Medical Tourism Asia 2008 conference25 - 28 March 2008, Rasa Sentosa Resort, Singapore
For more details, http://www.medicaltourism-asia.com/
Officially supported by Singapore Medicine, an initiative between the Economic Development Board, Singapore Tourism Board and International Enterprise Singapore, Medical Tourism Asia 2008 will gather top healthcare professionals from across Asia and internationally to share updates and key business opportunities of each popular medical destination country.
Gain crucial insights about:- The future of medical tourism in Asia and charting the course of medical travel for long-term sustainability
- Exploring the medical travel market for aesthetics and dental tourism
- Building on health and wellness resorts and medical spas as an additional business stream
- Updates from leading players in Asia: Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and India
- Looking at the rising dragons in medical tourism: Philippines, Korea and Taiwan
- Evaluating the competition posed by growing markets outside Asia: Costa Rica, Mexico and Turkey
- Branding and marketing medical travel
- Healthcare and medical cities: What is their future?
- Cost-effectiveness for patients and hospitals
- Improving safety standards and ethical issues
Hear from Over 20 International Healthcare Experts Including:
- Dr Jade del Mundo, Undersecretary of Health, Department of Health, Philippines
- Dr Paul Chang, Managing Director, Joint Commission International Asia-Pacific
- Dr Jorge Cortes Rodriguez, Medical Director, Hospital Clinica Biblica, Costa Rica
- Arturo Garza, CEO, Christus Muguerza, Mexico
- Ruben Toral, CEO, MedNet Asia (formerly Group Marketing Director of Bumrungrad International)
- Dr Surapong Ambhanwong, Chief Medical and International Business Officer, Phyathai Group of Hospitals, Thailand
- Christine Liwanag, Senior VP, Strategic Marketing & Corporate Development, St Luke's Medical Center, Philippines
- Dr Hasan Kus, CEO, Anadolu Medical Center, Turkey
- Dr T Thirumoorthy, Senior Consultant Dermatologist, Singapore General Hospital
- Dr Kit V. Arom, Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Bangkok Heart Hospital
- Dr Sujit Chatterjee, CEO, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, India
- Dr Fatma Abdullah, Chief Strategy Officer, Dubai Healthcare City
- Dr William Chong, CEO, Pacific Healthcare Holdings
- Jonathan Edelheit, President, Medical Travel Authority
Other keywords: Surgical Tourism, Medical spa, Wellness tourism, Cosmetic Surgery Tourism, Dental Tourism and Reproductive fertility Tourism, Medical Travel Hospitality, Overseas Healthcare.
