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Why Choose India for Heart Surgery?
India has become one of the world's leading destinations for advanced cardiac care. Every year, thousands of international patients choose India, especially Delhi because of its combination of highly experienced surgeons, modern technology, and significantly lower treatment costs.
Benefits of Heart Surgery in India
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Highly experienced cardiac surgeons: well skilled specialists and cardiosurgeons, who are experienced and have performed surgeries with great success rate.
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Hospitals that are accredited internationally : Joint Commission International and National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare networks like Apollo, Medanta, Fortis and others.
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Machineries and equipment for treatment: minimally invasive options with robotic surgeries,Hybrid cabins for different operations and others.
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Short waiting periods: Faster scheduling to ensure that the surgery takes place immediately after diagnosis and staging.
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Affordable treatment packages: well organized and structured package covering surgeon fees, ICU, hospital stays, and medication.
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Personalized care and a specialized international patient department : The Multilingual support team will address all of your clinical needs.
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Advanced medical tourism support: Airport support, local sim cards, exchange guidance, and medical records translation.
Affiliated JCI Hospitals & Top Surgeons
JCI Accredited Centers
Partnered with Medanta, Apollo, Fortis, Max, and Artemis networks.
World-Class Surgeons
Access to legends like Dr. Naresh Trehan (Medanta) & Fortis cardiac teams.
Heart Surgery Cost Comparison
India provides high quality procedures at a very reasonable budget as compared to the other countries.
| Procedure | Cost in India (USD) |
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| CABG (coronary artery bypass grafting ) | $4,000 – $8,000 |
| Replacement of Heart Valve | $5,000 – $10,000 |
| Invasive HEart Surgery | $6,000 – $12,000 |
| Heart Surgeries of Pediatry | $4,500 – $15,000 |
At last the budget also depends on the patient, stages of the disease, procedures included and condition of the patient.
Types of Heart Surgeries Available in India
Our partner cardiac centers provide comprehensive cardiac treatments using the latest surgical methods.
Leading Cardiac Hospitals in India
Our associated multi-specialty centers feature JCI & NABH accreditation, advanced hybrid operating suites, robotic cardiovascular technologies, and high success rates for international patients.
Meet Leading Cardiac Specialists & Heart Surgeons
Get treated by internationally recognized cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons with decades of successful treatment outcomes.
Dr. T. S. Kler
Chairman and HOD - BLK-Max Heart and Vascular Institute
Eminent electrophysiologist & interventional cardiologist, Padma Bhushan awardee. Performed over 25,000 angiographies and angioplasties.
Signs You Should Consult a Heart Specialist
All our body gives a sign before the disease shows up, so it is important to examine your body properly. If there is any type of uncertainty in your body and you don't feel at ease, it is important to immediately consult a doctor before it is too late. Early diagnosis will help you in treating your disease faster and recovering faster from it. We recommend you to get a clinical consultation when you feel :
- Simultaneous pain in the chest and feeling a pressure (angina)
- Breathing problem whenever performing any physical work
- Irregular heartbeat
- Excessive feeling of Nausea, fatigue and weakness
- Swelling in legs or ankles
- Dizziness, headaches or fainting
- High blood pressure with cardiac symptoms
If you get yourself treated after diagnosis as fast as possible, you will eventually recover faster.
Submit Reports for Free OpinionWhy International Patients Choose Medivoyage
We stand as one of the main destinations for African patients, providing them with ultimate medical care, hospitality and treatment. People from Nigeria, Kenya, Ethiopia, and other African nations visit India specifically expecting a good outcome.
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Free Case Evaluation
Our coordinators review your reports and connect you with leading cardiac specialists for free medical opinions.
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Hospital & Doctor Selection
We assist you in selecting JCI heart centers and surgeons based on budget, clinical rating, and your condition.
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Visa Invitation Letter
We prioritize official Medical Visa letters directly from hospitals for fast embassy processing.
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Airport Transfers
Our local team meets patients at the airport and coordinates transitions to the hospital.
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Accommodation Support
We arrange affordable hotels or guest houses near the hospital for attendants and recovery stays.
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Interpreter Support
On-ground translation and linguistic support is available whenever required throughout your journey.
Your Treatment Journey with Medivoyage
We coordinate every phase of your travel, treatment, and recovery.
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Share Medical Reports
Send your clinical files, ECGs, and echo tests via WhatsApp or email.
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Expert Review
Our clinical team reviews your files directly with India's leading cardiac surgeons.
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Receive Treatment Plan
Receive comprehensive hospital options, transparent quotes, and duration timelines.
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Travel to India
We help with providing faster medical visas, flight logistics, and airport pickups.
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Undergo Treatment
Admit directly to your chosen center under the care of your heart specialist.
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Recovery & Follow-Up
Receive recovery support in India and post-surgery clinical follow-ups.
Why Medivoyage is Trusted for Cardiac Travel
Medivoyage promises assistance towards patients who require advanced cardiac care in India. We look after all logistics so that one can focus on their health and recovery.
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Specialized in African Patient Care: Custom support for flight bookings, food options, and companion stays.
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Trusted Hospitals : Provides with India's top JCI & NABH accredited cardiac institutions.
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Transparent Cost Estimates: Direct hospital amounts with zero hidden charges.
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Personalized guidance : Dedicated one-on-one facilitator and guide to be present with you in India.
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Faster Alignment: Invitation from the hospital, via application and letters are arranged between 24 hours to 48 hours.
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Empathetic assistance : Welcoming, empathetic, and reassuring facilities, with a multilingual team that helps in translating languages, if needed.
Complete Care Guarantee
The team, the local facilitators work really hard to ensure a good treatment journey for the patients and their family members accompanying them. Our medical team, mainly in Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai, work from time to time to help patients get ultimate support and have the safest possible wayouts for their treatment. We also guide with booking tickets, paperworks, post operative follow ups etc.
Get Free ConsultationPremium Patient Accommodation and Lodging
We arrange comfortable, safe, and fully-serviced lodging options for patients and families during recovery, located near major hospitals.
⭐ Recommended Stay
Hotel Pawan Plaza
📍 Karol Bagh, New Delhi, India
Hotel Pawan Plaza offers a secure, sanitary, and peaceful lodging environment specially configured for international medical tourists and recovery patients. Located in Karol Bagh, Delhi, it features premium amenities and is located within close proximity to major JCI-accredited hospitals.
Recovery-friendly Rooms
High-speed Wi-Fi
24/7 Hot Water and Shower
Customized Sanitized Meals
Airport and Hospital Shuttle
24/7 Coordinator Liaison
⭐ Premium Lodging
Hotel Paradise Inn
📍 Karol Bagh, New Delhi, India
Hotel Paradise Inn is a premium boutique hotel providing a secure and serene recovery environment for international patients. Centrally located in Karol Bagh, Delhi, it offers custom hospitality services, spacious modern rooms, and exceptional home-like care to ensure a seamless medical stay.
Modern Premium Rooms
High-speed Wi-Fi
Private En-suite Bathroom
Customized Sanitized Meals
Hospital and Airport Shuttle
24/7 Room Service and Support
Premium Travel and Sightseeing Services
Explore India during your stay or arrange hassle-free local sightseeing and long-distance travel with our trusted travel partner, Sahara Tours.
✈️ Exclusive Travel Partner
Sahara Tours
📍 Customized Travel and Tour Packages
Sahara Tours provides international-standard travel assistance, private luxury transportation, and curated tour itineraries. Whether you want a comfortable local transit for treatment or a tailored sightseeing trip to the Taj Mahal during recovery, Sahara Tours ensures absolute safety, hygiene, and luxury.
Private Luxury Fleet (Vellfire, Mercedes, Sedans)
English-Speaking Verified Drivers
Golden Triangle Tours (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur)
Skip-the-Line Monument VIP Bookings
Sanitized, Secure Vehicles
24/7 On-Call Travel Liaison
Airport Arrival and Patient Reception
From the moment your flight lands in New Delhi, our dedicated reception team is on the ground to welcome you and ensure a seamless transition.
✈️ Flight Arrival Support
Indira Gandhi Airport
📍 Terminal 3, New Delhi, India
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi is the primary global gateway for our patients. Our team handles every detail of your arrival to make your transition from flight to accommodation entirely worry-free.
Personal Gate Greeting: Our representative waits at the arrival exit hall holding a visible card with your name.
Direct Chauffeur Transfer: Private, air-conditioned vehicle transfers directly to your hotel or hospital facility.
Baggage and Visa Liaison: Assistance with customs clearance, medical visa registration, and handling your luggage.
SIM Card and Exchange: Immediate help setting up a local Indian SIM card and exchanging currency.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. India's accredited hospitals follow advanced procedures and protocols. It maintains high standards of security for patient safety.
Most heart surgery patients stay approximately 3 to 6 weeks, but the duration also depends on the procedure and recovery progress.
Yes. We provide complete medical visa assistance and documentation support.
Patients often save 50% to 80% of their cost as compared to treatment costs in many other countries while India, still with a lower budget, provides world-class cardiac care.
Yes. We assist attendants with visa guidance, accommodation, and travel arrangements and one family member can accompany the patient.
Medical Treatments Available in India
We connect you with specialized departments using the best treatment protocols. Explore the core specialties we facilitate for international patients.
Get a Free Heart Surgery Consultation in India
Looking for affordable and advanced heart surgery in India? Medivoyage helps African patients access world-class cardiac treatment with complete medical travel support.
✓ Free Medical Opinion
✓ Cost Estimate
✓ Visa Assistance
✓ Doctor Selection
✓ Patient Support