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Location
  
Auckland, New Zealand

Hospital type
  
Specialized

Care system
  
Private

Date founded
  
July 2007

Website
  
http://www.medtral.com Medtral New Zealand

Lists
  
Hospitals in New Zealand

Heathers hip replacement in new zealand medical tourism with medtral


Medtral is a New Zealand based medical travel company that provides private medical care to overseas patients. All surgical procedures undertaken by Medtral are performed by English speaking surgeons and physicians all of whom have received their training both in New Zealand and either North America or Europe and are performed in internationally accredited hospitals. Each Medtral patient is assigned a ‘lead medical carer’- who co-ordinates all aspects of the patient’s medical care.

Contents

The process followed by Medtral adheres to the guidelines set out by the American Medical Association (AMA) and American College of Surgeons (ACS) for medical tourism.

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Destination

As a destination, New Zealand is considered a safe, first world English speaking country with a cultural and medical affinity with North America located 12 hours by direct flight from the major ports on the West Coast of the United States.

Procedures Offered

  • Orthopedic surgery (including hip replacement and knee replacement surgery).
  • Cardiac surgery such as Coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) and valve replacement surgery.
  • General surgery is also available including Gall bladder removal (Cholecystectomy), liver resection and renal transplant. Bladder and prostate surgery is available including robotic prostatectomies.
  • Gynecological surgery is also available.
  • History

    Medtral was founded by Edward Watson in July 2007 as the international marketing arm of a private hospital network in New Zealand.

    Accreditations & Affiliations

  • Accredited by Quality Health New Zealand (QHNZ). QHNZ is similar to JCI (Joint Commission, formerly the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)) and is a member of International Society for Quality in Healthcare or ISQUA.
  • Are a member of the Medical Tourism Association.
  • Hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital.
  • Ascot Hospital.
  • References

    Medtral Wikipedia