Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany

Asklepios Group is the largest private hospital operator in Europe, with more than 20 years experience in medicine, nursing and rehabilitation and unparalleled treatment options in over 100 facilities. The hospital in Barmbek is of particular value for some medical tourists who need treatment beyond the scope of their home facilities. It partners with innovative medical technology companies from Germany to test the most modern medical equipment before it is released worldwide.

Shouldice Hospital, Thornhill, Canada

Shouldice Hospital continues to distinguish itself into its fifth decade of managing hernia surgeries. More Americans should know about and take advantage of this Toronto-area private hospital in the land of government-sponsored health care so close to home. Book well in advance as it is popular with both Canadians and medical travelers.

Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore

The Parkway Hospital Group may well be the standard bearer for private hospital care in Singapore, and Gleneagles Hospital is its flagship. Anyone looking for a top medical destination, and a top hospital in this destination, won’t find much better than this.

Fortis Hospital, Bangalore, India

Fortis Hospital in Bangalore came closest to meeting all the criteria that MTQUA set in determining which hospital in the world best handles the treatment and care of the international traveling patient, also known as the medical tourist.