For instance, some medical tourism patients are increasingly electing to have orthopedic and heart procedures performed in Asia, which has historically been a destination for plastic surgery, according to an article from Forbes.
Here are the top destination countries for medical tourism based on patient volume, according to research from Frost & Sullivan.
1. Thailand
2. Hungary
3. India
4. Singapore
5. Malaysia
6. Philippines
7. United States
8. Costa Rica
9. Brazil
10. Mexico
11. South Korea
12. Columbia
13. Belgium
14. Turkey
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