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Belgium Medical Tourism

The Republic of Belgium is a beautiful country located in northwestern Europe, sharing its borders with countries like France, Holland and Germany. One of the founding members of the European Union, this country also functions as the headquarters of the EU and also that of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The country, influenced by multiple cultures over the centuries, has a predominantly two-language tradition including Dutch and French. 

A lot of tourists who travel to this country say that Belgium makes for a fantastic snapshot of all that Europe has to offer. Be it the spectacular beaches, the vast plateaus or the thought-provoking mountains, Belgium has it all. Folk festivals like the Carnival of Binche and that of the Ath are recognized by the UNESCO as Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. 

Belgium is one of the most rapidly emerging medical tourism destination in all of Europe. The country has one of the best healthcare systems in the continent with medical treatments and services being 40 to 50 percent cheaper than countries like the USA and UK. There is a wide and well-connected network of private hospitals and clinics that have excellent service and treatment standards. It is one of the very few countries in the world that have less than one percent secondary infection rates, that usually occur post surgeries. Almost all doctors can speak in English and are experts in their respective fields. Post care in hospitals and clinics are of international standards with no waiting time required for surgeries and other medical procedures. Some of the most popular treatments that the country has become popular for include orthopedics, spinal surgeries, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, cosmetic procedures and cardiology.  Hospitals like the University Hospital Brussels boast of over 700 beds and more than 30 thousand inpatients have state of the art infrastructure and medical equipment. 

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Why Medical Tourism in Belgium


Tucked away in the northeastern corner, Belgium is a beautiful, vibrant and much loved country in the whole of Europe. Host to millions of tourists each year, Belgium is an eclectic combination of nature and culture, its people a unique mix of the cultures of Holland, France and Germany. Tourism contributes to almost three percent of the country’s GDP.  Read More

Healthcare System and Quality in Belgium


People are increasingly traveling to the European nation of Belgium for their medical and healthcare needs and are combining this aspect of their travel with the new experience of exploring the vibrant land, culture and history of this unique destination. Belgium has one of the best healthcare systems in the world and has been granted the 21st rank by the World Health Organization. The medical infrastructure and services ... Read More

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Featured Medical Providers and Healthcare Centers in Belgium


Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital

Brussels, Belgium


Languages: English, French, Dutch

 Inaugurated in 1986, Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital is the only Belgian university hospital entirely reserved for children's medicine : all is conceived for them and for their parents. F...

UZ Leuven (Campus Gasthuisberg)

Flemish Brabant, Belgium


Accreditation: JCI

Languages: English, French

 UZ Leuven is able to offer its patients high-quality care. As a result, our hospital has been able to develop into a leading reference centre. In the future, UZ Leuven intends to consolidate and furth...

ELYZEA COSMETIC SURGERY

Brussels, Belgium


Languages: English, French

 Welcome to ELYZEA COSMETIC SURGERY, one of the leading private Clinics in Europe, based in Brussels, Belgium. 

Our unique concept is…Consultation and free post-operative aft...

Brussels Eye Center

Brussels, Belgium


Languages: English, French

 In the heart of Brussels, in the European Community district, the Eye Center is specialized in prevention, medical and surgical treatment of the eyes.

Our center gathers 6 specialised o...

UZ Brussel

Brussels, Belgium


Languages: English, French

 UZ Brussel(Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel) is a university hospital. This means that it also has a teaching mission and conducts scientific research.

The hospital’s clinical exce...
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