Medical Tourism in Costa Rica
Not only is this friendly little country south of the border one of the most popular tourist destinations, it also is a great destination to obtain high quality medical care. Here’s why:
Medical Tourism in Costa Rica
In Costa Rica you will receive individual and personalized attention by doctors and staff that speak excellent English. Almost 80% of the Costa Rican medical professionals finished their studies either in the US or in Europe. Many doctors and hospitals maintain high quality knowledge through ongoing collaborative education, research, and service projects with worldwide institutions, including those in the US. The JCI accreditation of several hospitals, such as our partner hospital Clinica Biblica, underscores this. Treatment options include:
- Colostomy in Costa Rica
- Gastric Bypass (RNY) Surgery in Costa Rica
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery in Costa Rica
- Hysterectomy in Costa Rica
Please also contact us if the procedure you are interested in is not on our list.
About Costa Rica
Costa Rica is located in Central America. The country’s time zone coincides with the US Central Standard Time Zone. With more than 20 direct flights from the US, ranging from 2.5 hours flight time from Miami to 3.5 hours from Dallas, Costa Rica is very easily reachable.
Costa Rica has a tropical climate with an average temperature of 22 degrees C (72 degrees F) that increases considerably on the coastal areas. The climate in Costa Rica is very pleasant not only during the dry season, which extends from December to April but also during the rainy season, which runs from May to November.

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