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Table 3 Marketed Procedures

From: Canadian medical tourism companies that have exited the marketplace: Content analysis of websites used to market transnational medical travel

Company

Health Services Marketed

Axiom Health Solutions

Interventional cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, cosmetic and plastic surgery, hand and micro surgery, medical & surgical gastroenterology, neurology & neurosurgery, spine surgery, surgical oncology, orthopedic surgery, vascular surgery, brain surgery, bone and joint surgery, eye surgery, minimal access surgery, obesity surgery, maxillofacial surgery, thoracic surgery, orthopedic surgery, dental care and dental surgery, transplant surgery, and other treatments

Canadian Healthcare International (CHI)

Specific procedures are not identified though total hip replacement and arthroscopic rotator cuff repair are used to compare cost of care in Canadian facilities versus institutions in other countries

CubaMedicare

Drug and alcohol rehabilitation, pigmentary retinosis, neurological rehabilitation, vitiligo, psoriasis, and alopecia, cosmetic surgery, odontology, dental implants, orthognatic surgery; alternative therapies, stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injury rehabilitation, brain injury rehabilitation, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, aquatic therapy, physical therapy, anorexia nervosa treatments

EcuMedical Resources International Ltd.

cancer, cardiology, cosmetic surgery, day surgery, diagnostic imaging, hip surgery, knee surgery, minimally invasive surgery, neck and spine surgery, neurology, orthopaedics, second opinions, urology, VIP services

First Choice Medical Tourism

General medical surgery, dental surgery, cosmetic surgery, optical surgery, spa retreats

Health Trips

knee replacement, hip replacement, shoulder replacement, spinal surgery, correction of deformities, beating heart surgery, cosmetic surgery

Health Vacations, Inc.

MRI outsourcing, endocrinology surgery, orthopedic packages, ophthalmology packages, spinal surgery, diagnosis and treatment of allergies, preventive health check ups, executive health check ups, preventive heart checkup, whole body check up, and additional treatments, access to specialists in cardiology, internal medicine, neurology, obstetrics/gynecology, orthopedic surgery, pediatrics, urology, endocrinology, rheumatology

International Medical Network

Cardiovascular, orthopedic, neurosurgery, female reproductive system, gastro-intestinal, cosmetic, dental, IVF

JD Healthcare

Assisted reproduction, plastic surgery, bone and joint surgeries, cancer treatment, cardiovascular surgery, eye surgery, general surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, dental surgery, dermatology, and additional treatments

LAM International (Logistic. Assistance. Medical International)

Heart transplants, liver transplants, lung transplants, kidney transplants

MedAsia

Bariatric surgery, cardiovascular surgery including minimally invasive cardiovascular surgery, PTCA and stent, and cardiac catheterization, orthopedic surgery including total joint replacement, spine surgery, and arthroscopy, other treatments

MedExpress Tourism

Dental implants, weight loss, cosmetic surgery, orthopedics, urology, cardiology, eye corrective (Lasik), cancer, general surgery

Medi-Pro Medical Management

MRI scans, CT scans, body imaging, X-rays, arthroscopy, bariatric surgery, cardiology, endocrinology, internal medicine, neurology

MedSolution

Cardiac care, chemical dependency programs, cosmetic & plastic surgery, dental care, gastric surgery, heart surgery, infertility treatments, orthopedic surgery, urogenital surgery

Medtourlink

Hysterectomy, cataract, Lasik eye care procedures, breast lift, tummy tuck, facelift, rhinoplasty, dental implants, dentures, crowns and aesthetic dentistry, MRI, X-ray, PET, CT diagnostic scans, laser procedures

Reach Health Services & Outsourcing

Cardiac surgery and cardiology, minimal access surgery and urology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, gastroenterology, obstetric and gynecology, oncology, cosmetic/plastic surgery, preventive health checks, diagnostic services

Recover Discover Healthcare

Knee replacement surgery, hip replacement surgery, hip resurfacing, adult & pediatric cardiac care, oncology treatments, bariatric care, laparoscopic gastric band, gastric bypass surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, neurosurgeries, spinal care, infertility management including IVF, cosmetic care, additional surgeries

Royal Med Services

Hip replacements, other joint replacements, breast augmentation, liposuction, and other procedures

Speedy Surgery Global Healthcare

Allergy, cardiology, dentistry, diabetes and endocrinology, ear, nose and throat diseases, eye laser refraction, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedic, plastic surgery, preventive health check, radiology and imaging services, and additional procedures

Star Hospitals

cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedic, neurology and neurosurgery, eye care, cosmetic surgery, dentistry, comprehensive and preventive health checks, weight loss, obstetrics and gynecology, IVF, additional treatments, yoga, Ayurvedic consultation, stress management, weight reduction, spine and joint care

Sun Medical Group

Dental surgery, eye care, cardiac interventions, orthopaedic surgery, cosmetic surgery

The InciDental Tourist

bridgework, partial and full crowns, laser tooth bleaching, implants, inlays, onlays, veneers, root canals, extractions, and other dental procedures

Tooth Tourism

Dental bonding and contouring, dental bridge, dental crowns, dental fillings, dental implants, dental veneers, dentures, gingivectomy, root canal, teeth whitening

Unbelievable India

Plastic surgery, correction of congenital malformations, reconstructive surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, hip replacements, Ayurvedic medicine, dental procedures, other treatments

Victus Global Healthcare

Heart bypass, heart valve replacement, hip replacement, hysterectomy, knee replacement, spinal fusion, additional treatments