Nuclear Medicine in Kazakhstan

Nuclear Medicine in and around Kazakhstan

About Kazakhstan

The Republic of Kazakhstan is the world's largest landlocked country, and the ninth largest in the world, Astana has recently become the nation's capital. They are doing everything they can to make Astana an international city. It has the most interesting architecture with futuristic malls and strange formations. Astana is on its way to making a name for itself on the world stage.

Kazakhstan welcomes an ever-increasing number of medical tourists each year, many of which travel for Nuclear Medicine procedures. Although Kazakh citizens still travel for medical care to many nearby countries, its own medical tourism is growing. Most popular procedures include bariatric, cardiac, transplant and neurosurgery.

The Ministry of Health says that patients from a significantly increased number of countries are being treated in Kazakhstan. The most popular services are microsurgical removal of spinal herniated discs, in-vitro fertilisation, heart valve surgery and treatment for uterine fibroids and currently there are 7 JCI accredited facilities within the country.