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Malaysia

Quality Healthcare at Competitive Prices

Average Savings

55-75%

vs typical prices in many patients' home countries

Quick Facts

Medical cities

3

Popular procedures

4

Peak season

May to September

International patients (yearly)

Over 1.2 million

Why Choose Malaysia?

Malaysia offers world-class medical facilities, multilingual care teams, and tropical recovery destinations at exceptional value.

Malaysia attracts more than 1.2 million medical tourists yearly, making it one of Asia's top healthcare destinations.

Highlights

  • JCI-accredited hospitals with latest technology
  • Multilingual staff (English, Mandarin, Arabic)
  • Modern Islamic banking-friendly medical financing
  • Tropical climate and diverse recovery options
  • Strategic hub for Asian and Middle Eastern patients

Popular Procedures

Cardiac Surgery

Typical cost: $8,000 - $20,000

Recovery: 4-8 weeks

Top cities: Kuala Lumpur, Penang

Orthopedic Surgery

Typical cost: $6,000 - $14,000

Recovery: 6-12 weeks

Top cities: Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru

IVF Treatment

Typical cost: $4,000 - $6,500 per cycle

Recovery: 2-3 weeks

Top cities: Kuala Lumpur

Cosmetic Surgery

Typical cost: $2,500 - $8,000

Recovery: 2-4 weeks

Top cities: Kuala Lumpur, Penang

Top Medical Cities

Kuala Lumpur for medical travel

Kuala Lumpur

Direct flights from London, Dubai, Singapore, and major Asian hubs.

Modern capital with premier medical centers and diverse cultural experiences.

Penang for medical travel

Penang

Direct flights from Singapore, Bangkok, and connected via Kuala Lumpur.

Island paradise known as the "Pearl of the Orient" with excellent medical facilities.

Johor Bahru for medical travel

Johor Bahru

Across the causeway from Singapore or via Senai Airport.

Southern city near Singapore offering affordable quality care.