Healthcare Providers

Your care will be provided by highly educated, trained, experienced and specialized healthcare providers.

Dentists, doctors, nurses and support staff

Studied and trained at the best universities and hospitals in the USA and throughout the world. Click here to learn more about our healthcare providers. Click here to learn more about our healthcare providers.

Multilingual doctors and support staff

You'll feel right at home because all your communication needs
will be met.

Your healthcare is the focal point.

1:2 nurse to patient ratio vs 1:10 on average in most countries.

World-Class Healthcare System

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Health care

Ranked 2nd best healthcare system in the world by Global Health Intelligence

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Ranked healthiest country in Latin America

Tico Times/Bloomberg.

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Consistent high-quality services

Every doctor and medical facility in the Patient Journey network carries the ProMed (Costa Rica's Health Chamber) seal of approval.

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Ideal geographic location

Short, direct flights available from many US cities.

05.
Highest medical standards

Medical facilities that meet the highest medical standards in the world (Joint Commission International accredited).

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Open access

Access to procedures and treatments that may not be accessible where you live due to local, regional or national laws/regulations.

State Of The Art Facilities
And Technology

Hospitals and clinics that meet the highest medical standards in the world.

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Procedures And Treatments

Every dental need is offered, below a few examples:

  • Full mouth restoration "All on 4" "All on 6"
  • Dental implants
  • Dental veneers
  • Pediatric dentistry
  • Sinus lift
  • Dental resins
  • Crown lengthening
talk to us about your specific needs

Every medical need is offered, below a few examples:

  • Orthopedic (knee, hip, etc)
  • Bariatric
  • General surgery
  • Cardiology
  • Gynecology
  • Otolaryngology (ear)
  • Neurology
  • Dermatology
  • Fertility
  • Preventive medical check-ups
talk to us about your specific needs

Every plastic and cosmetic procedure is offered, below a few examples:

  • Facelift
  • Breast implants and explants
  • Dermatology
  • Liposuction/Liposculpture
  • Gluteal augmentation
  • Otoplasty
  • Mentoplasty
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Hair transplant
talk to us about your specific needs

Significant Savings

50-70% savings versus your cost at home.

Procedure US cost Costa Rica cost Savings
Full mouth reconstruction $70,000 $18,000 $52,000 (74%)
Knee replacement $45,000 $18,000 $27,000 (60%)
Hip replacement $55,000 $20,000 $35,000 (64%)
Face lift $15,000 $5,900 $9,100 (61%)
Breast implants $15,500 $6,500 $9,000 (58%)
Angioplasty $28,200 $13,800 $14,400 (51%)
Heart bypass $123,000 $27,000 $96,000 (78%)
Source: Medical Tourism Magazine ID 910477, Overview by Statista

Your Health Insurance Policy May Cover Part Or All Of The Costs Associated With Your Medical Treatment

If your medical procedure is covered at home by your insurance policy, it's very likely it is also covered in Costa Rica as an "out-of-network" provider. You have the right to ask your insurance provider.

You Are Protected

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Hospitals, clinics and doctors carry medical liability insurance policies for your protection.

In the remote chance a complication occurs with your treatment, you are protected.

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ProMed - An added layer of safety and security.

ProMed is Costa Rica’s health chamber, created exclusively to ensure that international patients visiting Costa Rica receive consistent, high-quality medical and dental services from its members. Patient Journey ONLY offers healthcare providers who carry the ProMed seal of approval.

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An extra layer of protection.

You can purchase medical travel insurance that will pay for any unforeseen financial needs during or after your medical treatment trip.

Costa Rica Is Safe, Modern And Ideally Located

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Costa Rica history facts
  • Gained independence on September 15th, 1821.
  • Slavery abolished in 1824 (The US did it in 1865) & a democracy since 1848 (The US in 1796).
  • The Army was abolished in 1948.
  • Women were given the right to vote in 1950 (The US in 1920).
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International airports
  • Costa Rica has two modern international airports: The largest, Juan Santamaría Airport (SJO) and Daniel Oduber Airport (LIR).
  • International airports have an expedited immigration process (average immigration and baggage process time at arrival is 25 minutes).

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Ideal geographic location
  • Short-direct flights available from many US cities.
  • Many major airlines fly to Costa Rica.
  • Most world citizenships don't require an entry visa to visit Costa Rica, your passport may be all you need.
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Rehab Services Right After Surgery and When You Return Home

Rehab options are available for you to use right after your surgery.

You'll be able to start your rehab immediately and before you return home.

Insurance coverage

Your own insurance policy has a rehab network you can tap into.

US-based rehab network

Your Costarrican doctor can recommend a US-based rehab network.

Other rehab centers

You can contact a rehab center of your choice.

Rehab services

Recovery In Paradise Is An Option

Post-procedure recovery is possible at a beach or mountain resort; it depends on your condition and only with your doctor's approval.

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We have a full time team ready to serve you!

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You can also reach us at: (305)799-6765.

We look forward to speaking with you!