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Gastric Bypass (RYGB) in Thailand

Save up to 71.25% compared to the US average of $35,000. Browse verified providers, read real patient stories, and book with escrow protection.

Bumrungrad International (JCI)World-class cardiac centresTourism + recovery40+ years medical tourism history
71.25%
avg savings
$25k+
you save
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Why choose Thailand for Gastric Bypass (RYGB)?

Thailand pioneered medical tourism with Bumrungrad International — treating over 1.1 million international patients annually.

  • Bumrungrad International (JCI)
  • World-class cardiac centres
  • Tourism + recovery
  • 40+ years medical tourism history

Top cities in Thailand for Gastric Bypass (RYGB)

  • Bangkok
  • Phuket
  • Chiang Mai

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gastric Bypass (RYGB) in Thailand safe?

Yes — Thailand has numerous JCI-accredited and internationally recognised hospitals. Heyzl only lists providers that have passed multi-layer verification including licence checks and accreditation reviews.

How much does Gastric Bypass (RYGB) cost in Thailand?

The typical cost of Gastric Bypass (RYGB) in Thailand ranges from roughly $8,554 to $12,579 USD, compared to a US average of around $35,000. Exact prices vary by provider, technique, and complexity.

How do I verify a provider in Thailand?

Heyzl runs automated checks via NPPES, OIG, JCI, and local medical council databases before any provider is listed. You can view each provider's verification badges on their profile.

How long do I need to stay in Thailand for Gastric Bypass (RYGB)?

This varies by procedure. Most patients plan 7–14 days in-country to allow for pre-operative consultation, the procedure, and initial recovery before flying home. Your provider will give you a precise recommendation.

Will my home insurance cover Gastric Bypass (RYGB) abroad?

Most US health insurance plans do not cover elective procedures abroad, though some international plans and certain employer benefit programmes do. We recommend purchasing medical travel insurance to cover complications and trip changes.

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Price Comparison

United States averageUSD 35,000
Thailand average~USD 10,063

Save ~USD 24,937 (71.25%)

Typical savings for Gastric Bypass (RYGB) in Thailand

Home-country averages sourced from FairHealth Consumer & OECD data. Actual provider prices shown on individual profiles.

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