🇮🇳Chennai4.9Apollo International Wellness Hospital
Chennai, India
CardiacOncologyTransplant
From
$2,400
2.8K+ reviews
Medical destination
🇮🇳
India
The world's #1 destination for affordable, world-class care
18,420+ centers·From $1,200
65–90%
Avg. savings vs USA
Across major procedures
45+
JCI-accredited hospitals
NABH + ISO common
95%
English-speaking staff
International wings
e-Medical
Medical visa
60–180 day validity
Why medical tourism in India?
India combines JCI-accredited mega-hospitals, English-speaking specialists trained abroad, and prices 60–90% below Western private rates. Over 700,000 medical tourists visit annually for cardiac surgery, orthopedics, fertility, and Curevo-exclusive EBOO & stem cell therapies.
- Largest number of JCI hospitals in Asia
- Zero waiting lists for most procedures
- Apollo, Fortis, Max — globally recognized brands
- Medical visa processed in 3–5 business days
- USD-transparent package pricing
Top treatments
| Treatment | Avg. price | vs USA |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac surgery | $6,500 | Save 88% |
| Knee replacement | $5,800 | Save 82% |
| IVF cycle | $4,200 | Save 76% |
| EBOO therapy | $3,400 | Save 72% |
| Dental implants | $900 | Save 80% |
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🇮🇳Mumbai4.8Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital
Mumbai, India
NeurologyCancer CareRobotic Surgery
From
$2,100
3.1K+ reviews
🇮🇳Gurgaon4.8🇮🇳New Delhi4.8Top specialists
Dr. Rajesh Sharma
Interventional Cardiology
MD, DM (Cardiology), FACC
Consultation
$85
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Dr. Ananya Patel
Medical Oncology
MD, DM (Medical Oncology)
Consultation
$75
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Dr. Vikram Mehta
EBOO & Stem Cell Therapy
MD, PhD (Regenerative Medicine)
Consultation
$120
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Dr. Lakshmi Rao
Anti-Aging & Metabolic Health
MD, DM (Endocrinology)
Consultation
$90
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Patient stories
“Fortis Mumbai exceeded every expectation. Curevo handled visa, pickup, and translator.”
“The only platform that listed real EBOO hospitals. Transparent and professional.”
Visa information
Most nationalities require an e-Medical visa (e-MedV) for treatment in India. Curevo partners provide invitation letters to support your application.
Visa types
- · e-Medical Visa (e-MedV)
- · e-Medical Attendant Visa (for 1 companion)
Processing
3–5 business days online; valid 60 days, triple entry
- ✓Apply at least 2 weeks before travel
- ✓Hospital invitation letter required
- ✓Passport valid 6+ months
- ✓Attendant visa available for one family member
Best time to visit
October – March
Cooler, dry weather across most cities
Avoid monsoon (June–September) for post-surgical comfort; Delhi/NCR and South India popular year-round for care.
Where to stay
- Hospital-attached serviced apartments ($40–80/night)
- International patient lounges with concierge
- 5-star partner hotels near Apollo, Fortis campuses
- Ayurveda recovery resorts in Kerala for wellness programs
Getting there
Airports
DEL (Delhi) · BOM (Mumbai) · MAA (Chennai) · BLR (Bangalore) · HYD (Hyderabad)
From USA
Direct or one-stop via Dubai/Doha — 14–18 hrs to Delhi/Mumbai
From UK / EU
Direct flights to Delhi/Mumbai — 8–9 hrs
Pre-paid airport pickup included in most Curevo packages; Uber/Ola widely available