint, but will only replace or fix the damaged parts. The doctor may suggest a joint replacement surgery to improve how you live. Replacing a joint can help you relieve pain and move and feel better. Coming to Panama for a joint replacement surgery can give you the freedom to get up and move around again.

Many hospitals specialize in latest techniques and treatments such as minimal invasive surgery, cartilage and bone transplantation, spine surgery and limb sparing surgery. All kinds of musculo- skeletal problems ranging from Arthiritis to sports injuries, to complex broken bones, bone tumors and childhood conditions like scoliosis are treated most effectively.

A wide range of spinal surgeries including fixation, stabilization and fusion are regularly undertaken.

Kidney Transplant in Panama.

Kidney failure is a life-threatening condition. A kidney transplant is often the best treatment option. It's major surgery, but consider the benefits of a successful kidney transplant. You'll be free from dialysis. You'll feel better. You'll have more energy. You'll enjoy fewer diet and activity restrictions. You'll have a better quality of life. If you're considering a kidney transplant, here's what you need to know about receiving a donor kidney. If your doctor recommends a kidney transplant, you may be referred to a transplant center. You're also free to select a transplant center on your own or choose a center from your insurance company's list of preferred providers. When you're considering transplant centers, ask about the number and type of transplants the center performs each year, as well as its organ and recipient survival rates. We assist with your entire travel needs and arrangements, a Hotel for the recovery period and offer referrals to other helpful resources.


Medical Tourism in Panama As health care costs skyrocket, patients in the developed world are looking overseas for medical treatment. Panama is capitalizing on its low costs and highly trained doctors to appeal to these "medical tourists." Even with airfares, the cost of going to Panama for surgery is far cheaper, and the quality of services is often better than that found in the United States and United Kingdom. Indeed, many patients are pleased at the prospect of combining their Liposuction with a trip to the World famous Panama Canal. In Panama, medical treatment is not only fast but also costs a fraction of what it costs in USA or Europe. Even tele-consultancy is available for expert opinion and transmission facilities. The most common treatments are heart surgery, knee transplant, cosmetic surgery and dental care. The reason Panama is a favorable destination is because of its infrastructure and technology in which is in par with those in USA, UK and Europe. Panama has some of the best hospitals and treatment centers in the world with first class facilities. We incorporate facilities like Johns Hopkins Medicine International the only of its kind in Latin America and the Caribbean. We offer you outstanding surgeons and staff. Doctors and surgeons trained in the United States and are English speaking. In Panama City, Hospital Punta Pacifica, Affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine International, you will find surgical excellence Medical Tourism Packages in Panama for Heart Care Panama offers world-class healthcare that costs substantially less than those in developed countries, using the same technology delivered by competent Specialists attaining similar success rates. Hospitals in Panama use some of the best know-how and technology and the procedures include cardiothoracic, neurology, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, renal, obstetric, ENT, ophthalmology, dental, plastic, cosmetic and tumor surgeries. Heart care surgery can cost 30% to 50% Less than the USA .. Artery blockages outside your heart, also known as Peripheral Artery Disease. Vein conditions such as Deep Venous Thrombosis or Pulmonary Emboli. Deformed arteries known as vascular malformations. Arterial conditions of the Kidneys called renovascular conditions. Aneurysms(Enlargements of the arteries) Aortic Arch conditions (Problems with the arteries leaving the Aorta) To perform stenting. If a blockage or deformity of an artery or vein is found, the surgeon can insert a stent. This metallic cylinder is used to open or reinforce the affected vessel. Invasive Procedures & Tests:Electrophysiology (EP) Study and the mapping of the heart - An EP Study is conducted in order to measure exactly how the electrical impulses flow through your heart during a heart beat. A small catheter is placed inside your heart to record electrical impulses and to determine areas of abnormal electrical conduction information. Radiofrequency Arrhythmia Ablation - This is a non-surgical procedure used to treat certain types of rapid heart irregularities or cardiac arrhythmias. Permanent Pacemaker Implantation - This procedure is recommended to correct some types of bradycardia (slower than normal heart beat) or heart blocks. A pulse generator is implanted under the skin in the upper chest area and lead wires are also attached. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) - This is a small device implanted into the upper chest area to accurately analyze and treat cardiac rhythm and arythmias. The ICD monitor senses the abnormal rhythm and sends one or more electrical impulses or shocks to the heart restoring normal rhythm. Non-Invasive Tests: Tilt table test - Determines the appropriate treatment for patients who experience fainting or near fainting (syncope or presyncope) symptoms. NIPS (Non-Invasive Programmed Stimulation) - Tests the implanted defibrillator and/or treats certain types of cardiac arrhythmias such as arterial fibrillation or arterial flutter. Medical Tourism Packages in Panama for Heart Surgery Cardiac care has become a specialty in Panama with institutions like at Hospital Punta Pacifica affiliated with John Hopkins Medicine International. They combine the latest innovations in medical electronics with unmatched expertise in leading cardiologists and cardo-thoracic surgeons. These centers have the distinction of providing comprehensive cardiac care spanning from basic facilities in preventive cardiology to the most sophisticated curative technology. The technology is contemporary and world class and the volumes handled match global benchmarks. They also specialize in offering surgery to high risk patients with the introduction of innovative techniques like minimally invasive and robotic surgery. The Hospital Punta Pacifica affiliated with John Hopkins Medicine International is equipped to handle all phases of heart diseases from the elementary to the latest clinical procedures like interventional cardiac catherisation and surgical cardiac transplants. Their success rate at an average of 98.50% is at par with leading cardiac centers around the world. Executive Health and Wellness Programme Panama Medical Tourism. Many common and life-threatening conditions can be treated successfully if detected early. In Panama you can have health check-up programs that screen every part of the body meticulously and professionally. A proper health check-up scans your bio-history, interprets signals and provides the opportunity for the proverbial "stitch in time". A heart check-up constituting echocardiography, consultation by a senior cardiologist, blood test, general test and haemogram can go a long way in ensuring a healthy heart. The test can be done at any of the leading cardiac hospitals or private clinics. These tests can be done at any leading hospital, private or public in Panama. Many pioneering hospitals have comprehensive health check-up packages at rates that can cost very low. To receive an approximate idea of cost and other information regarding treatments, please contact southseaspharma@gmail.com Arthroscopic Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery Panama Medical Tourism. A number of Arthroscopic Surgery procedures are available such as ankle, Knee and shoulder. Joint replacement surgery is removing a damaged joint and putting in a new one. A joint is where two or more bones come together, like the knee, ankle, or shoulder. The surgery is usually done by a doctor called an orthopedic surgeon. Sometimes, the surgeon will not remove the whole joint, but will only replace or fix the damaged parts. The doctor may suggest a joint replacement surgery to improve how you live. Replacing a joint can help you relieve pain and move and feel better. Coming to Panama for a joint replacement surgery can give you the freedom to get up and move around again. Many hospitals specialize in latest techniques and treatments such as minimal invasive surgery, cartilage and bone transplantation, spine surgery and limb sparing surgery. All kinds of musculo- skeletal problems ranging from Arthiritis to sports injuries, to complex broken bones, bone tumors and childhood conditions like scoliosis are treated most effectively. A wide range of spinal surgeries including fixation, stabilization and fusion are regularly undertaken. Kidney Transplant in Panama. Kidney failure is a life-threatening condition. A kidney transplant is often the best treatment option. It's major surgery, but consider the benefits of a successful kidney transplant. You'll be free from dialysis. You'll feel better. You'll have more energy. You'll enjoy fewer diet and activity restrictions. You'll have a better quality of life. If you're considering a kidney transplant, here's what you need to know about receiving a donor kidney. If your doctor recommends a kidney transplant, you may be referred to a transplant center. You're also free to select a transplant center on your own or choose a center from your insurance company's list of preferred providers. When you're considering transplant centers, ask about the number and type of transplants the center performs each year, as well as its organ and recipient survival rates. We assist with your entire travel needs and arrangements, a Hotel for the recovery period and offer referrals to other helpful resources. Surgical Procedures Angiogram Angiogram with Multiple Stents Arthroscopic Surgery Coronary Bypass Cardiac Electrophysiology Implantable Defibrillator Cardiac Radio Frequency Ablation Endovascular Therapy Coil for Brain Aneurysm Treatments Correcting Brain Arteriovenous Malformations Unilateral Carotid Stent Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Surgery Aortic Aneurysm Repair Bilateral Aortofemoral Stent Surgery Executive Health and Wellness Program General Gastric Band Surgery Gastric Bypass Surgery Gastric Sleeve Surgery Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic Colectomy Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication Laparoscopic Splenectomy Ventral Hernia Surgery Parotidectomy Orthopedic Joint Replacement Surgery Knee Replacement Surgery Shoulder replacement Surgery