Weight Loss Surgery in Czechia

Bariatric surgery is a surgical procedure that helps in weight-loss by making surgical alterations to the digestive system that facilitates in the weight loss. It is generally preferred by people who are obese and unable to lose it even after numerous efforts.

Who is fit to undergo Bariatric Surgery?

There are certain medical guidelines and extensive screening process that on has to undergo to see if bariatric surgery. However, below are certain condition wherein a candidate could consider bariatric surgery an option:

Weight loss efforts with diet and exercise have been unsuccessful.
Body mass index (BMI) is 40 or above.
You BMI is 35 or above and over that you have other serious health-related issues eg. type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure or severe sleep apnea.
You are a teenager who has gone through puberty with a BMI of 35 or more and have serious obesity related issues like type 2 diabetes or severe sleep apnea.

Cost Comparison

Country	Cost of Gastric Bypass (in USD)	Cost of Gastric Sleeve (in USD)
Singapore	$16,550	$21,000
Thailand	$13,500	$12,500
India	$7,550	$6,250
United Arab Emirates	$12,251	$9,200
Malaysia	$8,450	$10,000
US	$15,250	$12,250

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health care infrastructure of Czechia / Why should opt for Czechia as a destination for your medical treatment?

Czechia is recognized for its strict rules and regulations which has kept the country in strict discipline. As an upside, the country has well-maintained regulations for every process and impressive medical healthcare facilities which has garnered thousands of visitors from across the world. The reasons for opting hospitals in Czechia is the astounding treatment options available at a very cost effective price range, which is undoubtedly affordable than most of the developed countries across the world. Besides the well-planned infrastructure, the treatment options and alternatives offered are tempting enough. Apart from that, the country also flaunts high success rates and has thus been able to cure some of the most complex diseases in the world.

What are the conditions of the hospitals in Czechia? Are they JCI certified. What is the quality of the support staff in the hospitals?

Contrary to a few decades back, the hospitals in Czechia have upgraded manifolds. The conditions of the multispecialty clinics have been modified to include the modern amenities and devices at large. This makes it ideally competent to the healthcare infrastructure in other developed countries making it capable of providing uncompromised treatment options to the medical tourists. A few of the hospitals and multispecialty clinics have earned due JCI certification and are thus, counted among the most trusted hospitals in the country. One of the most important aspects of availing healthcare benefits from any hospital is the quality of the support staff. Besides owning proficient doctors and surgeons, the efficiency of the support staff plays a major role on the health of the candidate. Keeping in mind the necessity, the staffs are well-trained to deal with every kind of situation thereby ensuring complete safety to the patients.

Are the doctors/surgeons in Czechia of the best quality?

One of the many reasons for the success of medical and health department of Czechia, is the supreme quality of the medical professionals. The doctors and surgeons providing treatments in Czechia are globally recognized for their service towards the medical field. Furnished with degrees from reputed universities and decades of training and experience, the doctors have earned high success rates throughout their professional career.

What is the process for obtaining medical visa in Czechia?

The Korean embassy follows a strict protocol for obtaining visa for travelling to the country. The necessary documents (photocopies and original) have been listed on their official website and should be strictly adhered to. However, one must definitely keep the documents at hand while applying for the same:

Two recent passport size photographs of the candidate not older than six months
Visa application fee which needs to be paid
Photocopy of the visa application fee paid
Confirmation of the duly filled visa application form
Civil status of the candidate
Copy of the entire travel itinerary
Proof of round ticket of flight as well as the accommodation reserved for staying
Other documents like birth certificate, residential proof, etc., which may also be required.

What support services does MediGence provide in Czechia?

Keeping in mind every travelling protocol listed by the government, MediGence ensures a hassle-free medical travelling experience in Czechia. Right from the beginning of the journey to the end, MediGence assists the candidates and the family with utmost care thereby making the stay as comfortable as it can be. Hence, here is a list of services provided for candidate satisfaction:

Medical travel and insurance query related support
Medical travel guidance
Visa Assistance
Free airport to hospital transfer
On-Ground Support
Teleconsultations
Visa Assistance
Accommodations Assistance
Free Airport to Hospital Transfer
Rehabilitation and recovery services

Which are the best cities in Czechia for medical treatment?

There are several cities which provide impressive medical benefits and are open for both national and international tourists. However, the best cities in Czechia for medical treatment are:

Seoul
Busan
Daegu
Incheon