Medical Tourism
The Natural Doctor
Dr. Luis G. Figueroa | Medellín, Colombia
Did you know that Colombia is now one of the most important medical tourism destinations in Latin America?
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is medical tourism?
Medical tourism in Medellín combines high-quality healthcare with a comprehensive wellness experience. It involves traveling beyond your local environment to receive medical, surgical, or aesthetic treatments in a city recognized for its medical excellence, hospitality, and technological advancements.
In our clinic, we offer comprehensive care for both national and international patients, with personalized packages that include accommodation, meals, and transportation, ensuring comfort, support, and confidence throughout the process.
Our goal is to provide a safe, humane, and efficient medical experience in an environment that combines warm local hospitality with international standards of care and recovery.
How can I get an evaluation for my surgery?
Puedes agendar una consulta presencial en medellín o, si prefieres, optar por una teleconsulta desde tu ciudad de origen. Esta opción te permite ahorrar tiempo y recibir una evaluación inicial sin necesidad de viajar.
Where do I contact to schedule an appointment or teleconsultation?
Contáctanos directamente vía WhatsApp. Estaremos encantados de ayudarte.
Who will evaluate my case?
Should I undergo pre-surgical studies?
Yes. We request pre-surgical examinations with results within normal parameters.
Puedes realizarlos en tu ciudad de origen o en la ciudad de Medellin.
You can have them done in your city of origin or in Medellín.The results should not be older than 3 months, and there should have been no intervening medical events.
How many days should I stay in Medellín after surgery?
It depends on the procedure
Standard surgeries: 7 to 10 days for stitch removal
Major surgeries: 14 to 20 days.
We will give you a personalized recommendation during your consultation.
How many check-ups should I attend after surgery?
We conduct checkups between days 3 and 5 postoperatively, then at one week and one month.
Some follow-up checkups may be done virtually, depending on your situation.
Which hotel can I stay at?
Nuestro consultorio está en la torre Medica Oviedo y el Doctor opera en Interquirófanos.
Estas ubicaciones se encuentran en el poblado en la Ciudad de Medellín y cuentan con una amplia variedad de hoteles, desde ejecutivos hasta de lujo. Pero si deseas podemos cotizar para ti un hotel o una casa de recuperación que se ajuste a tu presupuesto.
What is the arrival airport?
Jose Maria Cordoba International Airport. The transfer to the clinic or surgical center takes between 45 and 60 minutes, depending on traffic.
What advantages does Medellín offer as a destination for plastic surgery?
Medellín se ha consolidado como destino destacado en cirugía plástica.
It offers:
– Prestigio internacional de especialistas.
– Costos más accesibles frente a Europa, EE.UU. o Asia.
– Experiencia cultural y gastronómica única, con atractivos turísticos como Plaza de botero, Jardín botánico, Museo de – Antioquia, Parque explora, parque de la conservación, Pueblito paisa, tour por la comuna 13 entre otros.