Strabismus diagnosis in Thailand typically costs from $180 / ฿6,100 to $350 / ฿11,900. The final price depends on the specific tests required and the clinic location.
| Thailand | Turkey | Austria | |
| Strabismus diagnosis | ≈ $180 / ฿6,100 | from $50 / ฿1,700 | ≈ $150 / ฿5,100 |
| Clinic Name | Patient Rating | About | Accreditations | Lead Doctor | Techniques |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bumrungrad International Hospital Bangkok | 4.6 (131 reviews) | Bumrungrad International Hospital is one of Southeast Asia's largest private medical centers. Over one million patients choose it each year, including a 50% international mix from 190+ countries. Its core specialties include oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, neurosciences, and health screenings. First hospital in Asia to earn JCI accreditation, plus GHA and DNV-GL infection risk certification. Uses IBM Watson for oncology, a pharmacy robot, and offers ReLEx SMILE laser eye surgery – the only hospital in Thailand to do so. Heart Center provides a 24/7 emergency cardiac intervention program with a 90-minute door-to-balloon time. Orthopedists perform MAKOplasty robotic joint replacement with a 1–3 day recovery, in cooperation with the Dorr Arthritis Institute in the USA. Over 60,000 patients come for health screenings yearly, and the hospital provides 150+ interpreters, a heliport, and a visa extension counter. | ISO, JCI, GHA | — | Laser eye surgery, ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, Strabismus surgery |
| Bangkok Christian Hospital (BCH) Bangkok | 4.1 | Bangkok Christian Hospital uses optical coherence tomography (OCT) and visual field analyzers for precise eye muscle assessments. Specialist ophthalmologists conduct the examinations in the dedicated Ophthalmology Department on the Moberley Building's seventh floor. The facility holds ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISO 27799:2016 certifications for data security and health informatics. Diagnostic equipment includes an autorefractor, keratometer, and fundus camera to evaluate alignment. Outpatient services run daily, including weekends, with interpreter support available for international patients. | — | — | — |
| BNH Hospital Bangkok | 4.4 | BNH Hospital has over 125 years of experience and holds JCI accreditation. The clinic performs strabismus diagnostics using computerized refractometers and keratometers for optical precision. A comprehensive examination includes visual field tests, slit-lamp microscopy, and applanation tonometry. Three ophthalmologists on staff hold specialized board certifications in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. Dr. Chavisa Bunyavee and Dr. Natthiya Lailaksiri evaluate eye alignment and muscle function for both adults and children. These assessments take place in the dedicated Eye Department on the second floor. | JCI | — | — |
Visas for travel to Thailand require a number of documents. The necessary papers can be submitted 90 days before the planned departure. The list of documents includes:
Healthcare is the key development sector of the Thai government. The Thai authorities are convinced that care for the citizens' health should be an absolute priority of state policy and spend about 25 billion baht for healthcare annually.
As a result, 36,673 medical facilities provide excellent medical care in the country. 64 centers in the Kingdom have certificate of JCI (Joint Commission International), the international improver of healthcare quality and safety across the globe. The index of certificates obtained is the largest. To compare, Israel has 20 JCI-accredited facilities, and Germany — only 10 clinics of this type.
The main advantage of Thai resorts is the long beach season. On the east coast and west coast the climate features are different, so take it into account when planning the trip. The best time to travel is during the cool and dry season between November and early April. A large influx of tourists is in March-May, when the air temperature is +30°C.
Official name | The Kingdom of Thailand |
Currency | Thai Baht (you also can pay for services in dollars) |
Best period for the trip | November-early April |
Language | Thai (most of medical staff speaks English fluently) |
Visa | is required for a trip of 3-6 months |
Time difference with Europe | 7 hours |
Time difference with the USA | 12 hours |
Capital | Bangkok |
Medical tourism center | Bangkok |
Popular resorts | Koh Samui, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Koh Chang, Hua Hin |
In the Kingdom of Thailand, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. The level of Thai hotels is comparable to hotels in Tunisia, Morocco or Egypt. Most tourists choose 4 and 5 star hotels with all-inclusive meals. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied food, a large well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have their own water park, which guests can use for free. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.
For now, the Kingdom of Thailand requires different visa regimens for diverse states. Some foreigners can stay in the country 60 days without visa control, some of them — only 14 days.
How long you can stay in Thailand and what countries can cross the border easy read here.
Last review: 11/06/2026
Fahad Mawlood — General practitioner. Winner of 4 scientific awards. Served in Western Asia. Former Team Leader of a medical team supporting Arabic-speaking patients. Now responsible for data processing and medical content accuracy.
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