Advantages of treatment in the Czech Republic
The Czech healthcare segment complies with the strict standards of the European Commissions for quality control of medical services. World-renowned doctors practice in the most sought-after institutions. Most hospitals are accredited by the ISO commission and government departments.
Czech medicine offers medical tourists the following procedures:
- simple and complex surgical procedures using robotics, radio wave and laser scalpels, endoscopes with enhanced optics;
- ion and proton therapy;
- remote and local radiotherapy;
- stereotactic radiosurgery (TrueBeam, cyber knife, etc.);
- primary and repeated joint replacement;
- correction of heart defects;
- reconstructive surgical interventions in the organs of the genitourinary system;
- endovascular operations;
- sanatorium-resort rehabilitation.
Advantages of treatment in the Czech Republic:
- multidisciplinary and personalized approach to each case;
- the availability of advanced methods and high technologies;
- highly qualified and competent doctors;
- affordable cost of services compared to Germany, Austria and Switzerland;
- lack of a language barrier;
- low probability of medical error.
Foreigners also come to the Czech Republic to visit renowned sanatoriums in Karlovy Vary, Marianske Lazne, Teplice and Yakhimov. Each of the resorts specializes in its own area. Usually, the gastrointestinal tract, bronchopulmonary system, musculoskeletal system, and chronic skin diseases are treated here.
The cost of diagnostic and therapeutic services
The cost of medical services in the Czech Republic cannot be called low, but it is significantly lower than the prices in Germany, Austria, France or England. A highly specialized doctor's consultation will cost 100-120 euros, package diagnostics in the "standard" format – from 350-400 euros (the price increases depending on the focus and number of studies), operations – from 1,700 euros. The installation or replacement of articular prostheses costs 8,000–12,000 euros, radical resection of the prostate gland – 6500-9000 euros, resection of tumors without organ reconstruction - in the range of 15,000-20,000 euros.
Reviews of foreigners about treatment in the Czech Republic
Foreign citizens who have been treated in the Czech Republic note the professionalism and diligence of local doctors, the friendly atmosphere inside the institutions, and the availability of high-quality medical care. CIS residents consider the convenience of coordination and communication with staff to be a big plus due to the similarity of the language.
