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Diabetes

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Summary

Diabetes treatment in Thailand is

widespread. Treatment may include

glucose monitoring, oral medications,

insulin replacement therapy, meal

planning, advice on the use of alcohol,

advice on sodium use and healthy

cooking tips.

 

Photo provided by Vejthani Hospital

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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.

Why Thailand?

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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. 

Why Thailand?Thailand’s medical professionals are highly qualified

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.

Photo provided by Bumrungrad International Hospital

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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.

Why Thailand?

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Thailand’s medical technology is state-of-the-art All of Thailand’s leading hospitals feature state-of-the-art technology: Blood Marrow Stem Cell Transplant, a complex medical treatment program that can offer a cure for many otherwise incurable blood or bone marrow diseases and certain cancers in adults and children.

Why Thailand?

Photo provided by Bumrungrad International Hospital

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Thailand offers excellent service• A highly trained treatment team in any Thai hospitals can determine

precisely a patient’s type of Diabetes and commence a regime of care and treatment to alleviate the symptoms.

• Physicians in Thailand develop a management system to help the patient cope with the health risks involved.

Why Thailand?

Photos provided by Bangkok Hospital Medical Center

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List of procedures

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Samples of Medical Service Providers

• Bangkok Hospital Pattayawww.bangkokpattayahospital.com/en/index.php

• BNH Hospitalwww.bnhhospital.com/

• Bumrungrad International Hospitalwww.bumrungrad.com/

• Piyavate Hospital www.piyavate.com/

• Praram 9 Hospital www.praram9.com/

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• Phuket International Hospitalwww.phuketinternationalhospital.com/

• Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospitalwww.samitivejhospitals.com/

• Saint Louis Hospital www.saintlouis.or.th/

Samples of Medical Service Providers

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Medical Tourism Destinations

Bangkok

Phuket Koh Samui

ChiangMai Pattaya

Photos provided by Tourism Authority of Thailand

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Post – Treatment in Thailand

Shopping

Beaches Spas

DiningSightseeing

Photos provided by Tourism Authority of Thailand

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Thanks to

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www.ThailandMedTourism.comA Global Center of Excellence For Medical Tourism