• 27 Apr, 2025

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How is LIHA reducing medical tourism by offering top-tier services

How is LIHA reducing medical tourism by offering top-tier services

A combination of these factors ensures that top notch care is given to patients locally, at a similar standard to the care that can be accessed internationally hence there is reduced need to travel abroad to access that standard of care.

 

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Life International Hospital Agu-Awka is actively working on reducing Medical tourism by providing nationally, not just medical services, but top-tier medical services which individuals feel can only be accessed by touring the world Internationally.

The Hospital has been able to achieve this feat through some key innovations:

  • Advanced Medical Equipments

Life International hospital which is owned by a renowned Obstetrics and Gynecologist Professor Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu, is equipped with advanced medical equipment which Includes the EndoEYE. An advanced technology used for diagnosing and treating women's reproductive health issues, enabling procedures such as laparoscopy and hysteroscopy. 

The Availability of such advanced technology nationally in Life international hospital enables the hospital to perform complex surgeries and treatment which would have otherwise prompted Medical tourism during the process of seeking medical solutions internationally.

  • Advanced Fertility Treatment 

The Hospital offers a wide range of services, one of which is the specialized Fertility Treatment. They offer fertility services which includes In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), egg donation, surrogacy, egg freezing, Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) and Laparoscopy surgery.

With the ability to provide this advanced Fertility services which addresses an important need of people locally, LIHA reduced the number of people considering travelling internationally to access this specialized care.

  • Top-notch Patient care and professional services

Life International Hospital is dedicated to providing their patients with the highest level of care, care at an international standard.

This can be seen in the caliber of staff they employ, the state of the hospital environment, the customer service members of hospital staff render to patients, and the advanced medical equipment available for use in the hospital.

A combination of these factors ensures that top notch care is given to patients locally, at a similar standard to the care that can be accessed internationally hence there is reduced need to travel abroad to access that standard of care.

  • Collaboration with International NGOs

The high- standard of facilities available in LIHA has provided international NGOs like GEANCO with a suitable standard location to provide care to members of the community locally 

GEANCO provides international standard care for free to the local community and their presence in LIHA not only helps provide care to individuals who can't afford care but helps provide International level care to individuals who feel the need to travel abroad to access that level of care.

  • Specialized Intensive care units

Life International Hospital has specialized units such as the Intensive care unit (ICU), Neonatal Intensive care Unit, a modular operation theater.

This Intensive units enables the hospital to locally perform complex surgeries and provide critical care services to patients who might have otherwise looked internationally to receive this level of intense care.

  • Comprehensive Clinical Services

Life International Hospital provides a variety of High-Standard Clinical services eyecare, inhouse pharmacy, immunization, Family medicine, Ultrasound services, paediatric care, Obstetric and Gynecological care.

By making available this wide range of care at a quality standard, individuals do not feel the need to leave their locality in search of such care.

 

With the Integration of these high standard services such as collaboration with International bodies, Advanced fertility care, specialized intensive units, Life International Hospital provides residents with access to high-quality medical treatments nationally, thereby reducing the need to seek such services abroad.

Chukwu Agozie

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