The Ernst & Young report for IBEF(India Brand Equity Foundation) cites medical tourism to India growing to be at $2 billion by 2012. Indian medical standards and cost effectiveness bring about 2,00,000 patients to India who are encouraged to do so by their insurance companies. The report says that with over 10000 doctors, the scene of eye care and surgery in India is impressive. Kerala also has few superb eye care institutions.

Kerala has long been a favourite destination with both international and domestic tourists. And, now India holds the worlds’s attention as a technologically sound nation which has excelled the test of international standards of quality and knowledge. The same is true for the medical expertise that Indian doctors have. Now, with superior quality machines to assist them, doctors in India are most sought by patients around the globe. One of the reasons is the reasonable costs of healthcare in India without compromising on the quality. And in Kerala, good healthcare comes with the absolute holiday in God’s Own Country. One of the top 50 destinations worldwide, Kerala is the most green, exotic land with golden sun kissed beaches by the azure blue sea and meandering backwaters.