Poland

- why is it the right medical tourism destination for you?

  • Affordable treatments in Warsaw, Wrocław, Kraków
  • Specialized clinics for cosmetic surgery and dentistry
  • Reputation for advanced fertility treatments
  • Skilled professionals with international experience
  • Easy access via Warsaw Chopin and Kraków airports

Country facts

  • Poland, located in Central Europe, combines a rich cultural history with modern medical infrastructure.
  • Capital: Warsaw, Poland’s largest city, is the political and economic center, with a growing medical tourism sector.
  • Other Major Cities: Wrocław, Kraków, and Gdańsk are also emerging medical tourism hubs, offering specialized treatments and world-class healthcare services.
  • Population: Approximately 38 million.
  • Currency: Polish złoty (PLN or zł)
  • Transport: Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is Poland's largest airport, just 10 km (6 miles) from the city center, providing easy access to international patients.
  • Other Major Airports: Kraków John Paul II Airport (KRK), Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), and Wrocław Copernicus Airport (WRO) offer excellent connectivity for medical tourists traveling from Europe and beyond.
  • Political Stability: Poland is a member of the European Union since 2004 and NATO since 1999, ensuring political stability, security, and adherence to EU healthcare standards.

Poland is an attractive medical tourism destination due to its combination of highly skilled professionals, modern healthcare facilities, and significantly lower treatment costs compared to Western Europe. Cities like Warsaw, Wrocław, and Kraków are known for their growing number of private clinics offering specialized medical services to international patients.

Medical Sector Profile

  • Private Healthcare System:​ Poland’s private healthcare sector is highly developed, with private clinics and hospitals offering world-class care at affordable prices. Warsaw, Wrocław, and Kraków are the primary cities for medical tourism, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and specialized medical services.
  • Accredited Medical Facilities:​ Poland has several internationally accredited medical centers, particularly in Warsaw, Wrocław, and Kraków, equipped with modern technologies and providing high standards of medical care.
  • Internationally Recognized Medical Professionals:​ Polish doctors and medical professionals are highly trained, with many having received education and training in Western Europe. The country has a growing reputation for advanced medical procedures, particularly in cosmetic surgery, dentistry, and fertility treatments.

Specialized Medical Sectors

  • Cosmetic Surgery: Poland is well-known for affordable cosmetic surgeries, including facelifts, liposuction, and breast augmentation, attracting patients from all over Europe.
  • Dental Care: Dental tourism is a major sector, with Poland offering high-quality dental implants, veneers, and crowns at a fraction of Western Europe prices.
  • Fertility Treatments: Poland’s advanced fertility treatments, including IVF and egg donation, are increasingly popular among international patients due to affordable pricing and high success rates.
  • Orthopedic Surgery: Poland offers specialized joint replacement surgeries and spinal treatments, with Wrocław and Kraków recognized for their advanced orthopedic centers.
  • Cardiological Care: Warsaw is known for its state-of-the-art heart treatment centers offering cardiac surgeries, angioplasty, and bypass surgeries, making it a key destination for heart health procedures.

Education and Research

  • Strong Academic Institutions:​ Poland is home to prestigious medical universities, including Warsaw Medical University, Jagiellonian University in Kraków, and Wrocław Medical University. These universities produce highly skilled healthcare professionals who are respected internationally.
  • Innovative Medical Research:​ Poland is involved in significant medical research, particularly in oncology, cardiology, and biotechnology, ensuring that the country remains at the forefront of medical advancements. Research institutions collaborate with international organizations to bring the latest innovations to Polish healthcare.

Cost-Effective Medical Procedures

  • Affordable Healthcare:​ Poland offers high-quality treatments at a fraction of the cost of Western Europe. Patients can expect to pay significantly less for procedures like cosmetic surgeries, dental implants, and fertility treatments, making it an attractive destination for medical tourists.
  • Value for Money:​ The cost of medical procedures in Poland is highly competitive, with excellent care and modern technology available at a much lower price than in many Western countries. This makes it an appealing option for international patients seeking value for money without sacrificing quality.

Our partner clinics in

Poland

Beauty Group Klinika Chirurgii Plastycznej
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Szceczin, Poland

Beauty Group Clinic in Szczecin, Poland, offers a comprehensive range of plastic and aesthetic surgeries, performed by internationally experienced specialists, with a strong commitment to high professional standards.

Diamond Clinic
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Gdansk, Ploland

Diamond Clinic in Gdańsk, Poland, stands out for its comprehensive range of medical and aesthetic services, personalized care, advanced technology, and the convenience of online consultations and bookings.

Warsaw Aesthetic
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Warsaw, Poland

Warsaw Aesthetic is a modern clinic offering a holistic approach to beauty and health, with advanced facilities, a wide range of aesthetic services, and a team of specialists providing personalized care.

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Dr. Jacek Jarliński
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Wroclaw, Poland

AESTETICA in Wrocław, Poland, specializes in plastic surgery and aesthetic treatments, offering a range of procedures from facial surgeries to body contouring, supported by modern facilities and a luxury recovery room.

Top-Medics Poland
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Warsaw, Poland

Top-Medics Poland is in a network of private clinics specializing in weight loss surgeries, plastic surgeries, and aesthetic treatments, adhering to high EU standards and ISO certifications.

Villa Medica
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Parnu, Estonia

Villa Medica in Pärnu, Estonia, stands out for its holistic, integrative approach that combines medical, psychological, and wellness therapies with remote consultation options for comprehensive patient care.

Fertility Clinic INVICTA
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Wroclaw, Poland

INVICTA Fertility Clinic in Poland stands out for its cutting-edge genetic testing, the country’s largest embryology lab, and transparent all-inclusive IVF programs tailored to individual patient needs.

KCM Clinic
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Jelenia Gora, Poland

KCM Clinic in Jelenia Góra, Poland, is a leading private hospital specializing in minimally invasive surgeries and stands out for its advanced technology, expert care, and role as an international medical training center.

Medi Horizon Clinic
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Warsaw, Poland

Medi Horizon Clinic in Warsaw offers advanced orthopedic, neurosurgical, and aesthetic treatments with expert care and modern facilities tailored to individual patient needs.

MIRAI Clinic
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Warsaw, Poland

MIRAI Clinic is a state-of-the-art medical center near Warsaw specializing in orthopaedics, surgery, and rehabilitation, offering comprehensive care with advanced diagnostics and modern facilities.