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Australian Healthcare. It’s Time. Down Under Revolution - Australia's Epic Rise as the Ultimate Destination for Medical Brilliance and Global Healthcare Marvels

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In 2023, the landscape of global healthcare is on the brink of transformation, and at the forefront of this revolution stands Medical Tourism Australia Pty Ltd (MTA). Under the visionary leadership of founder Kay Cogan, this Australian group is pioneering a ground-breaking solution that not only addresses the needs of a staggering 2.4 billion individuals worldwide but also positions Australia as a beacon for high-quality medical care on the global stage. Medical outcomes are the most important element of medical treatment and Australia is proud rank No.1 in the world for medical outcomes and efficiencies by the Commonwealth Research Fund New York.

Who We Are

Medical Tourism Australia, headquartered in Brisbane Queensland, connects international patients with top-tier hospitals, clinics, and medical practitioners throughout Australia. We are committed to providing exceptional healthcare to a diverse range of patients across all diseases.

Our Health Mission

We aim to facilitate access to outstanding medical care for international patients cost-effectively and efficiently. Australia is renowned for high quality low-cost medical treatment. Our services include medical visa arrangements, transfers, accommodation, and interpreter services, ensuring patients receive the best care. MTA offers a lifeline to those who previously had no means of accessing world-class medical services. Our medical director Dr Judith O’Malley-Forde will refer patients to the best specialist to deal with their disease.

Australia is excellent in all areas of medicine including but not limited to:

CANCER | ONCOLOGY | NEUROSURGERY | GYNAECOLOGY | REHABILITATION | ORTHOPAEDICS | PAEDIATRICS | CARDIOLOGY | RESPIRATORY | CARDIOVASCULAR | RENAL ENDOCRINE ENT (EAR/NOSE/THROAT) | GENERAL SURGERY | GENITOURINARY OPHTHALMOLOGY | MENTAL HEALTH | VASCULAR | EXECUTIVE HEALTH CHECKS

Our Hospital Locations

We offer hospital locations in major cities such as Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne.

Cutting Edge Research

Australia is at the forefront of medical research, with numerous world-renowned research institutions and universities working on breakthroughs in important medical fields. Australian researchers collaborate with international partners, ensuring the rapid integration of new discoveries and technologies into clinical practice. This commitment to innovation and excellence in research translates to improved patient outcomes and access to the latest treatments and therapies.

The Affordable Advantage

What sets MTA apart is its commitment to making these services not only accessible but also surprisingly affordable. Australia, known for its world-leading medical outcomes, is now a viable option for individuals seeking high-quality healthcare without the prohibitive costs associated with medical tourism in other countries. MTA's pricing strategy is competitive, making it a compelling choice for those looking for exceptional medical services without breaking the bank.

Australia's Healthcare System on the Global Stage

One might wonder, why Australia? The answer lies in the impressive array of factors that position the country as an ideal destination for medical tourism:

1. World’s Best Medical Outcomes

Australia boasts the world's best medical outcomes, consistently ranking No.1 in global health indices by the Commonwealth Research Fund, New York. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to research and innovation, Australian hospitals deliver results that speak for themselves.

2. World’s Best Medical Administration Efficiency

Efficiency is a hallmark of Australia's medical administration, ensuring that patients receive timely and effective care. MTA recognizes and harnesses this efficiency to provide a seamless experience for international patients seeking medical treatments.

3. More Medical Specialists Per Capita

The vast number of medical specialists per capita sets Australia apart. With a diverse range of expertise, MTA can cater to the unique needs of every patient, offering specialized care that matches or exceeds international standards, without delays. Australia has the densest per capita availability of imaging services for major cancers (Prof. Sanchia Aranda, Chief Executive of Cancer Council of Australia). Australia has the best survival rates for 7 types of cancers (Lancet Oncology 2019). Safe blood is available too if transfusion is needed.

4. Lowest Rates of Infection After Medical Intervention

Hygiene and safety are paramount in medical tourism, and Australia stands out with the lowest rates of infection after medical interventions. MTA prioritizes the well-being of its patients, providing a secure environment for recovery and healing.

5. The Ideal Recovery Environment

Australia's natural beauty and serene landscapes create an ideal environment for recovery. From picturesque coastlines to vibrant cities, patients can recuperate in a setting that promotes both physical and mental well-being, Australians are renowned for their friendliness and practicality.

6. Well-Developed First World Economy

Australia's well-developed first-world economy ensures that medical facilities are equipped with the latest technology and infrastructure. Patients can trust that they are receiving healthcare services in a country known for its commitment to quality of life.

7. English as the Main Language

Communication is key in healthcare, and the fact that English is the primary language in Australia eliminates language barriers, ensuring that patients can articulate their needs and understand their treatment plans effectively. For non English-speaking patients, translators will be provided.

B2B

Self-funded employers are increasingly turning to Medical Tourism Australia as a strategic and cost-effective solution for providing medical treatment to their staff. By leveraging the high-quality healthcare services available in Australia, these employers can offer their employees access to world-class medical facilities and skilled healthcare professionals without the exorbitant costs often associated with healthcare in their home countries. This approach not only ensures that employees receive top-notch medical care but also allows employers to manage healthcare expenses more efficiently. Medical Tourism Australia provides a unique opportunity for employers to enhance the well-being of their workforce while simultaneously controlling healthcare expenditures, creating a win-win situation for both employers and employees.

Why Come to Australia?

Australia is an attractive medical tourism destination with world class healthcare facilities, skilled professionals, and modern infrastructure. Reasons for you to consider Australia include:

  • Quality Healthcare: Australia offers top-level medical care, state-of-the-art facilities, and a wide range of treatments and procedures, boasting the world's best medical outcomes.
  • Experienced Professionals: Australian doctors, surgeons, and healthcare experts are highly trained and educated at reputable institutions, with an extensive range of specialists available throughout the country.
  • Services Range: Patients can access a variety of medical services, from health checks to complex surgeries, including cancer treatment, orthopaedics, cardiovascular, bariatrics, IVF, and more.
  • Environment & Safety: Australia's beautiful landscapes, low crime rates, and stability provide an ideal environment for medical tourists.
  • Accessibility: Major airports provide convenient access to Australia for international patients seeking medical treatment and tourism.

Choose Australia for your healthcare needs and experience world-class medical care, cutting-edge research, comprehensive executive health checks, and a safe, comfortable, and accessible environment. With a solid commitment to innovation and a focus on improving patient outcomes, Australia is an ideal destination for medical treatment and recovery.

Commitment to Excellence

Central to MTA's vision is a steadfast commitment to excellence. This commitment extends beyond the medical services provided to encompass every aspect of the patient experience. From the moment an international patient considers MTA to their return home, the focus is on ensuring satisfaction, comfort, and positive outcomes.

As Medical Tourism Australia forges ahead on its mission to revolutionize the Australian healthcare industry, the global community watches with anticipation. The prospect of Australia becoming a destination for medical tourism is not only a testament to MTA's innovative approach but also a reflection of the country's commitment to providing world-class healthcare.

The journey may have just begun, but the potential impact is immense. With quality, affordability, and strategic initiatives at its core, Medical Tourism Australia is poised to shape the future of medical tourism, making high-quality healthcare a global reality. Australia's time in the spotlight as a medical tourism destination has arrived, and MTA is leading the way into a new era of healthcare accessibility.

Kay Cogan (CEO & Founder)

Kay has 45 years of global entrepreneurial experience in various industries including international education, global childcare, and Contemporary Art Galleries (Form) in London and Cork. She has successfully started, bought, built, scaled up, and sold businesses across industries such as childcare, vocational education, international education, jewellery retail, property development, and art and her ventures have spanned Australia, UK, China, and Ireland. Now, she's pioneering Australian Medical Tourism and is at the forefront of this transformative endeavour. Kay excels in spotting opportunities, researching ideas, finding solutions, starting businesses, and scaling up. Her expertise lies in navigating growing pains and inflection points for enterprises experiencing rapid growth.

Vera Raneri (Chief of Staff)

Vera, a persistent force in team dynamics, thrives on challenges, navigating high-performing teams with unwavering determination. Her boundless energy and ambition fuel an unparalleled work ethic, consistently yielding outstanding results. A master of autonomy and collaboration, Vera's problem-solving skills and conflict resolution finesse set her apart. Nationally and internationally, she forges unbreakable connections, embodying trust and a proud brand. Her professional expertise ensures unwavering support, delivering results that echo with excellence.

Dr Judith O’Malley-Ford (Medical Director)

Dr. Judith O’Malley-Forde, a seasoned healthcare professional, boasts a rich background in medical administration and patient advocacy. With roles ranging from Medical Superintendent to CEO, she excels in complex problem-solving, future planning, and team coordination. A published author and editor, Judith holds an MBBS, MPH, FRACGP, and brings expertise in liaising with diverse stakeholders.

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