Pneumonectomy Clinics Abroad — Page 3

Severance Hospital performs 40,000 operations annually – a high-volume centre for complex procedures like pneumonectomy. Its cancer centre partners with global leaders MD Anderson and Johns Hopkins. The clinic holds JCI accreditation and has been named among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals.

Medanta Hospital has performed over 15,000 cardiac surgeries, reflecting its major-scale cardiothoracic experience. It is JCI-accredited – meeting international standards for patient safety. The 1250-bed facility, with 45 operation theatres, is built for complex procedures like pneumonectomy. It’s conveniently located 18 km from Delhi's international airport.

Global Hospital Chennai performed India's first successful single-lung transplant and has completed over 210 heart-lung transplants. Its thoracic surgeons handle high-complexity cases with Da Vinci robotic assistance. The hospital is NABH accredited – following international quality standards – and its International Patient Services organises transfers, interpreters, and visa help. Dr Raja Sundaram, a surgical oncologist, has performed over 15,000 cancer surgeries.

Bangkok Hospital Pattaya holds JCI accreditation and treats over 400,000 patients from 150 countries annually – the clinic has significant international experience. It is part of the Bangkok Dusit Medical Services group, Thailand's largest private hospital network. The facility also has TEMOS accreditation and ISO 9001 certification for its quality systems.

Global Hospital Mumbai holds NABH accreditation – India's benchmark for international treatment quality. Their International Patient Services Department organises free airport transfers, interpreters, and tailored meals. For Australian patients, treatment may cost 30–50% less than in Europe or the United States. The hospital is part of the Gleneagles Global Hospitals Group and has a dedicated team for visitors from overseas.

Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) treats 30,000 international patients from 80 countries annually. Its cardiovascular surgery department specialises in lung diseases including pneumonectomy. The hospital’s International Department, established in 1999, provides 24/7 English interpreters and can supply medical reports in English for Australian GPs. As a fully digital hospital since 2004, it uses an integrated patient data system for coordinated care.