Whole-body MRI in Thailand typically costs from $610 / ฿20,700 to $2,200 / ฿74,800. The final price depends on the hospital type, technology like 3T scanners, and city.
| Thailand | Turkey | Austria | |
| Whole-body MRI | from $610 / ฿20,700 | from $1,000 / ฿34,000 | ≈ $900 / ฿30,600 |
| Clinic Name | Patient Rating | About | Accreditations | Lead Doctor | Techniques |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intrarat Hospital Bangkok | 4.4 (15 reviews) | Intrarat Hospital is an ISO 9001:2015-certified hospital in Bangkok. It treats 100,000 patients each year across its main specialties. The hospital focuses on orthopedics, internal medicine, cardiology, and pediatrics. 200 physicians work across 26 departments. Specialized centers include cardiology, dental, and hemodialysis. Offers ophthalmology, ENT, gynecology, and gastroenterology services. A dedicated child health center supports pediatric care. | ISO | — | Hysterectomy (uterus removal), Hormone therapy |
| kdms Orthopedic Hospital Bangkok | 5.0 (3 reviews) | kdms Orthopedic Hospital is Thailand's first dedicated orthopedic-only hospital. It specializes in hip and knee, spine, and sports medicine. The 1st orthopedic hospital in Thailand holds JCI accreditation. Robotic surgery assistant technology enables more precise and accurate operations. Uses minimally invasive surgery for less pain, smaller incisions, and faster recovery. Designed as a one-stop service center with specialized co-treatment spaces. Advanced imaging equipment includes on-site X-ray, MRI, and CT scan. | JCI | — | — |
| LUX KOR Hospital Bangkok | 4.9 | LUX KOR Hospital is a Bangkok private center focused on orthopedics and rheumatology. It specializes in advanced joint procedures, including total knee replacement for overweight elderly patients. The clinic serves adults only, with most patients coming from the USA, Canada, and Australia. Handles bilateral knee replacement to restore near-normal mobility. Staff includes 15 doctors across four departments. | — | — | — |
The doctor holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, earned in 2022. The professional practice is centered on general disease diagnosis, treatment, and comprehensive wellness care.
The doctor maintains specialized credentials, including certification in Anti-aging and Regenerative Medicine from the American Board of Antiaging and Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM), as well as certification in Nutritional Wellness from the American Naturopathic Certification Board (ANCB). The doctor is proficient in both Thai and English.
Dr. Ornicha Thititagul is a geriatrician and lifestyle medicine specialist in Bangkok. She authored Thailand’s first case report on abacavir hypersensitivity. Dr. Thititagul serves as a lecturer at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. She creates specialized treatment plans for aging adults at Siriraj Samut Sakhon Center.
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: 11/09/2026
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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