How medical entrepreneur Hasan Suzer helped Suzermed become one of the Middle East’s leading medical tourism destinations

  • Date: 08-Mar-2022
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Middle East
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How medical entrepreneur Hasan Suzer helped Suzermed become one of the Middle East’s leading medical tourism destinations

By Nikki Beeseeti Published: Tue 8 Mar 2022, 2:54 PM Last updated: Tue 8 Mar 2022, 2:56 PM

While the majority of the population generally thinks of their healthcare and medical treatment options as restricted to their country of origin, the cost-efficient allure of travelling abroad for treatment has made looking abroad a popular alternative over recent years. Though the medical tourism industry is still expanding, internationally accredited clinics and centres of excellence like entrepreneur Hasan Süzer’s Suzermed are helping pave the way toward travel for treatments’ mass adoption, making quality results both attainable and affordable to the international consumer.

Originally founded in 2017, Süzer has been able to bring Suzermed to the forefront of both the Middle East and Turkey’s medical tourism community; thanks to the key partnership with the world’s third-largest healthcare provider, and a convenient location inside an expansive Istanbul medical facility, the Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. Though now experiencing major success, Süzer’s journey to the top of the travel for treatment sector began with a humble dream at his first post-university job.

“During college, I was working part-time at a healthcare company as an intern, then as a part-time worker, then as a full-time worker,” revealed Süzer. “An idea came