Israel and Jordan Medical Tourism Debut in Los Angeles for World Medical Tourism Congress

Oct. 19, 2009 - PRLog -- Seven days before the congress, over 900 delegates rev up http://www.medicaltourismcongress.com .

Dr. Davidson of Assaf Harofeh Medical Center said, “We look at the Medical tourism Congress as the major venue to learn, connect, expand and spread the word among professionals.   Assaf Harofeh Medical Center is one of the leading academic general hospitals in Israel; providing state of the art medical care in all medical areas for the citizens of Israel and together with GHI (Global Health Israel) for patients from all around the world. Assaf Harofeh is a center of excellence and innovation in the following areas: orthopedic, urology, general surgery, oncology, internal medicine, ophthalmology, esthetic surgery, IVF, pediatrics, internal medicine and hyperbaric treatment. “

Other leading hospitals from the Middle East are participating.  Dr. Mazen Albashir, of Istishari Hospital in Jordan said, “The Medical tourism congress presents a wonderful venue for the Istishari Hospital to meet with professionals and institutions sharing similar visions, values and goals toward the provision of exceptional care practices to international patients while honoring their diversity, human dignity and cultural backgrounds. Our participation in the medical tourism congress is not a business transaction; we seek mutual cooperation, effective communication and face to face meetings with accountable and responsible health care decision makers. We strongly believe the quality of the meetings compounded the best intentions creates a critical positive and propelling force ensuring the delivery of best care practices.”

The World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress, http://www.medicaltourismcongress.com, is the official conference of the Medical Tourism Association (Global Healthcare Association) and is sponsored by the Medical Tourism Magazine, the official publication of the Medical Tourism Association,  http://www.medicaltourismmag.com.

The Medical Tourism Association (MTA), http://www.medicaltourismassociation.com, is the international non-profit trade association for the medical tourism industry which focuses on transparency in quality and pricing, communication and education.  MTA has initiated commendable activities for growth of this emerging industry by publishing the world's leading Medical Tourism Magazine and hosting the world’s largest Medical Tourism Congress.  

Contact Melissa Skelton for more information in West Palm Beach, Florida.  Melissa@medicaltourismcongress.com / 001.561.792.6676.

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The 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress will feature up to 2,000 attendees from over 50 countries and up to 100 exhibitors and sponsors.