Healthcare Tourism in the GCC
World-Class Medical Care at Affordable Prices
Access cutting-edge medical treatments, advanced diagnostics, and specialized surgeries in the GCC's internationally accredited hospitals—often at a fraction of Western costs and with better quality than most African facilities.
Why Choose GCC for Medical Treatment?
GCC hospitals feature the latest medical technology, internationally trained doctors, and JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation.
- JCI-accredited hospitals
- State-of-the-art medical equipment
- Western-trained specialists
- English-speaking medical staff
Medical procedures in the GCC cost 40-70% less than in the US or Europe, while maintaining international quality standards.
- 50-70% cheaper than Western countries
- Higher quality than most African facilities
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Package deals including accommodation
Access advanced treatments and procedures not available in West Africa, from robotic surgery to advanced cancer treatments.
- Robotic and minimally invasive surgery
- Advanced cancer treatments
- Organ transplants
- Fertility treatments (IVF)
Short flights from West Africa (6-8 hours), easy visa processing, and no language barriers make the GCC accessible.
- Direct flights from Accra to Dubai
- Medical visa on arrival available
- English widely spoken
- Safe, stable environment
Our Healthcare Tourism Services
Get expert medical opinions from GCC specialists before committing to treatment plans.
- Virtual consultations with specialists
- Medical record review and analysis
- Second opinion reports
- Treatment plan recommendations
- Cost estimates and comparisons
- Hospital and doctor selection
We handle all logistics of your medical trip, from hospital appointments to accommodation.
- Hospital appointment scheduling
- Pre-treatment tests and diagnostics
- Surgery/procedure booking
- Follow-up appointment coordination
- Medical records management
- Interpreter services if needed
Complete travel planning including medical visa processing, flights, and airport transfers.
- Medical visa application and processing
- Flight booking (patient + companion)
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Hospital transportation
- Travel insurance coordination
- Emergency travel changes
Comfortable accommodation near hospitals for pre and post-treatment recovery.
- Hotel booking near hospital
- Serviced apartments for long stays
- Recovery facility arrangements
- Companion accommodation
- Meal arrangements
- Nursing care if required
Help with payment planning, insurance claims, and cost management.
- Detailed cost estimates
- Payment plan arrangements
- Insurance claim documentation
- Medical loan facilitation
- Currency exchange guidance
- Billing and receipt management
Continued care coordination after you return home to Ghana.
- Medical report translation
- Follow-up consultation coordination
- Medication shipping arrangements
- Local doctor coordination
- Telemedicine follow-ups
- Emergency support line
Popular Medical Treatments
- • Heart bypass surgery
- • Angioplasty and stenting
- • Valve replacement
- • Pacemaker implantation
- • Advanced cardiac diagnostics
Typical Cost: $8,000 - $25,000 (vs $70,000 - $200,000 in US)
- • Hip and knee replacement
- • Spine surgery
- • Sports injury treatment
- • Joint arthroscopy
- • Fracture repair
Typical Cost: $6,000 - $15,000 (vs $40,000 - $100,000 in US)
- • Chemotherapy
- • Radiation therapy
- • Surgical oncology
- • Immunotherapy
- • Targeted therapy
Typical Cost: $10,000 - $40,000 per treatment cycle
- • In-vitro fertilization (IVF)
- • ICSI procedures
- • Egg/sperm freezing
- • Fertility testing
- • Reproductive surgery
Typical Cost: $4,000 - $8,000 per cycle (vs $15,000 - $30,000 in US)
- • Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- • Liposuction
- • Breast augmentation/reduction
- • Facelift and Botox
- • Hair transplant
Typical Cost: $2,000 - $10,000 depending on procedure
- • Kidney transplant
- • Liver transplant
- • Bone marrow transplant
- • Corneal transplant
- • Pre and post-transplant care
Typical Cost: $40,000 - $100,000 (vs $300,000+ in US)
Top GCC Hospitals We Work With
- • American Hospital Dubai
- • Mediclinic City Hospital
- • Saudi German Hospital
- • Burjeel Hospital
- • Aster Hospital
- • Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
- • Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
- • Burjeel Medical City
- • NMC Royal Hospital
- • Healthpoint Hospital
- • Hamad Medical Corporation
- • Sidra Medicine
- • Al Ahli Hospital
- • Aster Hospital Doha
- • Qatar Medical Center
- • Sultan Qaboos University Hospital
- • Badr Al Samaa Hospital
- • Muscat Private Hospital
- • Al Hayat International Hospital
- • Kims Oman Hospital
Healthcare Success Stories
"I was diagnosed with a heart condition that required bypass surgery. The cost in Ghana was prohibitive, and I didn't trust the facilities. Executive Travel Plan arranged everything for my surgery in Dubai—hospital, doctor, visa, accommodation. The surgery was successful, and I recovered in a beautiful recovery facility. Total cost was $18,000, half of what I would have paid in Europe."
- Mr. Mensah, Heart Surgery Patient
"My wife and I struggled with infertility for 5 years. We tried IVF in Ghana twice without success. Executive Travel Plan connected us with a fertility specialist in Dubai. After one cycle, we're now expecting twins! The doctor was amazing, the facility was world-class, and the support we received was incredible."
- Kwame & Ama, IVF Success Story
"My mother needed a knee replacement. We were worried about her traveling alone, but Executive Travel Plan handled everything—they even arranged for a nurse to accompany her on the flight. The surgery went perfectly, and she's now walking pain-free for the first time in years."
- Adjoa, Daughter of Orthopedic Patient