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Valve Repairs & Replacements: India vs Thailand
For valve repairs & replacements, India is 38% cheaper than Thailand on average — but cost is one factor of many. Below: surgeon credentials, hospital count, recovery time, and visa difficulty side-by-side.
JCI-Accredited Hospitals
2,000+ Patients Served
4.9/5 Patient Rating
13+ Partner Hospitals
India
Lower cost$9,000
– $18,000 package estimate
4 JCI-accredited hospitals for valve repairs & replacements:
- Fortis Healthcare (Multiple Locations)
- Max Healthcare (Delhi NCR)
- Medanta - The Medicity (Gurugram)
- Narayana Hrudayalaya (Bangalore)
Thailand
$14,400
– $30,600 package estimate
1 JCI-accredited hospital for valve repairs & replacements:
- Samitivej Hospital (Bangkok)
Side-by-side comparison
| Criterion | India | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Cost (USD) | $9,000 – $18,000 | $14,400 – $30,600 |
| JCI hospitals available | 4 | 1 |
| Primary clinical language | English | English (Thai) |
| Medical visa | Med-Visa, 5–7 days | Visa-on-arrival |
About Valve Repairs & Replacements
Procedures to repair or replace damaged heart valves, including mitral and aortic valve surgeries.