"The NHS wait was two years. Medlion had both knees done and me walking unaided in five weeks, for less than the airfare-plus-op I'd feared."
Patient, Leeds
IllustrativeMedical Tourism · Orthopaedics
Get your world back to its full size.
Walk again — without the wait, without the bill shock.
Total knee, total hip, partial knee and revision surgeries with leading orthopaedic surgeons in India. We coordinate everything from consultation to your last physio session.
Pain shrinks a life quietly.
The walk you stopped taking. The stairs you started avoiding. The trip you keep postponing. This was never about a joint — it's about handing you back a life that had slowly gotten smaller, one careful step at a time.
From your country to full recovery
One team holds the whole journey.
Tap each stop to see exactly what we handle — from the first enquiry to the follow-up after you're home.
Step 1 of 5 · Enquire & second opinion
One honest opinion.
Send your imaging; a senior orthopaedic surgeon confirms whether you truly need a replacement, which type, and what outcome to expect — in writing.
Procedures we coordinate
What we can plan for you.
Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
Total Hip Replacement (THR)
Partial knee replacement
Bilateral knee surgery
Revision joint surgery
Robotic-assisted joint surgery
Indicative cost comparison
Save up to 70–90% — with no compromise on quality.
Indicative ranges only. Final costs depend on hospital, surgeon, complexity and recovery duration.
Procedure
USA
UK
India · with Medlion
Total Knee Replacement
$45,000 – $70,000
£10,000 – £15,000
₹2.5L – ₹5L ($3,000–$6,000)
Total duration
3–6 weeks total (surgery + recovery + physio)
Accredited care
NABH / JCI hospitals · vetted surgeons · transparent reporting.
Family from afar
Updates, photos and translator support — across time zones.
★ Premium Concierge
A higher tier — for families travelling from abroad.
Dedicated Recovery Manager · single-point WhatsApp · translator MRE · time-zone-aligned updates · airport-to-residence concierge.
What families ask
Common concerns we hear from international families
You're not alone in what you're feeling. Here's what we hear most often — and exactly how we handle it.
"Will the hospital and surgeon really be world-class?"
We only coordinate with NABH/JCI-accredited hospitals and surgeons who publish their case volumes and outcomes. You see the credentials before you fly.
"Who looks after us after we land?"
Your Recovery Manager and a translator MRE meet you at the airport. From visa to ride to residence — one team, one number.
"What about language barriers in clinical settings?"
A trained translator MRE accompanies every clinical interaction. Reports are translated in writing, end-to-end.
"How are families back home kept in the loop?"
Time-zone-aligned daily updates with photos. WhatsApp + email. Audit logs available on demand.
"What if the recovery doesn't go to plan?"
Escalation is published (L1→L4). Your Recovery Manager is reachable 24×7 and your hospital's clinical team is one call away.
"Is the cost saving worth the travel?"
Most international families save 70–90% versus home-country pricing — with no compromise on quality. We share an itemised, written quote before you decide.
Safe & nurturing
Where you'll actually recover — calm, light, human.
Our partner residences for international patients prioritise dignity, quiet, fresh food and time outdoors. Never wards. Never anonymous hotels.
Budget clarity
What it typically costs — with full transparency.
Treatment + stay
varies
per month, indicative
- NABH/JCI hospital + surgeon
- Hospital stay (per protocol)
- Pre/post-op diagnostics
- Pharmacy + consumables
Recovery coordination
1L – 3L
per month, indicative
- Recovery Manager
- Translator MRE
- Airport-to-residence concierge
- Post-discharge residence (2-6 weeks)
- Family updates + reports
Premium concierge
3L – 8L+
per month, indicative
- Senior Recovery Manager
- Premium residence + chef-led diet
- Dedicated driver + companion
- Weekly clinical reviews
- Cultural orientation guide
Final pricing is in writing, itemised, agreed before any travel. Independent of treatment costs which the hospital bills separately.
What families say
Families who've made the journey.
The quotes below are illustrative — composed from common patterns in family conversations. Verified case stories will be published with consent as our families opt in.
"$60,000 quoted at home. I recovered in a garden residence with daily physio instead. Best decision I've made for my body."
Patient, Texas
Illustrative"Complex revision that two surgeons back home wouldn't touch. Done here, tracked daily, updates to us across three time zones."
Son, London
IllustrativeReady to plan your knee & hip replacement journey?
A Recovery Manager will reach out within a few hours — in your language, on your time zone.