Best Hospitals for Medical Tourism in Malaysia
The comparative prices for medical treatment for various diseases
in Malaysia are 30 percent of those in the United States. They are 35
percent of the prices in the United Kindgom.
Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre – This is a 330-bed
hospital having 110 specialists on their rolls. The hospital provides
services in all medical facilities like anesthesiology, oncology,
cardiology, cardiac catheterization and angiography, cardiothoracic
surgery, cosmetic and plastic surgery, and many more areas. The hospital
has a well-established international department to cater to its
international clientele. The hospital provides a broad range of
facilities to the international patients including visa assistance,
accommodation bookings and confirmation, airport transfer arrangement,
language assistance services, and sightseeing and tourist assistance.
The hospital received ISO9002 certification in 2002 and was also awarded
Hospital Accreditation Status by Malaysian Society for Quality in Health
in 2003.
Amang Puteri Specialist Hospital – This is one of the biggest hospitals of Malaysia, which is managed and owned by the largest healthcare group in Malaysia, KPJ Healthcare Berhad. This is a hospital, which has the most modern amenities and facilities. The hospital has a team of renowned specialists along with experienced nursing and administrative staff to cater to the needs of the patients. The hospital is furnished according to international standards and provides comfortable stay in well-furnished and luxurious rooms to patients. All of the staff in the hospital speak English well, thus ensuring proper communication between the patients and the medical providers. The hospital provides services in nearly all specialities of medicine, which include anesthesiology, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, nephrology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, pediatric medicine, etc.
Damansara Specialist Hospital – This is one of the reputed hospitals of Malaysia and also belongs to the KPJ Healthcare group. This hospital is equipped with the latest and most advanced medical equipment. It is staffed by over 300 highly-qualified professionals. The hospital is ISO9001:2000 certified and was also certified by the Malaysian Society for Quality in Health. All the staff of the hospital speak English. The doctors at the hospital have been trained at some of the best international medical institutions. The hospital offers treatment for all medical specialities including cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, nephrology, and pediatric medicine.
Ipoh Specialist Hospital – Established in 1981, Ipoh Specialist Hospital is considered one of the best hospitals of Malaysia. The hospital provides treatment for a wide range of medical specialities and has on its rolls doctors who have been trained in some of the best international institutions. The hospital received MS ISO 9001:2000 (SIRIM) in the year 2002. It has achieved accreditation from the Malaysia Society for Quality in Health. In 2004, almost 176,000 medical tourists visited Malaysia spending RM58.3 million. Ipoh Specialist Hospital has a separate international department to cater to the international patients.
Johor Specialist Hospital – Running since 1981, Johor Specialist Hospital is a premier hospital of Malaysia. The hospital was awarded the MS ISO9001:2000 certification. It is run by well-qualified specialist doctors who have been trained in reputed international hospitals.
Kuantan Specialist Hospital – This is the first specialist hospital which has been operating from the east coast of Malaysia since 1981. This is the first hospital to receive ISO 9002 certification in nursing services and other support services in the eastern coast of Malaysia.
Twin Towers Medical Center – Set in the midst of Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle, Twin Towers Medical Center, located in the world famous Petronas Tower, the Twin Towers Medical Center provides world-class medical care to the national and international patients.