Affordable Medical Treatments in India for Sri Lankans

India has become the top destination for Sri Lankan patients seeking advanced medical treatment at affordable costs across every specialty.
Patients from Colombo, Kandy, Jaffna, Galle, and Batticaloa trust myheco to connect them with India’s best hospitals like Apollo Hospitals for treatments such as heart surgery, cancer care, kidney transplants, fertility treatment, and spine surgery—all delivered by highly experienced doctors at internationally accredited centres
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.
With no language barriers, Sinhala-speaking support, Sri Lankan meal options, and direct flights from Colombo to Chennai/Delhi, thousands of Sri Lankan patients now trust India for their healthcare needs.
Connecting you with the best medical care in the world.

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Why Sri Lankan Patients Prefer Medical Treatment in India

1. Low-Cost Medical Treatments in India for Sri Lankan Patients

Treatment
Estimated Cost (INR / LKR / USD)
Heart Bypass Surgery
INR: ₹4,80,000 – ₹6,20,000
LKR: Rs.1,850,000 – LKR Rs.2,380,000
USD: $5,800 – $7,500
Knee Replacement
INR: ₹5,97,000 – ₹8,12,000
LKR: Rs.2,300,000 – LKR Rs.3,130,000
USD: $7,192 – $10,046
Cancer Treatment
INR: ₹66,400 – ₹9,12,400
LKR: Rs.2,56,000 – LKR Rs.3,500,000
USD: $800 – $11,000
Bone Marrow Transplant
INR: ₹16,20,000 – ₹24,80,000
LKR Rs.6,25,00,000– Rs.9,60,00,000
USD: $19,500 – $29,900

2. Leading Hospitals in India Trusted by Sri Lankan Patients

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

3. Sinhala-Speaking Support & Cultural Comfort

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

4. Easy Medical Travel from Sri Lanka to India with myheco

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

Success Stories of Sri Lankan Patients Treated in India

Mr. Ganesh Mehalingam – Emergency Treatment (Ahmedabad)

Received critical care at Apollo Ahmedabad under Dr. Manoj Rajakumari and team. “Prompt treatment and expert monitoring saved my life.”

Mr. Vidusha Silva – Brain Cancer Treatment (Chennai)

Treated at Apollo Proton Centre, Chennai, with advanced proton therapy under Dr. Sapna Nangia. “Choosing APCC was the best decision of my life.”

Ms. Syara – Kyphoscoliosis Surgery (Chennai)

Syara underwent 170° spinal correction at Apollo Chennai by Dr. Sajan K Hegde. “Thanks to Apollo, I can now stand tall and smile with confidence.”

Mr. C.D. Wickramasoorya Chintana Kramsuria – Varicose Vein Treatment Support (Hyderabad)

“From the very first contact, Dr. Chandrashekar and Mr. Mohan offered outstanding support. The process was smooth, and we felt truly cared for throughout.”

Mr. Athulya Pathirana – ICD Explantation & Epilepsy Treatment (Hyderabad)

Treated at Apollo Hyderabad by Dr. Soumen Devidutta for ICD explantation and epilepsy. “Expert care and accurate diagnosis changed everything.”

How it Works: Srilanka 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 Sinhala-speaking guide.
  • Treatment & Recovery: Priority appointments and comfy stay.
  • Follow-Up Care: Partner clinics in Colombo,Jaffna for check-ups.

Compare Treatment Costs

Patients from Sri Lanka are increasingly choosing India, particularly Apollo Hospitals, for high-quality medical care at more affordable prices compared to destinations like Singapore and Thailand.

Procedure
Apollo India (USD)
Singapore (USD)
Thailand (USD)
Savings in India (%)
Liver Transplant
28,000–45,000
261,000–319,000
45,000–72,200
80–90%
Knee Replacement
3,500–4,500
25,000–30,000
7,000–14,000
60–85%
Heart Bypass Surgery
5,800–7,500
30,000–60,000
12,000–18,000
50–85%

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.

Medical Visa & Travel Support for Srilankan Patients

Medical Visa Assistance: Visa Invitation letters from NABH hospitals for fast approval.
Direct Flights: Colombo to Chennai or Delhi (approximately 1.5–3 hours).

FAQs for Srilankan Patients travelling to India

Q: Can I travel with a family member?
 A: Yes, one attendant can travel with a medical visa.
Q: What documents are needed for a medical visa?
 A: Passport, Apollo Hospital letter, and medical reports.
Q: Are Apollo Hospitals internationally recognised?
 A: Yes, Apollo is JCI and NABH accredited.
Q: Will someone assist me at the hospital?
 A: Yes, myheco provides full support with Sinhala-speaking staff.
Q: Can I get a second opinion from India before travelling?
 A: Yes, send your reports to myheco for a free Apollo review.
Q: Are halal meals and prayer rooms available?
 A: Yes, halal food and prayer facilities are arranged on request.
Q: Is follow-up care available after I return to Sri Lanka?
 A: Yes, virtual follow-ups are provided by Apollo and myheco.

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