How can I connect with doctors at Apollo Hospitals India?
Once you reach out to Apollo Hospitals – International Care Center Sri Lanka, Our dedicated specialist, will discuss your healthcare needs, and forward all medical documents to our esteemed doctor panel at Apollo Hospitals India for accurate medical opinion. We facilitate video conferences via Zoom to address any doubts or questions you may have.
What medical documents or reports should I give to International Care Center Sri Lanka?
Please submit all relevant medical reports, preferably in electronic formats, such as MRI, PET, CT scans, or any other relevant scans. This will ensure accurate medical opinions from our doctors.
When should I approach Apollo Hospital – International Care Center Sri Lanka?
If you have begun medical investigations and are on your way to diagnosis, or have already begun treatment and doubts arise – you should probably consult with Apollo Hospital – International Care Center Sri Lanka
Will I be informed about Apollo Hospital’s pricing and duration of stay?
Absolutely. Once you are briefed by the specialist, our team will provide you with a complete plan, approximating the length of your stay, costs, and necessary pre and post-treatment care packages.
Do I need to make payments in Sri Lanka?
No, all payments and transfers should be made directly to Apollo Hospitals India upon your arrival. They accept both cash and card payments.
Do you only treat cancer patients?
No, although our specialisation is in cancer treatment, we also cater to patients with other illnesses.
How long does the PET/CT scan process take, and what are the instructions before the scan?
The PET/CT scan usually takes a maximum of 2 days as an outpatient procedure. Patients should fast for two hours before the scan and bring a serum creatinine test along.
How can I contact the doctors after returning to Sri Lanka post-treatment?
We arrange video conferences for patients to directly speak with the doctor and address any doubts or concerns they may have.
Does the cost of my medication process include air tickets and visas?
No, the medication cost estimate is separate. Air tickets and visas should be purchased separately by you.
Where will I stay till I’m admitted to the hospital or after I’m discharged?
Depending on your budget, we can arrange accommodation for you and your attendant close to the hospital at nearby guest houses, service apartments or luxurious 5-star hotels. Facilities like hospital visits, on-call doctor, cab services and emergency ambulance can also be arranged by us.
How much does accommodation cost, and how far is it from the hospital?
We recommend accommodations within a price range of USD 35-100, located just 1-2 kilometers away from the hospital. Alternatively, you can search for your own accommodation on booking sites.
How do I find the hospital once I arrive in India?
The hospital provides airport pick-up services, ensuring transportation from the airport to the hospital is taken care of.
Can you help me get a visa?
Certainly. Once you confirm your visit to Apollo medical treatment, we will send a visa requisition letter to the Indian Embassy in Sri Lanka. A copy of the letter will be marked to you.
What documents and information are required for visa application?
You will need to provide scanned copies of your passport bio page, a photo in a white background, details of your previous travel, home address, professional details, company address, father’s and mother’s names and places of birth.
What if I don’t have a passport or it’s expired?
Having a valid passport is mandatory. However, for medical purposes, the hospital can issue a passport renewal letter to expedite the process.
Where is the country office of Apollo Hospitals located in Sri Lanka?
The country office of Apollo Hospitals is located at No 09, R.A. De Mel Mawatha, Bambalapitiya, Sri Lanka.