General Questions
Medical tourism refers to traveling to another country for medical treatment. Iran has become a leading destination for medical tourism due to its world-class healthcare facilities, highly qualified doctors, and affordable prices compared to Western countries.
Iran offers excellent medical care at significantly lower costs than Western countries. Iranian doctors are highly trained, many with international certifications. The country has modern hospitals with advanced technology, and the combination of quality care and cultural hospitality makes it an ideal destination.
We facilitate a wide range of medical treatments including cosmetic surgery, ophthalmology, cardiology, orthopedics, fertility treatments (IVF), dental procedures, and more. Our network includes top hospitals and specialists across Iran.
Process & Procedures
Simply submit your case through our website by filling out the medical form. Our team will review your information, consult with appropriate specialists, and provide you with a detailed treatment plan and cost estimate within 24-48 hours.
Treatment duration varies depending on the procedure. Simple procedures may take a few days, while complex surgeries might require 1-2 weeks including recovery time. We provide a detailed timeline for your specific case.
Yes! We assist with the entire visa application process. Iran offers medical visas that are easier to obtain than tourist visas. We provide invitation letters and necessary documentation to support your visa application.
Costs & Payments
Costs vary depending on the procedure but are typically 40-70% lower than in Western countries. After reviewing your case, we provide a detailed quote including medical costs, hospital fees, and estimated accommodation expenses.
We accept various payment methods including bank transfers, cash payments, and some international payment services. Detailed payment instructions are provided after your treatment plan is confirmed.
No. We believe in complete transparency. Our quotes include all medical costs, hospital fees, and expected expenses. We also provide estimates for accommodation, local transportation, and other related costs.
Travel & Accommodation
Yes! We offer comprehensive travel assistance including airport pickup, accommodation booking, local transportation, and interpreter services. We can arrange everything from budget hotels to luxury accommodations based on your preferences.
Yes, Iran is very safe for medical tourists. The country has a low crime rate and Iranians are known for their hospitality. Millions of medical tourists visit Iran annually. We also provide 24/7 support throughout your stay.
We provide multilingual support in English, Arabic, and Persian. Our coordinators can communicate in your preferred language, and we arrange interpreters for hospital visits if needed.
Medical Care & Safety
Yes, Iranian doctors are highly qualified with many holding international certifications. Iranian medical universities are among the best in the region, and many doctors have trained or practiced abroad before returning to Iran.
Our partner hospitals have excellent emergency care facilities. We maintain 24/7 communication with you throughout your treatment and recovery. Post-operative care instructions are provided, and we arrange follow-up consultations as needed.
Yes. We provide complete medical records, prescriptions, and follow-up instructions that you can share with your local doctor. We also offer telemedicine consultations for post-treatment follow-up if needed.
Why Iran? Key Benefits for Foreign Patients
Foreign patients typically save 40-70% compared to Western countries, and 30-50% compared to other regional destinations. For example, a rhinoplasty that costs $8,000-15,000 in the US costs only $2,000-3,500 in Iran with the same quality. Major surgeries like heart bypass can save you over $100,000 while receiving world-class care.
Iran ranks among the top 20 countries globally in medical sciences. Iranian surgeons perform over 150,000 successful surgeries annually, making them highly experienced. Many have trained at prestigious institutions in Europe and the US. Iran is particularly renowned for cosmetic surgery (2nd in the world), ophthalmology, fertility treatments, and cardiac surgery.
Iran offers unmatched value: lower costs than Turkey and Thailand, better quality than many Asian countries, and more experienced doctors than most Middle Eastern destinations. Plus, Iran has 7,000+ years of hospitality culture, making patients feel welcomed. The country also has no waiting lists, unlike many healthcare systems.
Iran has over 850 hospitals, including 120+ internationally accredited facilities with JCI standards. Hospitals use the latest technology including robotic surgery systems, advanced imaging equipment, and cutting-edge treatment methods. Many hospitals in Tehran, Shiraz, and Mashhad match or exceed European standards.
Absolutely! Iran has 26 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, beautiful cities like Isfahan and Shiraz, stunning nature from Caspian beaches to desert landscapes, and incredible cuisine. Many patients extend their stay to explore Persian culture, ancient ruins, and world-famous bazaars. We can help arrange tours during your recovery period.
Beyond cost savings: No waiting periods (immediate treatment), English/Arabic speaking staff, halal food options, proximity to Middle East and Asia, favorable exchange rates, comprehensive packages including accommodation and transport, traditional Persian hospitality, and proven track record with over 350,000 foreign patients annually. Plus, medical tourism visas are processed quickly.
Still Have Questions?
Our team is here to help! Contact us anytime and we'll be happy to answer any questions about your medical journey.