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Cataract surgery (one eye) in Thailand: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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Don't Miss Out On Top-Rated Cataract surgery (one eye) Specials in Thailand for December 2024

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Thailand, Bangkok
1. Cataract Surgery
Ophtalmologist - Ponpawee Jindarak
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17 years of experience
  • Dr. Ponpawee Jindarak completed an international clinical fellowship in glaucoma at the University of Illinois.
  • Intrarat Hospital is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring high-quality management and patient care.
  • Included Services: Breakfast only, hospitalization, transfer to the hospital.
  • Stay Info: 1 day stay in the hospital, 0 days stay in the hotel, not included in the price.
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$5000
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3 Recent Cataract surgery (one eye) Reviews in Thailand: Check Real Patient Experience

Mohammed Tarique Aziz • Consultation with an ophthalmologist Bangladesh Feb 22, 2024

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the doctor advised me but she didn't tske any charge from me, she gave me her best advice and time. she described every thing about my problem and advised for the solution. special thanks to the doctor.
every thing was good.
try to improve the price. because the price is not suitable for everyone. if price is low you will get more patients from the world. thank you.
Bumrungrad International Hospital

Anonymous • Consultation with an ophthalmologist Russian Federation Jan 15, 2020

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"I am very happy with the results
Very pleased with the consultation
Bumrungrad International Hospital

Cataract surgery (one eye) Overview in Thailand

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Stay in the country - 2 days
Rehabilitation - 1 day
Anesthesia - Local anesthesia
Best price - $782
Requests processed - 15215
Bookimed fees - $0
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Day 1: Arrival

  • Transfer from the airport is not provided by the clinic.
  • Upon arrival at the clinic, you"ll be registered.
  • A translator will be provided if needed.

Day 2: Pre-Operation

  • You"ll consult with an ophthalmologist.
  • Autorefractometry will be performed to measure eye refraction.
  • You"ll have other necessary medical tests.

Day 3: Cataract Surgery

  • You"ll be given local anesthesia.
  • The operation lasts around 1-2 hours.
  • The surgeon will replace your cloudy lens with a clear one.

Day 4: Post-Operation

  • After surgery, you"ll be monitored for complications.
  • Overnight hospitalization may be required, based on your condition.

Day 5: Discharge

  • You"ll be discharged from the hospital.
  • A follow-up appointment will be scheduled.

Week 1-2: Rehabilitation

  • Avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting.
  • Wear sunglasses to protect your eye.

Week 3-4: Rehabilitation

  • You can return to work and resume normal activities.
  • Follow-up with your ophthalmologist.

Please note that each case is individual and the timeline may vary based on your personal condition and recovery speed.

What patients like:

  1. Cost. The Cataract surgery (one eye) cost in Thailand ranges from $782 to $5000. This price is significantly cheaper compared to the average cost in the United States, which is around $5000.
  2. Doctor’s professionalism. Patients appreciate the high level of medical expertise. The Thai doctors hold international certificates and are members of globally recognized medical organizations.
  3. Service level. Patients laud the excellent service. From the reception staff to the nurses and doctors, everything is top-notch.
  4. Cataract surgery (one eye) efficacy. The modern techniques used in Thailand result in successful outcomes, leaving patients satisfied with their improved vision.
  5. Logistics. Thailand's well-organized medical tourism infrastructure makes the entire process smooth and hassle-free for international patients.

What patients don't like:

  1. Language Barrier. Some patients have difficulty communicating due to the language barrier, although most medical staff speak English.
  2. Distance. For some, traveling to Thailand for surgery can be a significant inconvenience.
  3. Wait times. Despite the efficient system, some patients experience longer wait times than desired.

How Much Does Cataract surgery (one eye) Cost in Thailand?

The average cost of Cataract surgery (one eye) in Thailand ranges from 1667$ to 5000$. The offers for cataract surgery include hospitalization, transfer to the hospital, and the procedure for either one or both eyes, along with breakfast.
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Discover the Best Cataract surgery (one eye) Clinics in Thailand: 5 Verified Options and Prices
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Intrarat Hospital

Intrarat Hospital

Thailand, Bangkok
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doctor Theppachai Thammikasakul
Ophtalmologist
24 years of experience
Theppachai Thammikasakul

Intrarat Hospital, located at Ramintra KM 9 in Bangkok, Thailand, is certified under the ISO 9001:2015 standard, ensuring high-quality management and consistent patient care. The hospital offers services across 15 departments, including orthopedics, internal medicine, cardiology, and pediatrics. With a team of experienced professionals and modern technology, Intrarat Hospital provides rapid and accurate diagnoses while prioritizing compassionate, holistic care for every patient.

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International Organization for Standardization certificate for Intrarat Hospital
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Bumrungrad International Hospital
Highest-Rated Clinic for Cataract surgery (one eye)

Bumrungrad International Hospital

Thailand, Bangkok
4.5
Excellent
• 126 reviews
doctor Manchima Makornwattana
Manchima Makornwattana

Bumrungrad International Hospital is a global medical facility in Bangkok, Thailand that specializes in oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, neurosciences, heart surgery, check-ups, etc. Over 1 million patients choose Bumrungrad annually. 50% of them are international ones from over 190 countries.

The hospital is one of the largest private centers in Southeast Asia and one of the most significant world’s outpatient clinics. Bumrungrad International is recognized as TOP-10 best hospitals and TOP-30 most technologically advanced clinics in the world.

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International Organization for Standardization certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
Joint Commission International certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
Global Healthcare Accreditation Program certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2020 by Newsweek certificate for Bumrungrad International Hospital
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Mohammed Tarique Aziz • Feb 22, 2024
the doctor advised me but she didn't tske any charge from me, she gave me her best advice and time. she described every thing about my problem and advised for the solution. special thanks to the doctor.
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Bangkok Hospital Pattaya

Bangkok Hospital Pattaya

Thailand, Pattaya
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Bangkok Hospital Pattaya was founded in 1990 in the province of Chonburi, which is considered to be one of the most popular resorts in Thailand.

The Hospital is the main treatment and diagnostic center of the East coast of Thailand. Pattaya Hospital is one of 30 hospitals run by Bangkok Dusit Medical Services and Bangkok Hospital Group.

The Hospital works under the Joint Commission International (JCI) standards.

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accreditations:

Joint Commission International certificate for Bangkok Hospital Pattaya
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT certificate for Bangkok Hospital Pattaya
TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Bangkok Hospital Pattaya
THE IMTJ MEDICAL TRAVEL AWARD WINNER IN 2019 certificate for Bangkok Hospital Pattaya
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Chiangmai Ram Hospital

Chiangmai Ram Hospital

Thailand, Chiang Mai
New
Chiangmai Ram Hospital is one of the well-known medical facilities in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Neurology, Dentistry, Ophthalmology are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by Joint Commission International . Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Chiangmai Ram Hospital for healthcare.
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Samitivej Thonburi Hospital

Samitivej Thonburi Hospital

Thailand, Bangkok
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Samitivej Hospital has come a long way since its establishment date in 1979, when it was co-founded by the Iate Khun Bancha Lamsam of Kasikorn Bank and M.R. Bajarisan Jumbala, M.D. Their vision was to gather the best doctors and nurses together, supply them with advanced healthcare technology, and provide the best medical care possible to patients and their families



Samitivej Thonburi Hospital is one of the well-known medical facilities in Bangkok, Thailand. Ophthalmology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical checkup are the strongest specialties. The quality of medical services and treatment is confirmed by Joint Commission International . Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Samitivej Thonburi Hospital for healthcare.
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Theppachai Thammikasakul
Thailand, Bangkok
Theppachai Thammikasakul
Ophtalmologist
24 years of experience
Intrarat Hospital
Theppachai Thammikasakul, M.D. Ophthalmologist Work and Educational Experiences  Graduated (M.D. From)Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Phramongkutklao College of Medicine CertificatesOphthalmology Certificate, Phramongkutklao HospitalSub-board / Fellowship in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at Khonkaen University Current PositionTheppachai Thammikasakul is currently working as Ophthalmologist at Intrarat Hospital
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Ponpawee Jindarak
Thailand, Bangkok
Ponpawee Jindarak
Ophtalmologist
17 years of experience
Intrarat Hospital
Ponpawee Jindarak, M.D. Ophthalmologist Graduated (M.D. From)Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn UniversityAn eye care specialist. Unlike optometrists and opticians, I am a doctors of medicine (MD) or doctors of osteopathy (DO). I have specialized training and experience in diagnosing and treating eye and vision conditions.CertificatesCertificate of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn UniversityInternational Clinical Fellowship in Glaucoma at Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA Current PositionsOphthalmologist at Intrarat Hospital
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