“Private nurse after surgery, and, feeling always that they were just totally attentive. If you rang the bell next to your bed, whoop, somebody was there immediately.”
Stephanie Sedimayr, Vero Beach, Florida
Hip Resurfacing (CBS 60 Minutes, September 4, 2005)
“There is a different energy here, a different mood… a lot of nurturing. It’s much more personal than in the States.”
Sheryl Weidner, Oregon
Plastic Surgery (Outlook, February 13, 2006, p 66)
“I heard about medical treatment in India from the TV show 60 Minutes. Big American hospitals are full of Indian doctors, that’s how I knew they’d be good.”
Scot Johnson, American
Cervical Disc Replacement (Outlook, February 13, 2006, p 70)
“Much of Marlene’s pre-operation pain has gone. We’re 100 percent satisfied. We paid $19,000, including airfare. In the US, the metal alone for her back would have cost $40,000.”
Marlene and Paul Smith, Barrie, Ontario
Spinal Fusion Surgery (Outlook, February 13, 2006, p 64)
“As soon as you tell people that you are going to India they frown, but I couldn’t be more pleased with the service”
Tom Raudaschl, Calgary, Canada
Hip Resurfacing (Washington Post, Oct 21, p 401)
“ The Indian doctors, they did such a fine job here, and took care of us so well. I would do it again.”
Howard Stabb, Durham, N.C.
(Washington Post, Oct. 21, p 401)