VSG in Europe???
Location 9: Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai, India (Harvard Medical Affiliated & Joint Commission USA accredited)
Gastric Banding: $7,500 {Includes 4 nights hospital stay in private suite, additional 3 night stay in the country is advised}
Dr. Ramen Goel (Top Surgeon, Preceptor/Proctor of American Society of Bariatric Surgeons, LA, USA)
Hospital Related Videos:
http://www.medicaltourismco.com/india-hospitals/wockhardt-hospital-india.php
Package Price for luxurious private suites
• Customized exclusively for international Patients
• Air conditioned rooms with attached washroom
• Color Television with cable connection and DVD player
• Mini bar refrigerator
• Surfing facility on broadband internet
• Independent telephone connection
• Local pre-activated mobile phone
• Storage & Locker facilities in the room
• Sof *** bed for one companion
• Room food service
• Tea and Coffee maker
• Laundry Service
Package Price for Private Rooms
About 10 to 20% lower than private suites
Location 10: Artemis Hospital, India (Modern Hospital, planning for JCI Accreditation)
Lap Band: $ 7,300 {Includes 3 night hospital stay}
About Artemis Hospital: http://www.medicaltourismco.com/india-hospitals/artemis/arte mis-hospital-india.php
Location 11: Apollo Hospital, India (JCI accredited. This is the biggest hospital group in Asia).
Lap Band: $ 6,500 {Includes 2 night hospital stay, additional 4 night stay in the country is advised}
About Apollo Hospital: http://www.medicaltourismco.com/india-hospitals/apollo-hospital-india.php
http://www.medicaltourismco.com//india-hospitals/apollo/apol lo-delhi.pdf
Apollo Hospital International Patient Testimonials: http://www.apollohospdelhi.com/international-patients/testimonials.html
Location 12: St Elizabeth Hospital, Zottegem, Belgium
[Popular among patients from abroad, it is about an hour drive from Brussels]
Gastric Band: 4,495 Euro {approx US $ 6,650} {1 nights hospital stay included, suggest 2 nights hotel at your own expense
In case of an all inclusive package
* Accommodation B&B/Hotel(***), 3/5 nights, two persons
* Complete chauffeur service
Gastric Banding : 5.250 Euro
Dr. Toon Sonneville: An experienced board certified Bariatric surgeon from Belgium.
Resume: http://medicaltourismco.com/belgium-hospitals/doctors/dr-toon-peter-marcel-sonneville.php
I don't know, but I would imagine flights to Europe, India, etc would be a lot more money than heading to Mexico. My prference is to stay as close to the US as possible which is why I chose the doctor/hospital in TJ that I am going to. I wish you the very best of luck on your search!
~Kelly
The link above is an article regarding VSG surgery cost abroad.
I found it on the VST board.
Good Luck!
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