In a major advancement for telemedicine and robotic surgery, an Indian cardiac surgeon has successfully performed a robot-assisted heart procedure on a patient in Indore while operating from Guyana—nearly 20,000…
Article
Flying Across Borders for Care: Opportunities and Challenges of Medical Flights in the Schengen Zone
As healthcare becomes increasingly interconnected across Europe, medical aviation continues to play a vital role in ensuring timely access to specialized care. Understanding the operational environment behind these missions is…
Interview
CRACKING CANCER’S CODE – Dr. Tapasree Roy Sarkar
Cancer is being redefined through the lens of genetics, data science, and the body’s biological clock, ushering in a new era of precision oncology. In this exclusive conversation with Shinto…
Driving Excellence in Medical Genetics: Dr. Roshan Daniel on Rare Disease Care and Precision Oncology
In this in-depth interview with Medical Tourism Today, Dr. Roshan Daniel shares his journey into medical genetics and the vision behind Kerala’s pioneering Comprehensive Rare Disease Clinic. He discusses breakthrough…
Feature
World Brain Tumor Day: Advancing Hope Through Early Diagnosis and Global Medical Excellence
Every year, World Brain Tumor Day serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by thousands of individuals and families affected by brain tumors. Observed globally on June 8, the…
Can India Handle the Next Boom in Medical Tourism?
India has firmly positioned itself in global medical tourism, but future growth will hinge on more than clinical excellence. As demand rises, the focus must shift toward building a seamless,…
Health
Natural Habits That Can Help Raise Vitamin D Levels and Support Better Health
Vitamin D is essential for strong bones, improved immunity, healthy muscles, and overall wellness. Modern lifestyles, long hours indoors, and unhealthy eating habits have contributed to rising vitamin D deficiency…
Lifestyle
Tobacco and HPV Continue to Drive India’s Rising Oral Cancer Burden, Experts Warn
India continues to face a growing oral cancer crisis, with medical experts highlighting tobacco consumption and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection as two of the biggest contributors to the disease. Specialists…
Yoga
International Day of Yoga 2026 Theme ‘Yoga for Healthy Ageing’ Highlights India’s Holistic Vision for Longevity and Well-being
The theme of the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY), to be observed on June 21, 2026, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing”, reflects the growing global recognition of yoga as a…
Medical Innovations
MediElaj Secures $100K to Expand AI-Driven Healthcare Access
Healthcare technology startup MedPredict has officially introduced MediElaj, an AI-enabled healthcare platform that combines smart diagnostic kiosks with a mobile application to improve access to basic health services in underserved…
