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Growth of Worldwide Medical Tourism Market

The worldwide medical tourism market is estimately growing at a rate of 25-35% annually. The high cost of health care and long wait times for some procedures still remain the major factors for growth.

Spain Medical Tourism

Spain is an independent, European Union-member country located in southwestern Europe. The 13th largest among the economies of the world, Spain is governed under a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary form of government. It is also an important and contributing member of world organizations like the United Nations, WTO, OECD and NATO. 

Spain with its robust economy has a considerable tourism market with the industry contributing to more than five percent of the country’s GDP. Spain boasts of a vast cultural and geographical diversity that makes it one of the most visited places in the world. Spectacular sunny beaches, historic cities, and snowy mountains, along with its famous bullfights, tomato festival and exotic music, Spain is irresistibly charming to the traveler. Some of the most popular tourist places in Spain include Barcelona, Madrid, Granada, Seville, San Sebastian, Cordoba, Toledo and Bilbao with endless sightseeing opportunities at each place. 

The healthcare system in Spain is the 7th best in the world according to the World Health Organization (WHO), way ahead of countries like the USA, Canada, Japan and even the UK. There are over 700 hospitals and clinics in the country that boast of infrastructure and facilities meeting international standards. Most of the hospitals here are accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) and the Fundacion Avendis Donabedian, which is a JCI partner accreditation organization in the country. Doctors and medical personnel at these hospitals are well qualified and most of them can speak English.

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Why Medical Tourism in Spain


Spain is one of the top five most-visited destinations in the world and has carved a niche for itself as a holiday destination during the summer, thanks to its sandy beaches, exciting nightlife and vibrant culture.  Read More

Healthcare System and Quality in Spain


Spain has one of the best healthcare systems in the world and has been awarded with the 7th rank by the World Health Organization in this regard. This, in addition to factors like easy accessibility, affordable treatments, excellent hospitals and clinics and English-speaking medical professionals have led to the country being seen as one of the top medical tourism destinations.  Read More

Spain Visa Requirements for Medical Tourists


Spain is rapidly becoming one of the most popular medical tourism destinations in Europe, especially for travelers from Western Europe and North America. There is no special provision of a medical visa to seek healthcare in Spain, so patients can travel on a tourist visa.  Read More

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IM CLINIC

Barcelona, Spain


Languages: English, Spanish

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Mediterranean Health Care

Alicante, Spain


Accreditation: ISO 9001, ISO 9002, ISO 14001

Languages: English, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian, French

 Mediterranean Health Care is a non-profit association that groups together eight of the most prestigious private hospitals and health clinics in the province of Alicante, Spain.

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Dr. Panno Hair Transplant Clinic

Málaga, Spain


Languages: English, Spanish

 Whether it is FUT, FUE or Tricomplete at Dr Panno´s hair transplant clinic in Marbella we will find the right treatment for you. Hair transplant is the ever increasing choice for people sufferin...

Dental Clinic Plaza Prosperidad

Madrid, Spain


Languages: English, Spanish

 At the Dental Clinic of Plaza Prosperidad our patients receive the most advanced dental treatment in a relaxing and comfortable atmosphere in our dental clinic in the centre of Madrid. We use the most...

VISSUM Madrid Santa Hortensia

Madrid, Spain


Languages: English, Spanish

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