I Went on a Medical Trip — How Consulting a Doctor Overseas Saved Me Thousands
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: Yahoo Finance
Updated: Oct 19 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Medical Tourism Growth: More travelers are opting for medical tourism to save money on healthcare, with individuals like Abdullah Boulad sharing experiences of significant savings, such as $28,000 on knee surgery in Thailand.
Benefits of Medical Tourism: Patients often receive superior healthcare services at reduced costs while enjoying vacation-like recovery environments, leading to better health outcomes and financial stability.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
