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2 PORTUGAL S FIRST GLOBAL MEDICAL TOURISM FACILITATOR MAKING SURE YOUR HEALTH COMES FIRST Medical Port is the first truly Global Medical Tourism Facilitator dedicated to gather Portugal s expertise in Medical Services as well as renowned hospitality for your benefit. Our goal is to provide you with adequate alternatives for medical treatments. Adequate meaning cost-effective, quality driven, according to your timings and customized to your needs. We make sure the entire process is quick, smooth and trouble-free. Medical Port ensures you a relaxing Medical Tourism experience abroad, combining medical expertise from the top physicians in Portugal with great hospitality paying attention to the details that assure your well-being. With Medical Port you ll have full access to the best medical staff in a safe and friendly environment that will boost your quick recovery. We will be your only point of contact during your Medical Tourism experience. We ll listen to your needs, prepare your offer, put you in contact with the physician for the pre-assessment stage, provide you with your travel plan, enroll you at your Hospital of choice, book your favorite Hotel, a translator or chauffer. We can even organize a dreamy cruise for you, a very nice way to celebrate your recovery. Whatever your needs or desires may be, we ll make sure they re attended to.

MEDICAL PORT ENSURES An unique Medical Tourism experience combining medical expertise with great hospitality and paying attention to the details that will impact in your well-being You and the person

3 MEDICAL PORT ENSURES An unique Medical Tourism experience combining medical expertise with great hospitality and paying attention to the details that will impact in your well-being You and the person you travel with will have full access to the medical staff whilst being continuously informed about the procedures and next steps. We assure that all medical and legal best practices are applied ensuring your safety and quick recovery. If you are not convinced yet take a moment to meet our experts, facilities and exclusive offers.

4 WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER TO CHOOSE PORTUGAL FOR MEDICAL TOURISM When it comes to your health, you shouldn t take things lightly. You ll want to have access to the best facilities, state of the art treatments and the best panel of healthcare professionals available. Not only will you want it, you ll need it. Because medical treatments shouldn t be a burden, you ll want to be in a relaxed environment, in a place that does not overcharge you, and where you can recover enjoying the sun, the beach, the river, or the countryside. All minutes away from each other. These are just a few reasons why Portugal is the best option when it comes to choose where you ll want to be treated and recover. Portugal. Why would you leave it to anyone else? > State of the art internationally certified spotless facilities with private rooms > Access to hospital services 24x7 > Medical equipment with cutting edge technology > Highly qualified physicians and healthcare staff > Services customized to your needs and the person you are traveling with > No waiting-lists > Unique point of contact to address all your needs > The opportunity to combine your medical treatment with a vacation

5 THE PERFECT PLACE FOR YOUR RECOVERY Portugal is the only country with two destinations in the Top 10 Language Portuguese (official), English, Spanish and French (in most facilities) Currency Euro Capital Lisbon Nearly 30% of the entire population is fluent in English 20% 10% in French in Spanish [considerably higher in the services sector] Weather Warm and sunny, with mild winters Major airports Lisbon, Oporto and Faro. Direct, daily flights to most European capitals with 2-3 hour flight time 15 UNESCO World Heritage Sites 10 hotels included in the leading hotels in the world In 2013 Ranked number 8 out of 181 in KOF Index of Globalization Ranked number 13 out of 144 in the Global Peace Index by the Institute for Economics and Peace The Michelin Dining Guide awarded prestigious stars to 11 chefs across Portugal Foreign residents in Portugal [almost 5% of the population] Nearly Physicians per habitants [one of the highest % in Europe] hospital beds available [one of the highest % in Europe] One of the highest offers in retail and luxury items in Europe Oporto and Lisbon were distinguished as Best European Destinations Portugal is the only country with two destinations in the Top 10

6 FEATURED OFFERS The top private Hospitals in Portugal have teamed up with Medical Port to provide you with the best facilities and teams for your Medical Tourism experience. A clear commitment with the quality of our services and the satisfaction of our clients needs. Our service is designed so that you feel right at home, and upon your return you can resume your normal life

7 FEATURED OFFERS ORTHOPEDICS & REHABILITATION Whether it s the consequence of a sports injury, a bad fall or a work accident, the Orthopedics & Rehabilitation fields require careful decisions and proper and thorough rehabilitation programs. And it s proven that recovering in a sunny weather is more effective, which is why we ve put together the best therapists and physicians, facilities and hotels. PRIMARY TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT (includes two weeks of Rehabilitation) DISCECTOMY OF LUMBAR/BACK DISC (includes one week of Rehabilitation) > Duration: 24 Days > Location: Any facility from our offer of private Hospitals in Lisbon or Oporto > Accommodation: 4 or 5 Stars Hotel > Duration: 10 Days > Location: Any facility from our offer of private Hospitals in Lisbon or Oporto > Accommodation: 4 or 5 Stars Hotel KNEE MENISCECTOMY OR ARTHROSCOPY (includes one week of Rehabilitation) > Duration: 7 Days > Location: Any facility from our offer of private Hospitals in Lisbon or Oporto > Accommodation: 4 or 5 Stars Hotel Visit for all our offers in the fields of Orthopedics, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Ophthalmology, Rehabilitation, Diagnosis and Check-ups or contact us at sales@medicalport.org or for tailor made proposals.

8 FEATURED OFFERS OPHTHALMOLOGY Minimally invasive surgeries shouldn t be delayed, and you should combine them with a chance to further evaluate your health and enjoy a much deserved break in a relaxed and calm environment ONE CATARACT EXTRACTION AND LENS IMPLANT (includes full routine check-up) LASIK (LASER EYE SURGERY) (includes full routine check-up) > Duration: 3 Days > Location: Any facility from our offer of private Hospitals in Lisbon or Oporto > Accommodation: 4 or 5 Stars Hotel > Duration: 3 Days > Location: Any facility from our offer of private Hospitals in Lisbon or Oporto > Accommodation: 4 or 5 Stars Hotel TWO CATARACT EXTRACTION AND LENS IMPLANT (includes full routine check-up) > Duration: 10 Days (2 Days in the Hospital, with a week off between procedures) > Location: Any facility from our offer of private Hospitals in Lisbon or Oporto > Accommodation: 4 or 5 Stars Hotel Visit for all our offers in the fields of Orthopedics, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Ophthalmology, Rehabilitation, Diagnosis and Check-ups or contact us at sales@medicalport.org or for tailor made proposals.

9 FEATURED OFFERS AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY We can only have a truly positive attitude towards life and others when we re completely confident and feel good about ourselves. Knowing that you re in the right hands to improve your image and in unmatchable recovery conditions is the first step to return home with a new you RHINOPLASTY (NOSE CORRECTION) FACELIFT > Duration: 2 Days > Location: Any facility from our offer of private Hospitals in Lisbon or Oporto > Accommodation: 4 or 5 Stars Hotel > Duration: 2 Days > Location: Any facility from our offer of private Hospitals in Oporto > Accommodation: 4 or 5 Stars Hotel MAMOPLASTY (BREAST IMPLANT) + ABDOMINOPLASTY (TUMMY TUCK) > Duration: 3 Days > Location: Any facility from our offer of private Hospitals in Lisbon or Oporto > Accommodation: 4 or 5 Stars Hotel Visit for all our offers in the fields of Orthopedics, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Ophthalmology, Rehabilitation, Diagnosis and Check-ups or contact us at sales@medicalport.org or for tailor made proposals.

French or Spanish > Accommodation > Hosting services OPTIONAL SERVICES > Elective touristic activities >

10 ALL OF OUR MEDICAL TOURISM OFFERS INCLUDE > Pre and post-assessment call with a member of the medical team > Detailed medical report in your language > Translation services in languages different than English, French or Spanish > Accommodation > Hosting services OPTIONAL SERVICES > Elective touristic activities > Elective activities for accompanying person > Elective flight booking > Risk insurance (should you not have one)

11 FACILITIES

HOSPITAL DA ARRÁBIDA OPORTO Hospital da Arrábida offers a vast array of medical and surgical specialties with a particular focus in the areas of Cardiology, Orthopedics,

Hospital da Arrábida continually invests in new medical technology, maintains a clinical body with vast experience, and enjoys a strong organizational commitment to

> ISO 9001 Certified in clinical analysis, imaging, sterilization, and transfusion medicine > Clinical Excellence III recognition by the Portuguese Health Regulation

12 HOSPITAL DA ARRÁBIDA OPORTO Hospital da Arrábida offers a vast array of medical and surgical specialties with a particular focus in the areas of Cardiology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Maternity Services and Pediatrics. Hospital da Arrábida continually invests in new medical technology, maintains a clinical body with vast experience, and enjoys a strong organizational commitment to superior customer care. > ISO 9001 Certified in clinical analysis, imaging, sterilization, and transfusion medicine > Clinical Excellence III recognition by the Portuguese Health Regulation Authority to the procedures of total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty. > Clinical Excellence III for the first time in hysterectomies > Total number of beds: 97 > Number of surgeries per year: > Number of births per year: 351 > Number of physicians: 441 > Emergency Services available 24 hours per day (pediatrics, adult, orthopedics) > Intensive Care Unit and Intermediate Care Unit

HOSPITAL DA BOAVISTA OPORTO Modern infrastructure endowed

experienced team of health professionals.

as orthopedics and traumatology, ENT, plastic surgery,

9001 certification > Total number of beds: 144 > Number

13 HOSPITAL DA BOAVISTA OPORTO Modern infrastructure endowed with the most advanced technology as well as a solid and experienced team of health professionals. Hospital da Boavista is recognized in clinical areas such as orthopedics and traumatology, ENT, plastic surgery, pediatric surgery, urology, nuclear medicine, amongst others. > Accredited by the Joint Commission International > ISO 9001 certification > Total number of beds: 144 > Number of surgeries per year: > Number of births per year: 234 > Emergency Services available 24 hours per day > Intensive Care Unit

HOSPITAL CUF DESCOBERTAS LISBON CUF Descobertas Hospital first opened its doors in 2001 has an highly differentiated unit, with a humanized,

This modern hospitalar unit plays an important role in training specialized technical staff and in defining models and best-practices.

> SGS ICS International Certification Services, in line with the ISO 9001 standard > IAMETRICS Tool for comparing and evaluating clinical performance

14 HOSPITAL CUF DESCOBERTAS LISBON CUF Descobertas Hospital first opened its doors in 2001 has an highly differentiated unit, with a humanized, functional and warm dimension for patients and staff. This modern hospitalar unit plays an important role in training specialized technical staff and in defining models and best-practices. Since its opening it continues to innovate and to develop a clinical project of excellence. > SGS ICS International Certification Services, in line with the ISO 9001 standard > IAMETRICS Tool for comparing and evaluating clinical performance > Training aptitude in Pediatrics, Imunoalergology and otorhinolaryngology > Honorable mention in Sustainable Health (April 2012) > Number of physicians: 325 > Total number of beds: 145 > Number of surgeries per year: > Number of births per year: > Emergency Services available 24 hours per day > Intensive Care Unit

HOSPITAL CUF OPORTO CUF Porto first opened its doors in June 2010, complementing the nearby CUF

Its main commitments are with clinical quality and technological innovation.

for comparing and evaluating clinical performance > Total number of beds: 148 > Number of surgeries

15 HOSPITAL CUF OPORTO CUF Porto first opened its doors in June 2010, complementing the nearby CUF Institute s o ffer specialized in rehabilitation. Its main commitments are with clinical quality and technological innovation. > SGS ICS International Certification Services, in line with the ISO 9001 standard > IAMETRICS Tool for comparing and evaluating clinical performance > Total number of beds: 148 > Number of surgeries per year: > Number of births per year: 460 > Number of clients per year: > Number of physicians: 311 > Intensive Care Unit > Emergency Services available 24 hours per day

HOSPITAL DOS LUSÍADAS LISBON The quality of the clinical staff, allied with the technical means available, the

emergency care, cardiology, bariatric surgery and orthopedics.

16 HOSPITAL DOS LUSÍADAS LISBON The quality of the clinical staff, allied with the technical means available, the architecture of space and a prime city location, makes the Hospital dos Lusíadas an unique and differentiated institution in Portugal. Operating in areas of reference, as the mother-child unit, medical assisted procreation, oncology, ophthalmology, emergency care, cardiology, bariatric surgery and orthopedics. > ISO 9001 certification > Awaiting accreditation by the Joint Commission International > Top 100 Most Reputable Brands in Portugal > Total number of beds: 128 > Number of surgeries per year: > Number of births per year: > Emergency Services available 24 hours per day > Intensive Care Unit

HOSPITAL DA LUZ LISBON Hospital da Luz exists since 2007 and offers care in all medical and surgical specialties, with an emphasis on differentiated areas organized into Centers of Excellence.

> Accreditation as a training center by the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) > Echocardiography Laboratory is accredited by the European Association of Echocardiography > The

Laboratory of Anatomical Pathology obtained ISO 9001 > Preparation for JCI accreditation expected 2015 > Total number of beds: 250 > The Hospital da Luz won the Valmor Award for architecture, one of

17 HOSPITAL DA LUZ LISBON Hospital da Luz exists since 2007 and offers care in all medical and surgical specialties, with an emphasis on differentiated areas organized into Centers of Excellence. Hospital da Luz places a great emphasis on multidisciplinary and fully integrated care, provided by physicians selected for exemplary levels of technical quality, experience and social conscience. > Accreditation as a training center by the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) > Echocardiography Laboratory is accredited by the European Association of Echocardiography > The Palliative Care Unit is certified for the integrated practice of Palliative Care and Oncology by the ESMO (European Society of Medical Oncology) > The Department of Molecular Medicine and the Laboratory of Anatomical Pathology obtained ISO 9001 > Preparation for JCI accreditation expected 2015 > Total number of beds: 250 > The Hospital da Luz won the Valmor Award for architecture, one of the most prestigious national awards > Number of surgeries per year: > Number of births per year: 2078 > Number of physicians: Over 700 (resident and invited) > Emergency Services available 24 hours per day > Intensive Care Unit and Intermediate Care Unit

18 Av. Marginal, Ed. Parque Oceano Piso 5 - B Santo Amaro de Oeiras Portugal Av. da Boavista, Ed. Centro Burgo, 1773A, Sala A , Porto Portugal Medical Port Premium Medical Tourism Facilitator

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