Medical tourism in Moldova growing
Medical tourism in Moldova attracts more and more foreign tourists, with the potential to grow by up to 20% in the coming years
In recent years, Moldova has seen a growing number of foreign tourists who come to the country for medical treatment. In 2022, over 30% of foreign tourists who visited Moldova benefited from quality medical services at an affordable price.
The most popular medical procedures among foreign tourists are plastic surgery and dentistry.
The Moldovan government is working to develop the medical tourism industry, and in September 2023, an international forum will be held in Chisinau to attract more foreign tourists.
The forum will bring together representatives of the medical tourism industry from over 15 countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Germany, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Romania, and Morocco.
The Moldovan government estimates that the medical tourism industry could grow by up to 20% in the coming years.
Translation by Iurie Tataru