Medical tourism or Health tourism is the act of traveling to other countries to undergo medical, dental or surgical treatment. Medical tourism in India is a new concept but it is a rapid growing industry. Treatment in India is almost one-tenth of the price compared to the US and Britain. Moreover Indian Hospitals provides wide array medical treatments with affordable cost.

India is one of the most favoured destinations in the world for medical treatment. It is known worldwide for its expertise in the fields like heart surgery and hip resurfacing and areas of advanced medicine. The specialty hospitals in Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad are known for their quality and cost effective treatment.