Asiri Hospitals Group, Sri Lanka enters Medical Tourism Market

17-Aug-2011

Asiri Hospitals Group, Sri Lanka, announces the commencement of its much awaited Medical Tourism initiative with immediate effect. This initiative is consistent with the Group’s growth strategy & country’s Tourism plans.

Towards this end the Asiri Hospitals Group, largest Sri Lankan Hospital Operator controlled by Softlogic Holdings PLC invested USD 50 Million in a new state of the art hospital styled “THE CENTRAL” in Colombo, Sri Lanka which commenced operations in early 2010. The Central is the most technologically & infra-structurally advanced private hospital within Sri Lanka. In addition to The Central, Group’s specialized surgical hospital, Asiri Surgical Hospital PLC (ASH), Colombo, Sri Lanka too will take part in the initiative undertaking some of the surgical procedures offered. ASH is the only specialized private Surgical Hospital within Sri Lanka & is equipped and manned with the best surgical & diagnostic facilities & manpower including the only PET scanner within the Country.

The procedures offered to the customers are Cardiology, Orthopedic Surgery, General Surgery / Laparoscopic procedure, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Eye Surgery & Dental procedures. The procedures would be carried out by all European & American Trained highly skilled Medical / Surgical Consultants. The pricing offered for the procedure would be most competitive within the region.