More Options for Canadians Living in Knee and Hip Pain

Knee and Hip Fit-For-Travel Clinics in Calgary for Summer Medical Travel to Turks & Caicos

CALGARY, Alberta, April 23, 2014 /CNW/ - Global MedChoices-TCI, Ltd, the leader in orthopaedic medical tourism, announces Calgary Knee and Hip Clinics for a June surgical round in the Turks & Caicos Islands. Local Calgary surgeon, Dr. James MacKenzie, will be on-site to assess patients for suitability to have out-of-country hip or knee replacements.

At the clinic, Dr. MacKenzie assesses patient condition, and determines if medical travel to the Turks and Caicos is right for that patient. He will travel to the Turks and Caicos in June to offer these surgical procedures at a state-of-the-art hospital in Providenciales. Care on the island is facilitated through Global MedChoices, while Dr. MacKenzie provides follow up care on island and back in Calgary. Global MedChoices handles all of the logistics from travel, to accommodations and hospitality to concierge services.

Global MedChoices offers orthopaedic medical travel options in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Patients requiring knee, hip or shoulder surgery travel to the islands where the surgical procedure is performed at state-of-the-art hospitals by leading Canadian orthopaedic surgeons, including Dr. James MacKenzie. The option provides patients with close-to-home location, access to care with Canadian surgeons, and seamless follow up care both in the islands and back home in Canada.

"The clinics provide Canadians in need of hip or knee replacements with an expedited yet affordable choice in medical care," added Collin Childress, CEO of Global MedChoices.

For more information about the Global MedChoices sponsored clinics, contact Global MedChoices at [email protected] or visit www.globalmedchoices.com.

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Global MedChoices-TCI, Ltd offers affordable, timely, accessible, and high-quality orthopedic care in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Procedures, including knee and hip replacements and arthroscopic shoulder surgery, 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 continuum of care in both the hospital and back at home.

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SOURCE: Global MedChoices-TCI, Ltd

Lenora Peppers Greene, [email protected], 877.439.7848

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