Special access and treatment availability

Emergency and critical care

Emergency and critical care are for urgent clinical needs. Planned medical travel is not a substitute for immediate help when someone is seriously unwell.

Illustrative scene of Thai clinical care for emergency and critical care

What this area of care includes

Emergency assessment; trauma care; emergency surgery; intensive care; medically supervised transfer and evacuation when appropriate.

Questions for your specialist

  • Who will treat me, and what is their relevant experience?
  • Which options are suitable, and what are the alternatives?
  • What are the likely benefits, risks and limitations?
  • What is included in the cost, and how long should I stay?
  • How will recovery and follow-up be arranged?

A category guide, not an offer of treatment. The provider must confirm eligibility, availability and an individual clinical plan.