Orthopaedics In India Covers Shoulder Replacement, Hand And Wrist Surgery, Tendon Repair, Nerve Reconstruction, Fracture Treatment, Deformity Correction, Re-Implantation, Toe Transfers, And Microvascular Flap Care With Specialist Review Before Travel.
Forerunners helps with report review, orthopaedic and hand surgery specialist matching, hospital matching, clear cost planning, appointment timing, arrival support, admission support, family and companion help, and ongoing care help.
Each listed service is reviewed against your diagnosis, imaging, function loss, medical fitness, urgency, travel timeline, and expected rehabilitation pathway.
A visual care pathway helps patients and family members understand what happens before travel, inside the hospital, and after discharge.
Patients receive practical guidance for medical documentation, visa readiness, arrival timing, room choice, family and companion needs, discharge planning, and ongoing care after returning home.
These answers are general. Final advice depends on your medical reports, diagnosis, and specialist review.
Total knee replacement in India costs between $4,500 and $7,000 including hospital stay versus $30,000 to $50,000 in the US. Hip replacement costs are similar. Forerunners Healthcare provides a full cost estimate before you travel.
India's top orthopaedic hospitals include Fortis Memorial Gurgaon, Medanta, Apollo Hospitals, Max Healthcare, and Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital - all with internationally trained orthopaedic surgeons and modern joint replacement facilities.
Most patients walk with support within 24 hours of surgery. Hospital stay is 5 to 7 days. You will need 2 to 3 weeks of physiotherapy in India before flying home. Total stay is typically 3 to 4 weeks.
Candidates are typically patients with severe arthritis, joint pain that limits daily activity, and who have not responded to medication or physiotherapy. Share your X-rays, MRI reports, and history of joint pain with us for a specialist review.
Yes. We arrange physiotherapy sessions near your accommodation in India starting from day 1 after surgery. We also provide an exercise plan and connect you with a local physiotherapist back home for continued recovery.
Share the diagnosis, reports, symptoms, previous treatment, and preferred dates. Forerunners will help plan the next practical step.
Send your medical reports — we'll connect you with the right specialist.
Medical disclaimer: This page is for general patient education and care coordination only. It is not a diagnosis, prescription, or substitute for consultation with a qualified doctor. Treatment suitability, risks, recovery, timelines, and costs vary by patient and must be confirmed after review of medical reports.
