Treatment in Germany Best Rating of Clinics

We especially recommend the Hospital Sachsenhausen in Frankfurt for bariatric surgery / obesity treatment, under the guidance of chief physician Prof. MD P. Staikov.

We especially recommend the hand surgery practiice in Wien / Austria under the guidance of chief physician PD MD H. Kitzinger.

We especially recommend the opthalmology- and Lasik-centers in Köln, Berlin an Wien for the refractive laser eye surgery, refractive lens exchange and cataract surgery at the highest level under the guidance of chief physician Matthias Maus.

You will be amazed by the difference of the healthcare in your country and in Germany! The interdisciplinary and holistic approaches as well as the state-of-the-art technologies contribute to higher success rates and lower risks during treatment and rehabilitation after surgery.

Treatment in Germany implies strong scientific base, well equipped clinics, highly qualified doctors, friendly nursing staff, and most importantly – enough time and attention to you and your medical issues. Treatment in compliance with the strict medical standards streamlines the recovery process and helps to achieve better therapeutic results in a most cost-effective way. The GMG company offers you as the experienced medical service provider the whole service package for the treatment at german clinics, considering your individual treatment needs and concerns.

The comprehensive scope of treatment available at german clinics has led to years of experience in treating international patients.

Services for foreign patients:

• Initial consultation: telephonic, written or personal via headquarters in Germany or offices in Germany or abroad, to clarify the medical symptoms/patient’s wishes
• Evaluation of the patient’s current medical health report, if available
• If no report is available, an appointment is arranged for diagnostics and/or initial examination (if desired)
• The medical report is forwarded to appropriate specialist hospitals with a request for an estimate and suggested appointments
• Coordination/agreement of appointments for examinations
• Trip organisation including booking flights, arranging accommodation and support regarding visa
• Organisation of transfers in Germany: airport shuttle, transport to and from the clinic for appointments, etc.
• Qualified interpreting in the patient’s native language, for appointments and examinations
• Consideration of the patient’s cultural, religious and psychological needs
• Organisation of qualified in-patient rehabilitation as necessary
• Translation - (final) medical reports into the patient’s native language
• Arrangement of follow-up care in the patient’s home country: we will answer the patient’s questions any time, so that he feels secure

A foreign patient’s decision to have medical treatment in one of german clinics shows high expectations and indicates much trust in the healthcare system in Germany, the specialists and the quality of healthcare.

Private and optional service patients are accommodated in the Komfortplus stations which offer a “plus” in services and comfort. Here, we pay particular attention to providing pleasant, effective nursing and service. Rooms have Internet access at the beds and multilingual television, and one or two beds. Patients can order dishes from their home country, and current international newspapers daily. An interpreter will accompany the patient during all important examinations and procedures, and clarify any questions he/she might have.

A trusting relationship between the physician and the patient is very important. As a patient, you will enjoy excellent healthcare, humane attention and friendliness. You will feel safe and well cared for during your stay.

More and more people from the USA and the Arab countries are prepared to travel abroad for medical treatment at the clinics in Germany.

Medical tourists from all over the world cite extremely high medical fees or a poor standard of medical care in their home countries as the main reasons why they decide to have medical treatment abroad. The first reason applies mainly to Western Europeans and Americans, and the second reason applies mostly to patients from Eastern Europe.

According to statistics, the medical services most in demand from those seeking treatment abroad are in the areas of orthopaedics, urology, cardiology, neurology, gynaecology and obstetrics. In the opinion of the majority of medical tourists, Germany has the best price-performance ratio when it comes to treatment abroad, particularly in respect of the quality of care received, the competence and the sense of responsibility of the medical staff and the level of comfort available in the hospitals.

There has been a long tradition of outstanding medical accomplishment in Germany, a factor that affects the patients' choice regarding treatment abroad. Today people travel abroad from all over the world in order to take advantage of the excellent medical care offered in German clinics. If you are considering having medical treatment abroad, don't hesitate to get in touch with us. Surgical procedures of all kinds and safe, comfortable childbirth are among the wide range of medical services available.

The German healthcare system holds fourth place in the world-wide comparison of the best health systems. Patients from anywhere in the world, who decide on treatment abroad, receive medical care of the highest quality in Germany – from acute illness right through to complete rehabilitation.

Germany has earned its position among the top four healthcare systems, due to the unique network of medical science, research, industry and clinical treatment. Many of our renowned clinics and physicians are explicitly focused on and specifically adjusted to the treatment of guest patients from abroad.

Short waiting times and excellent supplementary services make travelling to Germany for medical treatment just as attractive as the great German tourism offers during your stay abroad. The healthy climate, abundant nature and rich cultural and shopping options all contribute to the fact that both you and your family will feel at home during your treatment abroad.

Cultural events, tours, wellness and much more – our team would be glad to advise you, support you in terms of organisation and accompany you as required.

Our International Patient Service offers you effective programmes for medical assistance in most areas of medicine for your treatment abroad.

In the clinics that we recommend for your treatment abroad, all patients enjoy a standard of care that matches the best in the world, and the use of the latest medical technologies.

As independent experts in the area of medical management, we enable our patients, who opt for treatment abroad, the optimal choice of leading clinics under all kinds of management (university clinics, private clinics) which all have extensive experience and a wide range of treatment options for specific disorders or illnesses.

We are sure that the first-class medical treatment that you will receive in our clinic in Germany, coupled with the attentive, friendly manner of the physicians and medical personnel will be of great help to you in overcoming your health problems. You will also greatly appreciate the efficient supply of the necessary medicines and aids that will you require in the period after you are discharged from the clinic, and the fastidious, all-round organisation of your stay abroad.

Treatment abroad is a common phenomenon in many countries, including the US, the UK and Canada. This trend has existed for many years and it is often referred to as “health tourism” or “medical tourism”. According to the statistics, some 750.000 Americans opt to undergo treatment abroad every year, and this number is expected to reach 1 million in the next few years.

Patients, who consider medical treatment in the developing countries such as India, Thailand and South America, risk facing a lower level of hygiene, service and more importantly the lower quality of medical treatment. This will not be the case in Germany, which makes Germany the best alternative for the British, American, Canadian patients as well as patients from the Middle East seeking treatment abroad,actually here in Germany.

During treatment in Germany, doctors are very strict about the notion of "medical error". In Germany, every doctor carries moral, material and even criminal responsibility if there are facts confirming his unprofessional actions during the treatment of patients. Therefore, every doctor with all responsibility approaches to conducting diagnostic activities and performing surgical operations.

Germany has always been one of the top addresses for high-quality medical care. Many patients from all over the world come to Germany to undergo a medical treatment. The reason for it is the internationally recognised high level of medical treatment in Germany. It includes complex surgeries such as knee and hip replacement, the treatment of heart diseases as well as all types of cancer treatment. The tradition of receiving medical education in the university clinics has contributed to the high standard of medical treatment in Germany. Non-essential surgeries are also carried out on the highest level.

Hospitals in Germany offer medical treatment by well-trained and experienced specialists as well as advanced and innovative technology and high level medical treatment at surprisingly competitive prices, especially compared to the costs of the similar treatment in the US. The cost of surgery in the US is often three times as high as of the same treatment in Germany. For example, hip replacement costs $50,000 in the US and only approximately EUR 16,000 in Germany. Heart bypass costs $144,000 in the US and only approximately EUR 20,000 in Germany. The cost of a flight to Germany is normally under $1000. Therefore, if you choose Germany for your medical treatment you will be able to save thousands of dollars! For more information on pricing, please, check the table below.

Medical treatment in Germany has one more important advantage: you will undergo your treatment in a European country with a familiar European culture. In addition to that, in many clinics the staff and physicians speak excellent English!

Thus treatment in Germany has following advantages for you as a foreign patient: 1) a lower price 2) an excellent quality of medical treatment, which is probably even better than in the patient’s country of origin 3) state-of-art medical equipment 4) organizing trip is easy, no visa needed. 5) familiar European culture.