Artemis Hospitals
Gastroscopy in India typically costs from $100 to $400. The final price depends on the hospital tier and the use of sedation during the procedure. In the United States, similar diagnostics cost around $2,500 on average. India offers savings of about 92%. Most procedures are available in major medical hubs like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a hospital within a large network often provides the best value for international patients. Apollo Hospital Indraprastha in Delhi is part of the largest medical network in South Asia. This facility accepts over 1,000,000 international patients annually and maintains high diagnostic standards. Manipal Hospitals serves about 2,000,000 patients every year across multiple states. These high-volume centers offer competitive pricing and hold JCI or NABH accreditations. Specialist expertise is also available from doctors like Jaydeep Palep. Dr. Palep has 17 years of experience in upper gastrointestinal surgeries and robotic procedures.
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The doctor has 17 years of experience in Upper GI and Weight Loss Surgeries, being among the first in India trained in Banded Bypass, Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Mini Gastric Bypass in Los Angeles, USA. He performs the innovative Sleeve Gastrectomy with Duodeno-jejunal bypass, known for its effectiveness in weight loss and Type II Diabetes Mellitus resolution, especially for vegetarian patients. Trained in Italy for Robotic GI Surgery, he utilizes advanced techniques for precision and recovery.
Practicing Weight Loss and Metabolic Surgery with Minimally Invasive Techniques since 2009, only 1% of his patients experience significant morbidity, aligning with global standards. Over 90% of diabetic patients maintain a healthy lifestyle without insulin or oral medications.
The doctor handles complex bariatric cases, including Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, and Revision Bariatric Surgery. He is skilled in advanced minimally invasive and robotic upper GI and Biliopancreatic surgeries, with multiple publications and international speaking engagements.
The department of bariatric surgery is certified as a center of excellence by the International Excellence Foundation.
The doctor completed an MD in Internal Medicine at Shyam Shah Medical College and held a Senior Residency in the same department. Following this, the doctor served as Registrar in Medical Oncology at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital. The doctor completed DNB training in Medical Oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.
During the Senior Residency, the doctor lectured at the International Winter School of Oncology at AIIMS and presented research on Stomach Cancer at the Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium by the American Society of Clinical Oncology. The doctor specializes in the molecular basis of cancer and targeted therapies.
Healthcare in India is based on cost-effective models. Most of the hospitals are private — 65% of annual GDP is out-of-pocket medical payments.
1.4 mln doctors provide excellent treatments in the country. 74% of the Indian medical care is private. The local healthcare centers have international and national certificates that confirm the high quality of services and patients' safety:
India has 39 JCI-accredited medical centers in contrast with 20 JCI-certified facilities in Germany and 10 hospitals in Israel.
In India, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. Most tourists choose 4 and 5-star hotels. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied European and Asian food, a vast, well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have a water park available to guests. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.
International patients are required to receive an electronic visa (e-Visa). The maximum period of stay in the country with this visa type is 6 months. Read more about the visa terms for treatment in India here.
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Currency | Indian Rupee (you also can pay for services in USD) |
Best period for the trip | October-March |
Language | Hindi (most of medical staff speaks English fluently) |
Visa | is required |
Time difference with Europe | 5 hours |
Time difference with the USA | 10 hours |
Capital | New Delhi |
Medical tourism center | Mumbai, New Delhi |
Popular resorts | Goa, Jaipur, Mumbai |