Affordable Medical Treatment in India for Maldivian Patients

India has become the preferred destination for Maldivian patients seeking affordable, advanced medical treatments across every specialty.
Patients from Malé, Hulhumalé, Addu City, and across the Maldives trust myheco to connect them with India's top hospitals like Apollo Hospitals for advanced treatments such as cancer care, heart surgery, orthopaedic surgery, IVF, and kidney transplants from the best doctors.
myheco ensures a seamless journey, from free treatment planning to post-surgery recovery tours.
Join 60,000+ International Patients Who Choose Apollo Hospitals India Through myheco.
No language barrier, halal food, prayer rooms and Dhivehi-speaking support. Direct flights from Malé to Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kochi make Apollo Hospitals India the top choice for Maldivian patients.
Connecting you with the best medical care in the world.

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Why Choose India?

1. Affordable medical treatment costs in India for Maldivian Patients

Treatment
Estimated Cost (INR / MVR / USD)
Heart Bypass Surgery
INR: ₹4,80,000 – ₹6,20,000
MVR: 89,500 – MVR 1,15,500
USD: $5,800 – $7,500
Knee Replacement
INR: ₹5,97,000 – ₹8,12,000
MVR: 1,11,500 – MVR 1,51,700
USD: $7,192 – $10,046
Cancer Treatment
INR: ₹66,400 – ₹9,12,400
MVR: 12,400 – MVR 1,70,400
USD: $800 – $11,000
Bone Marrow Transplant
INR: ₹16,20,000 – ₹24,80,000
MVR: 12,400 – MVR 1,70,400
USD: $19,500 – $29,800

2. Top Hospitals with Global Standards

World-class care, trusted by millions — Apollo Hospitals sets the gold standard in healthcare.

  • 11,000+ expert doctors across 50+ specialties
  • Trusted by over 150 million patients from over 120 countries
  • Apollo Cancer Centres — the world's largest private cancer care network
  • Apollo managed Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH), Malé, for 15 years, elevating care for local patients

3. Dhivehi-Speaking Coordinators & Cultural Comfort

  • Halal food options and prayer rooms in all partner hospitals.
  • Dedicated Dhivehii translators for consultations.

4. Maldives to India – Hassle-Free Medical Travel with     myheco

  • Visa Invitation Letters for medical visa approval
  • Flight & Accommodation Help from Malé, Hulhumalé, Addu City
  • Interpreter Services and multilingual patient care teams
  • Cost Estimates & Care Planning before travel

Success Stories of Maldivian Patients in India

Ms. Amnat Pfizer – Carotid Artery Tumour Surgery (Bengaluru)

Treated at Apollo Bengaluru for a complex carotid artery tumour by Dr. Rao and Dr. Monisha. “Apollo gave me my life back. We’re forever thankful.”

How it Works: Maldives to India in 5 Steps

  • Initial Consultation: Share reports via WhatsApp/email.
  • Custom Plan: Hospital selection, cost breakdown, and visa letter.
  • Travel Arrangements: Flights, pickup, and Dhivehi-speaking guide.
  • Treatment & Recovery: Priority appointments and comfy stay.
  • Follow-Up Care: Ongoing support and coordination for reviews via online

Treatment Cost comparison

Patients from Maldives are increasingly choosing India, particularly Apollo Hospitals, for high-quality medical care at significantly lower costs compared to destinations like Thailand and Sri Lanka.

Procedure
Apollo India (USD)
Thailand (USD)
Singapore (USD)
Savings in India (%)
Knee Replacement
3,500–4,500
7,000–14,000
13,000–18,000
50–75%
Heart Bypass Surgery
5,800–7,500
12,000–18,000
25,000–32,000
60–75%
Spine Surgery (Lumbar)
6,000–8,500
11,000–20,000
28,000–35,000
60–80%

Disclaimer:
The medical costs shown are approximate and based on publicly available data. Actual prices may differ depending on the hospital, treatment plan, and patient condition. For a more accurate treatment cost estimate, connect with myheco.

Visa & Travel Support

Medical Visa Assistance: Visa Invitation letters from NABH hospitals for fast approval.
Direct Flights: Malé to Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kochi.

FAQs for Tanzanian Patients travelling to India

Q: Can I travel with a family member?
A: Yes, a medical attendant visa is available for one companion.
Q: What documents are needed for a medical visa?
A: Passport, Apollo Hospital invitation letter, and medical reports.
Q: Is Apollo Hospitals recognised internationally?
A: Yes, Apollo is accredited by JCI and NABH with global trust.
Q: Will someone guide me during my hospital visit?
A: Yes, myheco arranges full support from arrival to discharge.
Q: Can I get a second opinion before coming to India?
A: Yes. You can send your reports to myheco for a free second opinion from Apollo doctors.
Q: Are halal meals available during my hospital stay?
A: Yes, halal food and prayer arrangements can be pre-arranged on request.
Q: Is follow-up care available after I return to Maldives?
A: Yes. Apollo and myheco offer virtual follow-ups and report reviews after discharge.

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