“Everything You Need to Know Before Choosing Medical Treatment in India"

1. Why should I consider India for my medical treatment?

India is home to internationally trained specialists, advanced medical technology, globally accredited hospitals, and highly experienced surgeons. Many treatments are available at significantly lower overall costs than in the United States while maintaining high standards of care.

2. Is healthcare in India safe?

Yes. India has many internationally accredited hospitals with advanced infrastructure, modern operating theatres, robotic surgical systems, and strict infection-control protocols. Rahave works with carefully selected hospitals and specialists based on quality, expertise, and patient needs.

3. How much can I save by getting treatment in India?

Depending on the procedure, patients may save a substantial amount compared with typical U.S. treatment costs. Actual savings depend on the procedure, hospital, travel costs, and your insurance coverage. We provide transparent estimates before you make any decisions.

4. Will the quality of treatment be comparable to what I receive in the U.S.?

India is recognised globally for excellence in many specialties, including cardiology, orthopedics, oncology, robotic surgery, IVF, neurosurgery, and organ transplantation. Many specialists have trained or practised internationally. Every year India produces hundreds of top Quality Doctors who not only serve patients in India but also in countries like America, UK, Europe, Australia, Middle East etc.

5. How do I know which hospital is right for me?

That's exactly where Rahave helps.

We evaluate your diagnosis, treatment requirements, preferences, and budget before suggesting suitable hospitals and specialists.

We are based in Mumbai, which is the Financial Capital of India. India offers top healthcare options across multiple cities. We shorten your search by connecting you to best of the best in the industry depending upon your ailments/treatment.

6. Will Rahave recommend the hospital is convenient to them?

No.

We work for you, not for hospitals.

Our recommendations are based on medical suitability, doctor expertise, hospital capabilities, and your personal requirements.

Patients first is our policy and we stick to it. Our sole intention is to get you the best treatment.

7. Can I get a second medical opinion before travelling?

Absolutely.

We can help coordinate second opinions with experienced specialists so you have more information before making a decision.

8. What if my U.S. doctor wants to stay involved?

We always encourage it.

With your permission, we can coordinate with your treating physician so that relevant medical information, discharge summaries, and follow-up recommendations are shared to support continuity of care.

9. Will my medical records remain confidential?

Yes.

Your medical information is handled with strict confidentiality and shared only with the professionals involved in your care, and only with your consent.

10. What medical conditions do patients commonly travel to India for?

  • Heart Surgery

  • Knee Replacement

  • Hip Replacement

  • Spine Surgery

  • Cancer Treatment

  • IVF

  • Dental Implants

  • Cosmetic Surgery

  • Bariatric Surgery

  • Neurosurgery

  • Liver & Kidney Care

  • Robotic Surgery

  • Eye Surgery

  • And many more as per the need

11. How do I start?

Simply connect with us on what’s app.

We'll brief you and guide you through the next steps.

12. Do I need to visit India before deciding?

No.

Most planning can be completed online through secure communication and virtual consultations where appropriate.

13. How long does it take to receive a treatment plan?

In many cases, an initial response can be provided within 24–72 hours, depending on the complexity of the case and the medical information available.

14. Who will meet me when I arrive in India?

A Rahave Patient Coordinator will assist you from arrival, including airport pickup arrangements where requested. You are never alone when in India and you will be always guided by a point of contact person specifically designate for you.

15. Can my spouse or family travel with me?

Absolutely.

We help arrange accommodation, transportation, and other support services for accompanying family members.

16. Will someone stay in touch with me throughout my treatment?

Yes.

Every patient receives a dedicated coordinator who serves as a single point of contact throughout the journey.

17. What happens after surgery?

We continue to coordinate your recovery, discharge planning, follow-up appointments, and communication with your healthcare providers as needed.

18. Can I recover in India before returning home?

Yes.

Depending on your doctor's advice, we can help arrange appropriate accommodation and recovery support before you travel back.

19. What if complications occur?

Every medical procedure carries risks anywhere in the world. We help coordinate care with your treating team, ensure clear communication, and support you throughout your treatment journey. Your treating doctors remain responsible for your medical care.

20. Will my U.S. insurance cover treatment in India?

Coverage varies by insurer and policy.

Some international plans and certain employer-sponsored plans may provide overseas coverage or reimbursement. We can help you understand your options, but the final decision always rests with your insurer.

21. How do I obtain an Indian Medical Visa?

We guide you through the documentation required for a Medical Visa and help you understand the application process.

22. How much will my entire trip cost?

We provide a personalised estimate covering:

  • Medical treatment

  • Hospital charges

  • Accommodation & food

  • Airport transfers

  • Local transportation

  • Concierge services

so that you can plan with confidence.

23. Why should I choose Rahave instead of searching for hospitals directly?

Hospitals focus on delivering treatment.

Rahave focuses on you.

We help you:

  • Understand your options

  • Identify suitable specialists

  • Coordinate appointments

  • Manage logistics

  • Support your family

  • Simplify your healthcare journey

24. Does Rahave charge patients for its services?

We believe in transparent pricing. Any service fees will be explained clearly before you decide to proceed, and there are no hidden charges.

25. What makes Rahave different?

We are not simply a medical tourism facilitator.

We are your International Healthcare Concierge and Patient Advocate, committed to helping you make informed decisions with transparency, compassion, and personalised support.

26. How do I know I can trust Rahave?

That's the most important question you can ask—and one we welcome.

At Rahave, trust is earned, not assumed.

We believe you should never feel pressured into treatment. Our role is to help you understand your options, answer your questions honestly, and coordinate your care if you choose to proceed. If we believe a different specialist, hospital, or even another course of action is better suited to your needs, we'll tell you.

Our commitment is simple:

We work for the patient—not for the Hospitals

27. What if I decide not to travel after receiving my treatment plan?

That's completely your choice.

There is absolutely no obligation to proceed.

Our goal is to provide information that helps you make the decision that's right for you and your family.

28. Can Rahave guarantee treatment outcomes?

No.

No ethical healthcare provider can guarantee medical outcomes anywhere in the world.

What we do promise is careful coordination, transparent communication, access to experienced specialists, and dedicated support throughout your healthcare journey.

29. Why should I trust treatment recommendations made through Rahave?

We don't make medical decisions on your behalf. Your treatment recommendations come from qualified healthcare professionals. Rahave helps coordinate consultations, explain the process, and support your journey, while your treating doctors remain responsible for medical advice and care.

We help you make your healthcare journey smooth and enjoyable.

30. What is the Rahave Promise?

Our Promise to Every Patient

  • We will always put your interests first.

  • We will provide honest and transparent guidance.

  • We will respect your local physician and support continuity of care.

  • We will protect your privacy.

  • We will never pressure you into treatment.

  • We will treat you and your family with compassion, dignity, and respect.