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Philippine medical professionals are also fluent in English, which reduces the possibility of error
and misunderstanding between doctor and foreign patient. Medical professionals in the country,
particularly the nurses, are known for their hospitality, skills, and excellent patient care, which
makes them in demand in foreign hospitals abroad.
Medical Tourism
The Philippines has been growing as a tourist destination of choice for health and
vacation because of our world class physicians, modern technology, and our uniquely
Filipino brand of caring and compassion at great values for money with only a fraction of
the cost in developed countries. We are home to some of the best hospitals and standalone specialty clinics in the world, offering world-class expertise, state-of-the-art facilities,
topped with the distinct warmth of the famous Filipino hospitality. We also have some of
the world's best spa retreat resorts and tour destinations in this part of the earth.
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standards.
In the Central Philippines tourism super-region, there are now 44 hospitals and
health facilities accredited for medical tourism by the Department of Health (DoH)
and the Department of Tourism (DoT). Three of these medical facilities have been
accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), an international
organization providing accreditation for hospitals and other healthcare facilities
worldwide.
With our state-of-the-art facilities in many hospitals, an expanding pool of
competent health care professionals with good English communication skills,
reasonably priced medical services, and the innate hospitality of Filipinos, we are
bound to be one of the major players of the expanding global medical tourism
industry.