Medellín Medical Tourism

4.8 stars ·

Medical tourism network and clinic group in Medellín that coordinates care for foreign patients in plastic surgery, dentistry, bariatrics, orthopedics, and general surgery. It partners with accredited hospitals and board‑certified specialists, offering package solutions that include surgery, accommodation, and recovery support.

100%
Satisfaction Rate
2018
Established

Our Treatments

Orthopedics

$3,500 - $12,000

Surgical procedures focused on the musculoskeletal system

92.0% success

Cosmetic Surgery

$2,500 - $12,000

Aesthetic and reconstructive surgical procedures

93.0% success

Liposuction

$2,500 - $7,000

Fat removal procedure

94.0% success
1-3 weeks
1-4 hours
  • Recovery: 1-3 weeks
  • Duration: 1-4 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Breast Augmentation

$2,800 - $7,000

Breast enhancement surgery

95.0% success
2-6 weeks
1-3 hours
  • Recovery: 2-6 weeks
  • Duration: 1-3 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Dental Care

$500 - $6,000

Comprehensive dental and oral health procedures

93.0% success

Dental Implants

$800 - $1,500

Replacement teeth anchored to the jawbone

95.0% success
3-6 months
1-2 hours per implant
  • Recovery: 3-6 months
  • Duration: 1-2 hours per implant
  • Anesthesia: local

Full-Mouth Restoration

$6,000 - $15,000

Comprehensive dental rehabilitation

90.0% success
3-6 months
4-8 hours
  • Recovery: 3-6 months
  • Duration: 4-8 hours
  • Anesthesia: sedation

Weight Loss Surgery

$4,500 - $9,000

Bariatric and weight management surgical procedures

88.0% success

Customer Reviews

4.8

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"I was very satisfied with the procedure I had done. They are very responsible and attentive, and I loved the facilities. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!"

Valentina Marulanda
· July 9, 2026

"The team is very professional and attentive from the first contact, providing all the necessary information and ensuring that every detail was covered. The facilities are modern and clean, which inspires a lot of confidence. The medical staff is highly qualified and made me feel in good hands at all times. I wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone looking for quality and care at every stage of their treatment. Thank you for everything!"

Andrea Naranjo Bedoya
· July 9, 2026

"I highly recommend Medellín Medical Tourism. They offer high-quality service with a professional, caring, and very attentive team. The procedure I had was a complete success, and the results exceeded my expectations."

jorge luis rodriguez manjarrez
· July 9, 2026

"I had two procedures done: laser treatment for scars, which yielded very good results after the second session, and laser treatment to depigment and rejuvenate fine lines. I didn't see much improvement with the latter, but it's worth noting that I didn't complete the recommended number of sessions. I imagine that with more sessions the results would be much better. Dr. Ester was very kind. I recommend the clinic."

Xiomara Castañeda
· July 9, 2026

"Excellent service. I felt very comfortable. The girls were very attentive. I recommend it 100%. I will return soon to continue a new treatment."

Liliana Cano
· July 9, 2026

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Why Choose Medellin, Colombia?

Discover the perfect destination for your medical journey

Rapidly growing medical tourism destination, especially for cosmetic surgery. Perfect climate for recovery. Modern clinics in the El Poblado district. Lower costs than Bogota with excellent quality.

76

Destination Score

70%
Savings vs. US Prices
4
JCI Accredited
#2
global rank
23,323
patients/year
76
Healthcare & Safety
58
Safety
85
Cost & Value
68
Travel & Getting There
76
Internet Speed
88
Climate
83
Climate & Environment

Healthcare & Safety

System Quality World-class
Hospitals 43+
JCI Accredited 4 facilities
Emergency Services Excellent
Pharmacies 24/7 widely available
Safety Rating Moderate
Insurance Limited acceptance of international insurance; cash or upfront payment common with reimbursement options

Travel & Getting There

Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Distance to City 35 km (~45 min)
English Level Moderate
Public Transit Good
Taxis & Rideshare Rideshares like Uber and InDriver widely available; taxis abundant and affordable

US/UK/EU/Canada/Australia: visa-free for up to 90 days. Other nationalities: check Colombian consulate.

Cost & Value

Daily Budget $35
Hotel (mid-range) $80/night
Restaurant Meal $12
Daily Transport $15
Currency Colombian Peso (COP)
Tipping 10-15% tipping expected in restaurants and for services; not mandatory but appreciated
Savings vs. US Prices
dental
70%
cosmetic surgery
70%
cardiac
65%
orthopedic
60%
fertility
55%

Climate & Environment

Average 21.8°C · Tropical Rainforest

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Green bars = comfortable range (18-28°C)

Best Time to Visit December to March, June to September
Air Quality (AQI) 60
Water Quality Bottled recommended
Internet Speed 100 Mbps
Mobile Network Good 4G/LTE

Medical Tourism Hub

#2 global rank 23,323 patients/year Excellent recovery environment
Cosmetic SurgeryDentalOrthopedicsCardiologyOphthalmology
Government-backed program
Patient rights protection

Clinic Location

While Your Companion Recovers

Historical tours
Gastronomy experiences
Urban exploration in El Poblado
Metro rides
Shopping districts

Practical Information

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Business Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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This clinic speaks: Spanish, English

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