Global Health Asia-Pacific Issue 4 | 2023 Issue 4 | 2023 | Page 112

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World-Class Cancer Treatments with Malaysia Healthcare

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Discover World-Class Oncology in a Tropical Haven , Malaysia Malaysia has earned widespread recognition as one of the top tourism destinations in Southeast Asia , captivating tourists with its fascinating local cuisine , historical and natural wonders , and diverse cultural experiences . Beyond its appeal as a tourist hot spot , Malaysia is also recognised as one of the topnotch destinations for medical tourism in the world , particularly for world-class oncology treatments .
Globally Acclaimed Cancer Centre of Excellence Over the years , Malaysia has established a proven track record in palliative care expertise for endstage cancer , and rehabilitation for cancer survivor . Home to an abundance of world-class hospitals that have garnered global recognition , Malaysia is also gaining international reputation as the Cancer Care Centre of �xcellence , ranked third in the Asia-Pacific region in the fight against cancer by The �conomist ’ s Economist Intelligence Unit ( EIU ).
Notably , several of Malaysia ’ s private hospitals have earned prestigious rankings , including recognition as top hospitals for various treatments , particularly oncology , in Newsweek ’ s Best Specialised Hospitals Asia Pacific 2023 survey .
Highly Accredited Facilities with Comprehensive Oncology Services Malaysia ’ s capabilities span a comprehensive range
of oncology services , from screenings and preventive measures to complex treatments and post-surgery care . Malaysia is home to 146 medical and clinical oncologists , with 62 oncology sub-specialists under gynaecology , radiation and paediatric , in both the public and private sectors . Furthermore , out of 96 Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council ( MHTC ) member hospitals , more than 30 member hospitals focus on multiple types of cancer , including breast , lung , nasopharyngeal , colorectal , and lymphoma . These hospitals are accredited by local and international bodies , committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services .
End-to-end Seamless Healthcare Journey Beyond medical expertise , Malaysia Healthcare takes pride in providing an end-to-end seamless healthcare journey for healthcare travellers . Upon arrival at the airport , healthcare travellers are welcomed by Malaysia Healthcare ’ s Concierge and Lounge personnel , who provide assistance through immigration clearance , baggage claim , and host them at the lounge until it is time for their next destination .
Captivating Tropical Healthcare Travel Escape Capitalising on these strengths , Malaysia Healthcare invites healthcare travellers to embark on a unique journey that combines the best of both worlds — a captivating tropical escape and world-class healthcare , especially in the area of oncology .
Over the years , Malaysia has established a proven track record in palliative care expertise for end-stage cancer , and rehabilitation for cancer survivor .
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