With world-class infrastructure and top-notch technology, definitely, Aster Medcity strategically located at Kochi will give a new fillip to medical tourism in India as well as in Kerala.
Over the years, India has emerged as one of the world’s hot medical tourism destinations. According to World Travel and Tourism Council, India’s tourism revenue is expected to surge by almost 42% by the end of 2017. However, India hasn’t capitalized on the sector well and faces a serious threat in medical tourism due to poor infrastructural support in medical services.
Global significance
At this point of time, Aster Medcity in Kochi which offers global healthcare and world-class medical education hogs the limelight nationally as well as globally. Aster Medcity, the ambitious project of Dubai-based DM Healthcare, will be a milestone in the annals of the healthcare industry in India as it fosters the economy in various ways.
Care beyond boundaries
Dr. Azad Moopen, Chairman of DM Healthcare explains “Aster Medcity shall offer tertiary to quaternary care facilities in almost all medical and surgical specialities. We will be offering specialized treatments in oncology and cancer treatment, radiodiagnosis, robotics, minimally invasive procedures, organ transplantation at affordable prices.”
Boosting economy
Aster Medcity will be a one-stop solution not only in healthcare but also in health education. Apart from offering cutting-edge medical services and accommodation facilities, Aster Medcity will act as a Knowledge Café thus plays a vital role in disseminating quality medical education in the country.
Top-class infrastructure
By providing world-class infrastructure and top-notch technology, Aster Medcity which is coming up in a sprawling 38-acre land on the banks of the Periyar river in Kochi will boost medical tourism in India as well as in Kerala.
Envisaged as a township of healthy living, the first phase comprises a hospital of 550 beds, six excellence centres, a 500-seater medical convention centre, accommodation for medical and paramedical staff, a four-star hotel and serviced apartments and a top-class residential development with an expected population of 10,000.
While the second phase will house another 500 beds and three more centres of excellence.
Yes, Aster Medcity will be a gateway to global healthcare soon.
