Why do patients choose India for prostate cancer treatment?
India is getting more popular with international patients due to the following reasons:
- Low-priced treatment. The average cost of prostate cancer treatment in India is 2-5 times lower than in Europe and the USA. Such affordability is explained by general price policy within the country and level of local citizens' income.
- A world-class treatment. The prostate cancer hospitals in India listed on this page are certified by prestigious healthcare organizations that confirm high quality of medical services.
- State-of-the-art equipment. The Indian hospitals offer such advanced and sparing prostate cancer treatments as laparoscopic or robotic prostatectomies. These surgical methods are low-injury, the recovery period is fast, the erectile and urinating functions are preserved in up to 80% of cases. The same treatment options for the prostate gland are provided in European hospitals but several times more expensive.
Submit a request to appoint a consultation with a top specialist in the chosen hospital or receive additional info on prostate cancer treatment in India.
What is the average cost of prostate cancer treatment?
The treatment cost of prostate cancer depends on the disease stage and a chosen therapy. Due to this, only after a complete diagnostics and consultation with a doctor, it is possible to calculate the final price of the treatment.
The prices vary in different hospitals because of the internal price policy. Bookimed only represents hospitals and their costs of prostate cancer treatment but is not responsible for the price change. You may specify the exact price of the therapy in our medical coordinator. This option is free.
How to find the best doctor for prostate cancer in India?
Most of Indian prostate cancer doctors, working in the medical centers listed on this page, have vast experience, permanently improve their skills, interchange the experience with international colleagues to always keep the track of the latest medical developments.
To get an appointment with the leading prostate oncologist in India, follow these recommendations:
- Learn the doctor's CV. Pay attention where a doctor studied, his/her medical achievements, participation in clinical trials, international conferences. If you are looking for a doctor to manage a concrete procedure (prostatectomy, HIFU, brachytherapy), find out how many such procedures he/she has performed. Do not entrust your health to doctors with a poor experience.
- Patient reviews. Searching for the reviews on a particular doctor will help you to understand whether you should trust this specialist or not.
- Ask for Bookimed assistance. Even if a patient has found a lot of information on prostate cancer doctor, it can be still difficult to decide whether he/she is a good specialist or not. If you want to get rid of some doubts and make the right choice, submit a request on Bookimed. Our manager will contact you to provide information based on the experience of our patients. This option is free.
How to choose the best prostate cancer hospital in India?
While choosing an Indian hospital for prostate cancer treatment, pay attention to:
- Hospital's accreditation. The prostate cancer hospital must be certified by authoritative healthcare organizations. In this case, you will be sure of high-level medical services.
- Doctor's expertise. The right choice of a doctor is a key factor of successful treatment. Learn a specialist CV, his/her education, achievements.
- Patient' reviews. Before going to treat prostate cancer in India, find reviews of people who had already visited a particular hospital.
Submit a request to get an appointment in the Indian hospital. This option is free.
How to get prostate cancer treatment in India?
To get an appointment in the Indian clinic to treat prostate cancer, follow these steps:
- Learn the info on prostate cancer hospitals in India.
- Submit a request on Bookimed website.
- Bookimed medical coordinator will contact you to answer all questions regarding the hospitals, prostate specialists, and the treatment options suitable in your case.
- Together with Bookimed manager, you will choose the best medical center or appoint a consultation with a top specialist.
- If you have some medical exams results, Bookimed manager will send them to the chosen clinic to get a personalized quote.
- Bookimed manager arranges your trip to India after bill confirmation.
- Bookimed Care Department helps you with the booking of tickets and hotel.
- You pay the bill directly to the clinic's account. Bookimed services are free.