Procedure guides
What each procedure is, the reports specialists usually ask for, how to plan the trip and the questions to ask a hospital.
Ayurveda & Wellness
Ayurvedic rehabilitation programme
How an Ayurvedic recovery stay can sit alongside medical rehabilitation, the safety checks to make first and the questions to ask an Ayurveda centre in India.
Panchakarma therapy
How the Ministry of Ayush describes Panchakarma, its preparatory and main stages, safety points to raise with your doctor and how to plan a wellness stay.
Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery
Intragastric balloon
An intragastric balloon is placed through the mouth and filled with salt water to take up space in the stomach. Learn how it works and what to ask in India.
Mini gastric bypass
Mini gastric bypass is a name used for a variant of gastric bypass. Learn what official sources cover, what to ask the surgeon and how to plan surgery in India.
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass explained: the small stomach pouch and rerouted intestine, eligibility, dumping syndrome, lifelong follow-up and planning in India.
Sleeve gastrectomy
Sleeve gastrectomy explained: how most of the stomach is removed, who may be eligible, lifelong supplements and follow-up, and how to plan surgery in India.
Cancer Care
Allogeneic bone marrow transplant
An allogeneic transplant uses stem cells from a matched donor. Learn about HLA matching, GVHD, who may be considered and how to plan a long stay.
Autologous bone marrow transplant
An autologous transplant returns your own stem cells after high-dose treatment. Learn who may be considered, reports to send and how to plan the stay.
Breast cancer surgery
Lumpectomy, mastectomy and sentinel lymph node biopsy explained, with the reports a breast surgeon asks for and how to plan treatment in India.
Cancer immunotherapy
How cancer immunotherapy helps the immune system fight cancer, the main types, who may be considered and how to plan treatment given over months.
Cancer second opinion
How a cancer second opinion from India works: why patients ask for one, which reports and slides to send, and the questions to put to the reviewing team.
Chemotherapy planning
How chemotherapy is planned in cycles, how it is given, which reports an oncologist needs and how to decide which cycles to have in India or at home.
Head and neck cancer surgery
Surgery for mouth and throat cancers explained, including robotic options, the tests a team needs, rehabilitation for speech and swallowing and planning.
Prostate cancer treatment
Prostate cancer options from active surveillance to surgery, radiation and hormone therapy, with the tests to send and how to plan treatment in India.
Proton beam therapy
Proton beam therapy is a form of radiotherapy that may spare more healthy tissue. Learn who it may suit, the planning steps and how to plan a long stay.
Radiation therapy
How radiation therapy treats cancer, from simulation and planning to daily sessions, plus the reports to send and how to plan a long stay in India.
Thyroid surgery
Why thyroid surgery is done, the scans and needle biopsy that usually come first, calcium and voice checks afterwards and what to ask a surgeon in India.
Cardiac Care
ASD and VSD closure in children
How holes in the heart (ASD and VSD) are closed in children by catheter device or surgery, when closure is advised and how families plan the trip.
Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
How catheter ablation treats atrial fibrillation, who may be considered, which rhythm reports to send and how to plan an ablation trip to India.
Coronary angioplasty and stenting
How coronary angioplasty and stent insertion work, who a cardiologist may consider, the reports to send and practical points for planning a trip.
Coronary artery bypass grafting
What coronary artery bypass grafting involves, who a heart surgeon may consider for it, which reports to send and how to plan the trip to India.
Heart valve replacement surgery
How heart valve replacement works, mechanical and biological valves, who may be considered, the reports a surgeon asks for and how to plan your trip.
ICD implantation
What an implantable cardioverter defibrillator does, transvenous and subcutaneous types, who may need one and how to plan the trip and follow-up.
Pacemaker implantation
What a pacemaker does, who may need one, how it is fitted, follow-up checks and travel points such as airport security for patients going to India.
Paediatric cardiac surgery
How children’s heart defects are repaired by surgery or catheter, the tests a cardiologist needs and how families plan intensive care and follow-up.
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
TAVI replaces a narrowed aortic valve through a catheter without opening the chest. Learn who it is for, reports to send and how to plan the trip.
Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery
Abdominoplasty
Abdominoplasty explained: mini and full tummy tuck, who may be suitable after pregnancy or weight loss, drains and support garments, and planning in India.
Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty explained: when eyelid surgery is for vision or appearance, the conditions that raise risk, the eye tests to send and how to plan it in India.
Breast reconstruction
Breast reconstruction after mastectomy: implant and natural tissue options, immediate or delayed timing, reports to send and how to plan surgery in India.
Hair transplant
Hair transplant moves your own hair to thinning areas but cannot create new hair. Learn who may suit it, the strip and FUE methods and what to ask in India.
Liposuction
Liposuction removes fat from specific areas by suction. Learn what it cannot do, the main techniques, the serious risks and how to plan liposuction in India.
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty explained: cosmetic and breathing reasons, open and closed approaches, why surgeons wait for growth to finish and how to plan.
Dental Care
Clear aligner orthodontics
How clear aligners differ from fixed braces, what an orthodontist needs before planning, how remote follow-up works and what to ask a clinic in India.
Dental implants
Dental implants explained: a titanium screw in the jaw supports a crown, bridge or denture. Learn what to send, why visits are staged and what to ask in India.
Dental veneers
Dental veneers are thin facings fitted over the front of teeth to disguise chips or discolouration. Learn what is involved and what to ask a dentist in India.
Full-mouth rehabilitation
Full-mouth rehabilitation combines crowns, bridges, implants, dentures and root canal work to restore most teeth. Learn what to send and how to plan the visits.
Root canal treatment
What root canal treatment involves, why it often needs more than one appointment, which records to send and what to ask a dental clinic in India.
Eye Care
Cataract surgery
What cataract surgery involves, the eye measurements taken before it, lens choices to discuss and how to plan follow-up checks around a trip to India.
Corneal transplant
What a corneal transplant replaces, the different graft types, why stitches and long-term drops mean follow-up at home and what to ask an eye hospital.
Glaucoma surgery
Why glaucoma surgery lowers eye pressure rather than restoring sight, what trabeculectomy involves and why close follow-up shapes any trip to India.
LASIK eye surgery
How LASIK reshapes the cornea, why a stable prescription and corneal checks matter, the next-day review and the questions to ask an eye clinic in India.
Retinal detachment surgery
Why retinal detachment is usually an emergency, the main repair methods, why a gas bubble in the eye rules out flying and how to plan follow-up abroad.
Squint surgery
How squint surgery repositions eye muscles, why orthoptic measurements matter, how plans differ for children and adults and what to ask a hospital.
Fertility & IVF
Egg freezing
Egg freezing explained: hormone stimulation, egg collection and rapid freezing, who may consider it before cancer treatment, and how to plan it in India.
Embryo freezing
Embryo freezing explained: how embryos are created and frozen, why both partners must consent, what to ask about storage and how to plan it in India.
Fertility assessment
What a fertility assessment involves for women and men: history, blood tests, scans, tube checks and semen analysis, and how to plan one in India.
ICSI treatment
ICSI explained: how one sperm is injected into each egg, when a specialist may suggest it over IVF, which reports to send and what to ask.
IUI treatment
IUI places prepared sperm in the womb around ovulation. Learn who it may suit, when IVF is usually advised instead and how to plan IUI in India.
IVF treatment
What IVF treatment involves, how India regulates ART clinics, which tests a fertility specialist usually asks for, and how to plan an IVF cycle in India.
Neurosciences
Brain aneurysm coiling
Brain aneurysm coiling explained: how coils are placed through a blood vessel, coiling versus clipping, which scans to send and how to plan.
Brain tumour surgery
Brain tumour surgery explained: how a craniotomy works, when awake surgery is used, which scans to send for review and how to plan surgery in India.
Deep brain stimulation
Deep brain stimulation explained: the implanted parts, the two surgical stages, which conditions it is used for and why programming visits matter after DBS.
Epilepsy surgery
Epilepsy surgery explained: who is considered, the pre-surgical tests such as video-EEG and MRI, the main types of surgery and how to plan evaluation in India.
Stroke rehabilitation
Stroke rehabilitation explained: the therapies involved, who is in the team, how families take part and how to plan a rehabilitation stay in India safely.
Organ Transplant
Haemodialysis while travelling
How to arrange haemodialysis sessions in India as a visiting patient or attendant, the records a dialysis unit asks for and why booking early matters.
Heart transplant
A heart transplant uses a heart from a deceased donor. Learn who is assessed, how Indian allocation rules treat foreign nationals and what to ask.
Living-donor kidney transplant
Living-donor kidney transplant in India for foreign nationals: what the surgery is, the near-relative donor rule, typical tests and how to plan the stay.
Living-donor liver transplant
Living-donor liver transplant in India: how part of a relative’s liver is used, typical tests, legal approval and planning for two patients.
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
ACL reconstruction
ACL reconstruction replaces a torn knee ligament with a graft, usually by keyhole surgery. Learn who may need it, reports to send and how to plan rehab.
Knee arthroscopy
Knee arthroscopy uses a tiny camera to look inside the knee and treat problems such as a torn meniscus. Learn who it suits, reports and trip planning.
Lumbar discectomy
A lumbar discectomy removes part of a slipped disc pressing on a nerve. Learn when it is considered, the MRI and reports to send and trip planning.
Partial knee replacement
A partial knee replacement resurfaces only the worn half of the knee. Learn who may be considered, which scans matter and how to plan the trip.
Scoliosis surgery
Scoliosis surgery straightens and stabilises a curved spine using rods. Learn when it is considered for children and adults and how to plan the trip.
Shoulder replacement
Total, partial and reverse shoulder replacement explained: who may be considered, the scans to send and how to plan the trip, sling time and physio.
Spinal fusion surgery
Spinal fusion permanently joins two or more vertebrae. Learn why it is done, its limits for back pain, the scans to send and how to plan the trip.
Total hip replacement
How a total hip replacement works, who an orthopaedic surgeon may consider, which X-rays and reports to send and how to plan the trip and recovery.
Total knee replacement
What a total knee replacement involves, who an orthopaedic surgeon may consider, the X-rays and tests to send and how to plan the trip and physio.
Other specialties
Cochlear implant surgery
How a cochlear implant works, who is usually evaluated, why therapy after surgery matters most and how families can plan programming and follow-up from abroad.
Colonoscopy
What a colonoscopy looks for, how bowel preparation affects your hotel stay, what happens if polyps are removed and how to plan results around a trip to India.
Endoscopic sinus surgery
When sinus surgery is considered for chronic sinusitis or nasal polyps, the CT scan and endoscopy usually needed first and what to ask an ENT surgeon in India.
ERCP
What ERCP examines and treats in the bile and pancreatic ducts, the scans usually done first, key risks to discuss and how to plan a trip to India for it.
Executive health check-up
What a preventive health check-up includes, why tests should match your age, sex and family history and how to follow up results after a check-up in India.
Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)
Why gallbladder removal is advised for symptomatic gallstones, the tests done first, the chance of switching to open surgery and how to plan the trip to India.
Hernia repair
The main hernia types, open versus laparoscopic repair with mesh, warning signs that need emergency care and how to plan a hernia operation trip to India.
Hysterectomy
The types of hysterectomy, abdominal, vaginal, laparoscopic and robotic approaches, the reports a gynaecologist needs and what to ask before booking in India.
Kidney stone treatment (RIRS and PCNL)
How scope-based stone surgery through the urinary tract differs from PCNL through the back, what stents and drains mean for travel and what to ask a urologist.
Liver disease evaluation
How specialists assess liver disease using blood tests, scans, elastography and sometimes biopsy, what to send in advance and what to ask a hospital in India.
Prostate enlargement surgery (TURP and HoLEP)
How TURP and HoLEP treat an enlarged prostate through the urethra, the catheter period after surgery, side effects to discuss and what to ask a urologist.
Upper GI endoscopy
What an upper GI endoscopy examines, why it is done, how to prepare and fast, and how to fit it into a trip to India with biopsy results to follow.
Uterine fibroid treatment
How fibroids are treated, from medicines to myomectomy, uterine artery embolisation and hysterectomy, and how wishes about pregnancy shape the choice.
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