Treatments in China

Explore treatments by specialty and prepare questions for a hospital. Eligibility, availability and fees require hospital confirmation.

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These are enquiry topics, not confirmed treatment packages.

18 procedure topics across 12 specialties.

Reference prices, not quotes

Every displayed USD range is an illustrative external reference pending confirmation, not a SeekDoctor offer. Inclusions, timing and hospital charges must be checked individually.

Health screening

Executive health screening

Explore executive health screening in China. Ask which tests suit your circumstances and how a clinician will explain the results.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $300 to $2,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

A fixed package may not fit your needs. Ask which tests are clinically justified and who will explain abnormal or incidental findings. Screening does not rule out every illness. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Cosmetic surgery

Rhinoplasty

Prepare for a rhinoplasty consultation in China. Ask about nasal reshaping or reconstruction, surgical risks, alternatives and aftercare.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $3,000 to $5,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

The surgeon must explain alternatives, anaesthetic risks, proposed materials and revision risks. A particular appearance or recovery date cannot be guaranteed. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Facelift

Prepare for a facelift consultation in China. Ask a surgeon about techniques, risks, alternatives and an individual aftercare plan.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $7,000 to $12,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

A surgical facelift and a thread-based intervention are different procedures. Confirm the exact technique, risks, alternatives and postoperative support. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Dental care

Single-tooth dental implant

Explore single-tooth dental implants in China. Ask about assessment, treatment stages, the final crown and a written estimate.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $800 to $3,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Imaging, bone condition, gum health and medical factors determine suitability. Implant placement and the final crown may require separate stages, not one short trip. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Full-mouth dental implants

Explore full-mouth dental implants in China. Confirm the number of arches, temporary and final teeth, possible grafting and repeat visits.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $8,000 to $20,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Ask whether teeth can be retained and what alternatives exist. Confirm one or both arches, temporary and final teeth, grafting and repeat visits. Immediate loading is not assumed. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Dental veneers (per tooth)

Explore dental veneers in China. Ask about suitability, less invasive alternatives, materials and replacement costs. Reference prices are per tooth.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $300 to $800. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Discuss less invasive alternatives and any irreversible tooth preparation. Confirm the material, number of teeth, maintenance and replacement costs. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Eye care

LASIK surgery

Explore LASIK surgery in China. Review eye-assessment questions, risks, postoperative checks and reference costs. Visual outcomes are not guaranteed.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $1,000 to $3,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

LASIK and SMILE are distinct procedures. Eye measurements determine eligibility. Ask about corneal suitability, dry-eye risk and postoperative checks. No 20/20 outcome is guaranteed. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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ICL implantation

Explore ICL lens implantation in China. Ask an ophthalmologist about suitability, the proposed lens, risks and ongoing eye checks.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $4,000 to $6,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Eye anatomy and examination findings determine suitability. This is intraocular surgery with risks and ongoing monitoring. Lens removal does not mean every risk is reversible. Confirm whether the estimate covers one or both eyes. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Fertility and IVF

IVF cycle

Explore IVF in China. Confirm legal and patient eligibility, cycle planning, separate fees and follow-up. Pregnancy and live birth are not guaranteed.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $4,000 to $8,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

The hospital must confirm current legal, patient-eligibility and documentation requirements for your circumstances. Medicines, freezing, testing and transfers may have separate fees. No pregnancy or live-birth result is promised. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Oncology and CAR-T

CAR-T cell therapy

Review CAR-T cell therapy questions for China, including product authorisation, clinical eligibility and specialist monitoring. Benefit is not guaranteed.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $120,000 to $200,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Ask for the exact product, current authorisation in China and approved indication, or registered trial and ethics approval if investigational. Evidence for selected blood cancers must not be generalised to solid tumours. Cytokine release syndrome and neurological toxicity require specialist monitoring; benefit is not guaranteed. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Orthopaedics and spine

Knee replacement

Explore knee replacement in China. Ask about non-surgical alternatives, implant choice, rehabilitation and whether surgery suits your circumstances.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $8,000 to $15,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

The surgeon decides whether partial or total replacement is suitable. Confirm implant choice, complication management, rehabilitation and fitness to travel. No recovery deadline is promised. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Spinal fusion

Learn what to ask about spinal fusion in China, including assessment, alternatives, surgical planning and follow-up.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $10,000 to $25,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Ask why fusion is proposed, which spinal levels need treatment and what alternatives exist. Risks, implants and rehabilitation depend on the individual surgical plan. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Stem cell enquiries

Stem cell therapy enquiries

Review stem cell therapy questions for China, including regulatory status, evidence and risks. Many advertised uses are unproven or investigational.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $15,000 to $40,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Research activity or trial registration is not proof of treatment approval or benefit. Many advertised regenerative and anti-ageing uses are unproven or investigational. Ask for the exact product and indication, current Chinese regulatory status, supporting evidence and ethics approval where relevant. Seek an independent specialist opinion; a reference price is not evidence of a lawful commercial offer. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM pain management

Explore traditional Chinese medicine for supportive pain management in China. Ask about evidence, medicine interactions and practitioner qualifications.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $500 to $3,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Evidence and risks vary by condition and intervention. Herbal medicines can interact with existing medication. Discuss all medicines with the treating team; TCM does not replace necessary investigation or established treatment. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Acupuncture programme

Explore acupuncture in China. Ask about an individual assessment, session planning, practitioner qualifications and possible risks.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $300 to $2,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Benefits depend on the condition and are not guaranteed. Confirm sterile technique, adverse-event management and any medical factors affecting suitability. No fertility or neurological recovery outcome is promised. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Weight loss surgery

Gastric sleeve surgery

Explore gastric sleeve surgery in China. Ask about an individual bariatric assessment, alternatives, risks and long-term nutrition and follow-up.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $8,000 to $15,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

The hospital should assess medical, nutritional and psychological factors and explain alternatives. Sleeve gastrectomy is irreversible and needs long-term nutrition and follow-up planning. Weight-loss results vary. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Cardiac surgery

Heart bypass surgery

Explore planned coronary artery bypass surgery in China. Ask about assessment, alternatives, intensive care and rehabilitation. Not an emergency service.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $10,000 to $25,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

This directory is not an emergency pathway. Confirm fitness, the proposed operation, intensive-care needs and rehabilitation. Surgical outcomes and waiting times are not guaranteed. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Neurology and neurosurgery

Deep brain stimulation

Prepare questions about deep brain stimulation in China, including specialist assessment, device programming and care after returning home.

Illustrative external reference (USD): $15,000 to $40,000. Not a SeekDoctor offer or a confirmed hospital fee.

Eligibility and evidence

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is not a cure. Ask about the device, surgical risks, programming, battery replacement and access to continued care after returning home. Eligibility and availability require specialist confirmation. SeekDoctor coordinates enquiries and visits. Hospitals and licensed clinicians make clinical decisions.

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Not sure which procedure?

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Cancer care and oncology

Explore oncology consultations and cancer care in China. Ask about hospital departments, specialist assessment and appointment requirements.

Orthopaedics

Explore orthopaedic care in China for bone, joint and spine conditions. Confirm the department, assessment requirements and visit arrangements.

Cardiology and cardiac surgery

Explore cardiology and cardiac surgery consultations in China. Confirm the relevant hospital department, assessment and appointment requirements.

Neurology and neurosurgery

Explore neurology and neurosurgery consultations in China. Ask about specialist assessment, hospital departments and visit requirements.

Reproductive medicine and IVF

Explore reproductive medicine and IVF in China. Confirm legal and patient requirements, clinical eligibility and hospital services before travel.

Ophthalmology

Explore ophthalmology consultations in China. Ask about eye-care departments, assessment requirements, appointment options and follow-up.

General surgery

Prepare for a general surgery consultation in China. Ask about hospital intake, clinical assessment, written estimates and follow-up.

Second opinions

Ask about a specialist second opinion in China. Confirm hospital acceptance, the separate records process and consultation arrangements.

Confirm before travel

Your hospital and treating clinician decide the clinical plan.

Eligibility, timing and aftercare

Confirm how the hospital will review your diagnosis, the proposed intervention, alternatives, risks, international-patient requirements and follow-up. Do not use a generic recovery or hospital-stay figure to plan flights. Medical records need a separate process, not the contact form.

CAR-T and stem cell enquiries

Ask for the exact product, indication and current Chinese authorisation. If care is investigational, request the trial registration, ethics approval and consent information. Trial registration alone does not prove approval or benefit. General evidence from another country does not establish availability in China.

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What the reference figures mean

The USD ranges came from an external procedure directory captured on 9 October 2026. Their inclusions and accuracy have not been independently confirmed. They are not SeekDoctor prices, a hospital quote or a guaranteed saving. Request an itemised estimate for your actual care plan, including exclusions and separate travel or coordination charges.

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