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Medical tourism in Israel - More than the Dead Sea
Israel is becomming an important player in medical tourism. Traditionally the Dead Sea has been the aim of many people seeking treatment of skin diseas or respiratory problems. But Israel is known worldwide for many other high specialized treatments.
Israel is known for years as a center of high quality medical treatments. These treatments are offered for a much lower price than in many other Western countries. Those characteristics are the reason why Israel is one of the major players of medical tourism in this region. ONMEDIX offers now deeper Information obout the major medical provider in Israel.
A large proportion of international medical tourists are coming to Israel because of the therapeutic effects of the Dead Sea. There are three medical core areas treated here: skin diseases, rheumatic complaints and diseases of the respiratory system. The health benefits result out of the combination of the mineral salts of the Dead Sea, the mineral-rich mud, the specific oxygen atmosphere, the rich mineral sulfur springs, and the weak UV radiation.
In addition to this traditional medical tourism, Israel has become a world leader in the field of cancer treatment. Most hospitals offer full service, modern quality equipment and scientific expertise in the field of oncology, for which they are known worldwide.
The In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is another speciality of Israel. The success rate worldwide in VF is about 20% per cycle. In Israel, the success rate lays by 25-30% per cycle. In addition, the treatment and medication is far cheaper than in the US.
Other "Fields of excelence" in Israel are orthopedics, cardiovascular surgery and plastic surgery. Many methods developed in Israel are now used worldwide.
To make it easier for searching a special treatment in Israel, the Internet portal ONMEDIX has now added a list of the main medical facilities to its huge medical tourism directory.
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ONMEDIX is a multilingual Internet portal for the International Health and Medical Tourism. Providers of medical services, such as medicals, clinics or health resorts, may introduce themselves and their services on this platform to customers worldwide in his of her native language.