Noida, UP -- (SBWIRE) -- 08/22/2011 -- According to our latest report, “Asian Medical Tourism Analysis (2008-2012)”, the Asian medical tourism sector has been witnessing a fast growth in terms of revenue generation and tourists since the past few years. The region accounts for a significant share in the global medical tourism market. The Asian medical tourism industry is anticipated to register a strong growth with a CAGR of over 20% during 2010-2013. Moreover, growth in wellness tourism in Asian countries is supporting the medical tourism industry.

As per our findings, Thailand dominates the Asian medical tourism industry and accounted for over 40% of the total medical tourist arrival in the Asian region in 2010. The country has emerged as the most popular destination in Asia for medical tourists receiving healthcare facilities. Medical tourism in Thailand has been continuously growing at a fast pace.

The country provides world class private health-care facilities that offer cost-effective medical treatments utilizing skilled and talented medical practitioners. Besides, the cost is quite less in comparison to countries, such as Germany, the UK, and the US, which attract customers who have got the financial means to access medical care abroad.

Apart from Thailand, our report covers the other Asian countries like India, Singapore, South Korea, Philippines, etc. These countries are successfully fulfilling the demand for quality healthcare through world-class medical infrastructure and trained medical professionals, including tertiary hospital care. Most of the medical professionals in these countries are trained in world-class institutions abroad. Besides, the report covers information about key players boosting growth in the Asian countries.

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