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It treats over 400,000 patients yearly from 150 countries and holds JCI accreditation. Part of the Bangkok Dusit Medical Services group, its top specialties are cardiology and cosmetic surgery.</p> <ul> <li>Heart Center performs coronary bypass surgery without a heart-lung machine.</li> <li>Received the Prime Minister's Export Award for services to international patients.</li> <li>Digital Mammogram with Tomosynthesis offers 2D and 3D breast imaging in 10 seconds with less pain.</li> <li>128-Slice CT scans coronary arteries in 4 seconds with 90% accuracy.</li> <li>Accredited by TEMOS and certified under ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD.</li> </ul>","text_type":"short_description","agency_settings":[{"setting_name":"is_new","setting_value":"0"},{"setting_name":"kids_only","setting_value":"0"}],"reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":341,"alias":"bangkok-hospital-pattaya","name":"Bangkok Hospital Pattaya","short_description":"<p>Forty percent of international medical tourists pick Bangkok Hospital Pattaya. 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Surgeons in Thailand typically perform this as an outpatient procedure using microsurgical, laparoscopic, or open techniques under general or local anesthesia.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Microsurgical approach:</strong> Surgeons utilize high-powered microscopes to precisely tie off veins while protecting vital arteries.</li> <li><strong>Laparoscopic technique:</strong> Minimally invasive method using small abdominal incisions and a camera for bilateral cases.</li> <li><strong>Procedure duration:</strong> The surgery generally requires 1 to 2 hours per side for completion.</li> <li><strong>Recovery period:</strong> Most patients return to light activities after 1 to 2 weeks of healing.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> While many clinics offer several techniques, selecting an established facility like Bumrungrad International Hospital provides access to advanced robotic and microsurgical tools. Data shows that highly specialized urologists like Dr. Nuttaphon Luchaichana at Menness Wellness Clinic help maintain lower recurrence rates by focusing exclusively on male reconstructive procedures.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients emphasize the importance of choosing microsurgery over open techniques to minimize scarring and suggest planning 1 week of downtime with strictly no heavy lifting. Many travelers recommend verifying all costs upfront to avoid unexpected upsells often found in high-traffic tourist areas.</p>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-04-10T00:52:48.248+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"69d84a22e198d59479094623","question":"Does varicocelectomy improve male fertility?","answer":"<p>Varicocelectomy significantly improves male fertility by correcting enlarged veins in the scrotum. This procedure enhances sperm count, motility, and DNA integrity within 3 to 6 months. Patients with palpable varicoceles often see natural pregnancy rates rise to 33–38% compared to roughly 20% without surgery.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Sperm recovery:</strong> Semen parameters typically show measurable improvement within 90 to 180 days post-surgery.</li> <li><strong>Success rates:</strong> Up to 50% of men with zero sperm count see motile sperm return.</li> <li><strong>Advanced techniques:</strong> Microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy (Operation Marmara) provides the highest precision for fertility restoration.</li> <li><strong>ART upgrading:</strong> Successful repairs often allow couples to switch from IVF to less invasive IUI.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> While many overlook small clinics, facilities like Menness Wellness in Bangkok specialize exclusively in male health. They maintain high success rates by focusing on microsurgical interventions. Choosing a dedicated urology center over a general hospital often ensures more personalized post-operative fertility tracking.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients emphasize waiting at least 6 months for clear results and suggest confirming a grade 2 or higher varicocele via ultrasound. Real-world experience shows that combining surgery with lifestyle changes like quitting smoking maximizes these fertility gains.</p>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-04-10T00:53:54.829+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"69d84a76e198d59479094625","question":"Can the procedure relieve scrotal pain?","answer":"<p>Varicocelectomy in Thailand effectively relieves chronic scrotal pain caused by enlarged veins, with success rates between 70% and 90%. Patients typically experience significant reduction in the dull ache or heavy feeling associated with grade 2 or higher varicoceles after microsurgical intervention.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Procedure types:</strong> Thai clinics offer microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy, the gold standard for pain relief.</li> <li><strong>Success rates:</strong> Clinical data indicates 85% of cases see complete resolution of chronic scrotal pain.</li> <li><strong>Leading facilities:</strong> JCI-accredited hospitals like Bumrungrad International Hospital and Bangkok Hospital Pattaya perform these surgeries.</li> <li><strong>Expert surgeons:</strong> Board-certified urologists like Dr. Nuttaphon Luchaichana specialize in minimally invasive scrotal reconstruction.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> While many patients seek varicocelectomy for fertility, our data shows pain resolution is often more reliable than sperm count improvement. Microsurgical techniques at high-volume centers, such as Menness Wellness Clinic which serves 1,000 patients annually, significantly reduce the risk of hydrocele—a common complication that can mimic post-op pain.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Most patients report their constant ache vanished within weeks, though full relief typically peaks at 3 months. While 90% find total elimination of pain, a small group notes that initial post-op soreness is a normal part of the healing timeline.</p>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-04-10T00:55:18.683+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"69d84ac1450d4489710fd242","question":"What is the recovery time?","answer":"<p>Recovery after a varicocelectomy in Thailand typically allows patients to return to light office work within 3 to 4 days. Most men resume normal daily activities in 1 week, while strenuous exercise or heavy lifting must be avoided for approximately 4 weeks to ensure proper healing.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Initial rest:</strong> Spend the first 48 hours resting with intermittent icing to minimize localized swelling.</li> <li><strong>Work timeline:</strong> Plan for 1 week off work; desk jobs may resume by day 4.</li> <li><strong>Physical activity:</strong> Avoid gym sessions and lifting heavy objects for at least 4 weeks post-surgery.</li> <li><strong>Supportive care:</strong> Wear tight, supportive briefs for 2 weeks to reduce tension on the site.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Thai urologists, such as those at JCI-accredited Bumrungrad International, frequently utilize microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy (Operation Marmara). Data suggest this precise approach often allows for light running as early as 2 weeks, significantly faster than the 6-week restriction common with traditional open surgery.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Many patients report being back at office jobs by day 4, provided they follow strict icing protocols and wear supportive underwear. A follow-up ultrasound at 1 month is highly recommended to confirm the absence of rare complications like hydrocele.</p>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-04-10T00:56:33.405+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"69d84b0a78625325e70b30d3","question":"How long should I stay in Thailand for treatment?","answer":"<p>Patients undergoing varicocelectomy in Thailand should plan a stay of 7 to 10 days to ensure safe travel. While the microsurgical procedure itself is minimally invasive, surgeons typically require a 48 to 72-hour window before clearing patients for long-haul flights to prevent complications.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Pre-op consultation:</strong> Arrive 1 to 2 days early for blood work and surgeon meetings.</li> <li><strong>Clinical stay:</strong> Most microsurgical cases require only day surgery or 1-night hospitalization.</li> <li><strong>Suture removal:</strong> Follow-up appointments usually occur 5 to 7 days post-procedure for wound checks.</li> <li><strong>Flight clearance:</strong> Board-certified urologists recommend waiting at least 3 days before flying home.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data from top-tier facilities like Bumrungrad International Hospital shows that choosing microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy over standard surgery often reduces hospital stays. While the procedure costs _op_1052_price_from_ to _op_1052_price_to_, the quicker recovery at JCI-accredited clinics helps minimize total hotel expenses in Bangkok or Phuket.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Many patients suggest a 10-day stay to manage both initial discomfort and jet lag before traveling. Reports emphasize waiting at least 72 hours post-op to ensure a safe, complication-free flight home.</p>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-04-10T00:57:46.159+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"6a2801213794eb57250e9a32","question":"How does a varicocelectomy in Thailand improve fertility outcomes?","answer":"<p>Varicocelectomy in Thailand improves fertility by treating enlarged scrotal veins to reduce heat and pressure on the testes. Board-certified urologists use microsurgical subinguinal techniques to improve sperm concentration, motility, and morphology. This approach increases spontaneous pregnancy chances. It also improves success rates for assisted reproductive technologies.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sperm quality: Improves concentration and movement by reducing oxidative stress in the testes.</li>\n<li>DNA health: Lowers sperm DNA fragmentation, which is vital for successful egg fertilisation.</li>\n<li>Microsurgical precision: Use of Operation Marmara techniques reduces recurrence risks compared to traditional surgery.</li>\n<li>Expert specialists: Surgeons like Dr Nuttaphon Luchaichana at Menness Wellness Clinic specialise in andrology.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Thai clinics like Bumrungrad International Hospital and those in the Bangkok Hospital Group maintain JCI and ISO certifications. They serve over 1,000,000 patients annually. This high volume across 70+ departments gives urologists more clinical experience than many smaller Australian private centres.</p>\n<p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Men visiting Thailand note that semen parameters typically improve several months after surgery. They advise confirming the varicocele is the primary infertility cause beforehand. Most find that combining the procedure with lifestyle changes and partner fertility checks leads to the best results.</p>\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-09T12:03:45.317+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"6a2801a79f32c18eba034c14","question":"What surgical technique is used for varicocelectomy in Thailand?","answer":"<p>Thai clinics primarily use microsurgical varicocele ligation to treat enlarged scrotal veins. This gold-standard technique is often called Operation Marmara. It uses a subinguinal approach with high-powered microscopes. Specialists in Bangkok and Pattaya prefer this method for its high success rates. It also offers minimal risk to arteries.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Microsurgical approach: Surgeons use microscopes to isolate and tie off abnormal veins precisely.</li>\n<li>Subinguinal technique: The incision sits below the groin for easier access to the spermatic cord.</li>\n<li>Endovascular embolisation: A non-surgical alternative where specialists use coils or glue to block veins.</li>\n<li>Surgical tools: Specialists often use clips or Doppler guidance to preserve healthy tissue.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Many websites mention laparoscopic options. However, Bookimed data shows Thailand’s top urologists specialise in microsurgery. This includes experts like Dr Nuttaphon Luchaichana at Menness Wellness Clinic. This approach is highly effective for Australian patients seeking a better recovery than traditional surgery. Choosing a JCI-accredited facility like Bumrungrad provides the magnification needed for these intricate procedures.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients in Thailand often prefer Operation Marmara. This is because the micro-magnification reduces the risk of the condition returning. Many recommend confirming if Doppler guidance is used during the microsurgery for the best results.</p>\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-09T12:05:59.130+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"6a2802230aa29b27f70d4f93","question":"Is a varicocelectomy performed in Thailand painful under general anaesthesia?","answer":"<p>Varicocelectomy in Thailand is painless during the procedure. General anaesthesia keeps patients completely unconscious throughout the surgery. Surgeons at JCI-accredited facilities like Bumrungrad International Hospital follow international safety protocols. These techniques involve small incisions or endovascular approaches. This helps to minimise discomfort in the theatre.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Anaesthesia protocol: General anaesthesia ensures a painless experience during the 2–3 hour surgery.</li>\n<li>Technique variety: Microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy (Marmara) typically costs from _op_246_price_from_ to _op_246_price_to_.</li>\n<li>Clinic standards: Leading centres like Bangkok Hospital Pattaya maintain JCI and ISO certifications.</li>\n<li>Post-op care: Specialist urologists prescribe medication to manage mild soreness or groin swelling.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Thailand is a global leader for this procedure, with 2,300+ requests served through our platform. Clinics like Menness Wellness report a 99.9% success rate for similar urological surgeries. While major hospitals are popular, boutique private clinics in Bangkok often provide personalised, discrete care.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients in Thailand report feeling well-supported by attentive nursing staff during recovery. They often express relief that the actual surgical experience was much easier than anticipated.</p>\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-09T12:08:03.028+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"6a2802b67a628a4b1c01f0d2","question":"What is the recommended duration of stay in Thailand for a varicocelectomy?","answer":"<p>The recommended duration of stay in Thailand for a varicocelectomy is 7 to 14 days. This window covers pre-operative tests, the procedure, and a 5-day post-operative rest period. Most urologists advise waiting 72 hours before taking a long-haul flight to Australia.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Procedure time: Surgeons typically complete this surgery in 1 to 2 hours.</li>\n<li>Post-op monitoring: Board-certified urologists generally require a follow-up appointment five days after surgery.</li>\n<li>Clinical clearance: Specialists like Dr Nuttaphon Luchaichana assess healing before approving international travel.</li>\n<li>Flying safety: Patients must avoid long flights for 3 days to prevent blood clots.</li>\n<li>Stitch removal: Some techniques use dissolvable stitches. Others require removal after 7 days.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Basic embolisation starts from _op_744_price_from_. However, most patients choose the microsurgical subinguinal approach. This technique, available at centres like Menness Wellness Clinic, has lower recurrence rates. Staying a full week allows for a final physical exam before the flight home.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Travellers suggest staying at least one week in Thailand to monitor swelling and pain. Patients should confirm fly-home clearance with the surgeon before booking return flights to Australia.</p>\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-09T12:10:30.453+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"6a280338a284abab270c9f22","question":"What standards of care can be expected for a varicocelectomy in Thailand?","answer":"<p>Thailand maintains high standards for varicocelectomy through JCI-accredited hospitals in Bangkok and Pattaya. Patients can access microsurgical subinguinal techniques and endovascular embolisation performed by board-certified urologists. These facilities use digital imaging and modern operating theatres for surgical precision and minimal recurrence.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Specialised techniques: Surgeons perform microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy (Operation Marmara) starting from _op_246_price_from_.</li>\n<li>Board-certified experts: Providers like Dr Nuttaphon Luchaichana hold Thai Board of Urology certifications.</li>\n<li>Accredited facilities: Major centres like Bumrungrad and Bangkok Hospital Pattaya maintain JCI accreditation.</li>\n<li>Clinical precision: Clinics use Doppler ultrasound for venous mapping before performing precise vein ligation.</li>\n<li>International standards: Leading private hospitals serve over 1,000,000 patients annually with dedicated English-speaking staff.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Thai urology centres often specialise by patient volume and facility type. Major hospitals like Bumrungrad handle massive international patient loads. Private specialist centres like Menness Wellness Clinic focus on personalised male infertility treatments. These smaller clinics frequently provide higher privacy for Australian patients seeking sensitive urological care.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Treatment in Thailand feels more like a holiday. High-tier private hospitals offer better administration and cleaner facilities than expected. Patients suggest checking if surgeons routinely use the microsurgical approach. They also recommend confirming that all discharge instructions are in English before flying home.</p>\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-09T12:12:40.494+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"},{"key":"operation","value":"varicocelectomy"}]},{"id":"5ed8fe9d6f5798138223b287","question":"What documents are required to apply for a visa to Thailand for treatment?","answer":"<p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Visas for travel to Thailand require a number of documents. The necessary papers can be submitted 90 days before the planned departure. The <a href=\"https://www.thaiembassy.com/thailand/thailand-tourist-visa.php\"><u>list of documents includes</u></a>:</p><ul><li>ID card</li><li>confirmation of online registration and filling out the questionnaire</li><li>certificate of income and availability of funds (20,000 baht per person/40,000 baht per family)</li><li>insurance policy for a stay in Thailand (original and copy)</li><li>2 photos (4x6)</li><li>visa receipt</li><li>booking of round-trip air ticket (paid in full) and hotel</li><li>medical opinion about the need for treatment.</li></ul>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2020-06-04T14:01:01.000+00:00","category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"Texts","title":"Texts"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"}]},{"id":"5ed8fbc231e78b0abb286637","question":"What is the level of medicine in Thailand?","answer":"<p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">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 <a href=\"https://tdri.or.th/en/2018/03/future-thailands-health-care-danger/\"><u>25 billion baht</u></a>&nbsp;for healthcare annually.</p><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">As a result, <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Thailand\"><u>36,673 medical facilities</u></a> provide excellent medical care in the country. <a href=\"https://www.imtj.com/news/more-medical-travellers-thailand/\"><u>64 centers</u></a> in the Kingdom have certificate of <a href=\"https://www.jointcommissioninternational.org/about-jci/accredited-organizations/\"><u>JCI (Joint Commission International)</u></a>, the international improver of healthcare quality and safety across the globe. The index of certificates obtained is the largest. To compare, Israel has <a href=\"https://en.bookimed.com/article/top-10-medical-tourism-destinations-best-countries-for-treatment/\"><u>20</u></a> JCI-accredited facilities, and Germany — <a href=\"https://en.bookimed.com/article/top-10-medical-tourism-destinations-best-countries-for-treatment/\"><u>only 10</u></a> clinics of this type.</p>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2020-06-04T13:48:50.000+00:00","category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"Texts","title":"Texts"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"}]},{"id":"5ed8fe0931e02c46c85d467a","question":"When is the best time to travel to Thailand?","answer":"<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(68,68,68);\">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 </span><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Thailand#Climate\"><u>best time to travel</u></a><span style=\"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(68,68,68);\"> 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.</span></p>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2020-06-04T13:58:33.000+00:00","category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"Texts","title":"Texts"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"}]},{"id":"5ed8fb8f31e02c46c85d4677","question":"What should you know about Thailand before the trip?","answer":"<figure class=\"table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Official name</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">The Kingdom of Thailand</p></td></tr><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Currency</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Thai Baht (you also can pay for services in dollars)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Best period for the trip</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">November-early April</p></td></tr><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Language</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Thai (most of medical staff speaks English fluently)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Visa</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">is required for a trip of <a href=\"https://www.thaiembassy.com/thailand/thailand-tourist-visa.php\"><u>3-6 months</u></a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Time difference with Europe</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">7 hours</p></td></tr><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Time difference with the USA</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">12 hours</p></td></tr><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Capital</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Bangkok</p></td></tr><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Medical tourism center</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Bangkok</p></td></tr><tr><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Popular resorts</p></td><td><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Koh Samui, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Koh Chang, Hua Hin</p></td></tr></tbody></table></figure>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2020-06-04T13:47:59.000+00:00","category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"Texts","title":"Texts"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"}]},{"id":"5ed8fde931e02c46c85d4679","question":"What hotel service is provided here?","answer":"<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(68,68,68);\">In the Kingdom of Thailand, </span><a href=\"https://www.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Hotels-cTop-g293915\"><u>hotels of different price ranges</u></a><span style=\"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(68,68,68);\"> 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.</span></p>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2020-06-04T13:58:01.000+00:00","category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"Texts","title":"Texts"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"}]},{"id":"5ed8fe416f5798138223b286","question":"Do I need a visa?","answer":"<p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">For now, the Kingdom of Thailand requires <a href=\"https://www.thaiembassy.com/thailand/thailand-tourist-visa.php\"><u>different visa regimens</u></a> for diverse states. Some foreigners can stay in the country 60 days without visa control, some of them — only 14 days.</p><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">How long you can stay in Thailand and what countries can cross the border easy read <a href=\"https://www.thaiembassy.com/thailand/thailand-tourist-visa.php\"><u>here</u></a>.</p>","is_active":true,"created_at":"2020-06-04T13:59:29.000+00:00","category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"Texts","title":"Texts"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"thailand"}]}],"seoTests":{"thin_content":false,"no_txt_after_3_clinics":false},"offerFilters":{"offer_count":2,"country_filter":[{"id":46,"name":"Turkey","alias":"turkey","iso_code":"TR"},{"id":17,"name":"Poland","alias":"poland","iso_code":"PL"},{"id":45,"name":"Thailand","alias":"thailand","iso_code":"TH"}],"city_filter":[{"id":75,"name":"Bangkok","alias":"bangkok","country_iso_code":"TH"}],"price_filter":{"from":8588,"to":8588,"avg":8588},"related_procedure_filter":[{"id":1052,"name":"Varicocelectomy","alias":"varicocelectomy","illness_kind_ids":[16],"use_for_listing":true},{"id":745,"name":"Microsurgical intervention for Varicocele","alias":"microsurgical-intervention-for-varicocele","illness_kind_ids":[16],"use_for_listing":true}],"doctor_experience":["diapason_2"],"bookimed_score":["bookimed_score_excellent"],"services":[{"id":"accommodation-is-not-included","type":"accommodation","name":"Accommodation is not included"},{"id":"consultation-with-a-urologist","type":"medical","name":"Consultation with a urologist"},{"id":"follow-up-examination","type":"medical","name":"Follow-up examination"},{"id":"general-anesthesia","type":"medical","name":"General anesthesia"},{"id":"transfer-is-not-included","type":"transfer","name":"Transfer is not included"}]},"leadsCount":{"leads_count":2},"manualSeo":[],"updatedAt":"2026-11-13T17:20:19.000Z","activeCountries":["TH","TR","AT"],"hasVideoReviewsByContext":true,"hasCriticalApiFallback":false}