For a hassle free treatment it is mandated that you follow a few crucial steps. This will help you focus on your treatment plan rather than put up with excessive documentations at the time of treatment.
Step 1: Know about us and the Doctors
Feel free to browse through our website. This will give you an opportunity to understand our hospital, our doctors and the services that we provide. We have tried to provide all the information on our website, but if in any case there be any hesitation, please feel free to contact our International Cell for clarifications.
Lifeline Hospital believes in providing the best services for its international patients. Over here we have a large team of internationally qualified doctors and they will treat you with the help of the latest medical equipments and technology available at Lifeline Hospital. Our Doctors section in this website offers you their profiles. We request you to fill in the request information form so that we can refer you to the appropriate doctor.
Step 2: Consult and discuss the Treatment plan
Once you have decided upon to avail the services of our hospital, it is advisable that you avail our online consultation facility and understand the need, the urgency and the importance of pre & post operative care. These consultations are primarily based on the Request form that you will fill on our website and the reports that you will upload. At times, on the recommendation of the doctor’s additional preoperative investigation may be required.
Based on the online consultations, the doctors will offer you the best line of treatment. Once you have selected the procedure, our patient coordinators will help you with the cost estimate of the procedure.
Step 3: Organize your Travel & Admissions
Organize your Travel
- On confirming the treatment with our hospital, patients will send the scanned copy of their passpor
- On receiving the passport, our coordinator will issue a Visa Assistance letter for the patient and the attendant to visit India on medical Visa.
- Once you have our Visa Assistance letter along with the other formalities of the visa of your respective country, the Indian embassy would grant you the visa.
- Book your tickets and send us the scanned copy of your passport to confirm arrival date and time.
- On confirmation, our coordinators will book rooms, OT etc for the patient.
- On arrival of the patient at the airport, they would be assisted by our representative to bring them to the hospital.
- Be rest assured, you shall be provided the best treatment
Admission procedure
- Once you arrive in India, our Relationship Executives will assist you in organizing your admission. On the basis of the selected package, you will be guided to your pre-booked facility.
- You are required to produce your passport at the registration counter to get registered at our hospital. The hospital will maintain a copy of your passport (Photo page and visa page) in your hospital record. This is mandatory and is based on the directives from the Government of India.
- As an international patient you are expected to register yourself at the ‘Foreigner Regional registration Offices’, our executives will be more than happy to help you to complete this formality.
Step 4: Surgery & Post Operative Care
Medical Treatment
- Visas and Customs – Each country has its own visa and custom regulations. It is the responsibility of the patient and attendants to adhere to the protocols.
- Ground Transportation – We also provide assistance in finding a shuttle, hiring a car or choosing any other mode of transportation within the city.
- Please do see to it that you bring:
- Book your tickets and send us the scanned copy of your passport to confirm arrival date and time.
Your entire previous medical records, so that it becomes easier for our doctors to understand your previous medical treatments.
It would also be good, if you could bring across a covering letter from your referral doctor, with he/she explaining your medical aliments.
A list of medications
Carry your driver's license or any valid proof of identity and make sure it will remain valid while you're traveling.
Post operative care Medical Treatment
Lifeline Hospital believes in providing holistic care and so once the patient is discharged and shifted back to Guest House/Hotel or directly to the Airport, our representative takes care of you by post-procedure follow-up via e-mail/phone/video conferencing.