Global MedChoices Now Offering Hip Arthroscopies

Hip Arthroscopies and Total Hip Replacements Scheduling for March in Turks & Caicos Islands

KINGSTON, Ontario, Jan. 8, 2015 /CNW/ -- Global MedChoices-TCI, Ltd, the leader in orthopedic medical tourism, announces today it is it adding arthroscopic hip surgery as part of its product portfolio offering surgical procedures performed in the Turks and Caicos Islands.  Dr. Gavin Wood of Kingston, Ontario will be the lead surgeon for the first hip arthroscopy surgeries offered by Global MedChoices in March 2015. 

"This opportunity provides patients with a medical option not previously available through GMC, " said Dr. Wood. "Global MedChoices is the most logical option for expedited surgical care with the highest quality of care and seamless pre-operative assessment and post-operative follow-up."

Both hip arthroscopy and total hip replacement procedures will be available in March.  Patients travel to Turks and Caicos Islands for the surgical procedure where Dr. Wood performs the operation at the hospital on the island.  Global MedChoices handles all travel arrangements and coordination, making the process easy and affordable for patients who want to be free of hip pain.

Originally from Scotland, Dr. Gavin Wood is a Kingston-based orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee arthroplasty, partial knee replacement, hip resurfacing, revision hip and knee surgery and hip arthroscopy.

"Dr. Wood's breadth of knowledge and experience on both sides of the Atlantic has made him an experienced surgeon with a balanced approach to healthcare and surgical techniques.  We are pleased to have him perform surgical procedures for Global MedChoices customers," said Collin Childress, CEO of Global MedChoices.

For more information about arthroscopic hip surgery in Turks and Caicos, contact Global MedChoices at 877.439.7848 or visit www.globalmedchoices.com.

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Global MedChoices-TCI, Ltd offers patients, in need of orthopedic procedures, a new choice for affordable, timely, accessible and high-quality orthopedic care in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Procedures are performed at world-class medical facilities in vacation or resort destinations by North American surgeons who travel to the destination with their patients. All travel, procedures, paperwork and processes are handled from the point of departure to return by Global MedChoices and patients have a personalized continuum of care in both the hospital and at home. 

Now there is a choice in healthcare. It's Your Choice. Global MedChoices.

SOURCE Global MedChoices-TCI, Ltd

Lenora Peppers Greene, [email protected], http://www.globalmedchoices.com