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November 25, 2024 | 05:35 pm
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The availability of medical professionals is a critical factor in determining the quality of a nation's healthcare. Countries with the best doctors often have more accessible and efficient healthcare systems.
During a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 18, 2024, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto expressed his desire to invite Indian professors and specialist doctors to teach in Indonesian universities.
India is widely recognized as a global leader in medical education and healthcare, producing world-class doctors and medical researchers. How about other countries?
Here is a list of the top 10 countries with the best doctors in the world, according to the World Population Review 2024.
Here are the top 10 countries known to have the best doctors according to the World Population Review 2024:
1. United States
The United States is often considered a global leader in the medical field. With advanced medical facilities, prestigious universities, such as Harvard Medical School, and numerous doctors at the forefront of global medical research, the U.S. excels in handling complex medical conditions and rare diseases. However, the U.S. healthcare system faces challenges such as disparities in access to care and high mortality rates in certain regions.
2. India
India has become a major destination for medical tourism, particularly in the fields of cardiac surgery, orthopedics, and cancer treatment. Indian doctors are renowned for their exceptional skills and affordable healthcare compared to other developed countries. Institutions like the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) are renowned for training highly skilled medical professionals who are recognized worldwide.
3. United Kingdom
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is one of the world's leading healthcare systems, ensuring universal access to healthcare for its entire population. The UK also has prestigious universities like the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, which produce highly talented doctors. Additionally, the country's medical research continues to innovate in the treatment of chronic and infectious diseases.
4. Germany
Germany is known for its highly structured healthcare system and skilled medical professionals. The country excels in the use of advanced medical technology, particularly in cardiology and neurology. With rigorous medical education, German doctors are often considered among the best at performing complex surgical procedures.
5. France
France possesses one of the best healthcare systems in the world, renowned for its accessibility and quality. French doctors are known for their high expertise in oncology, cardiology, and plastic surgery. The country also ranks high on the Global Health Index.
6. Switzerland
Switzerland is often regarded as a country with one of the best healthcare systems in the world. Swiss doctors have a global reputation for high standards in medical care, especially in orthopedics and rehabilitation. Additionally, Swiss hospitals offer world-class facilities, making it a popular destination for medical tourism.
7. Canada
Canada has high-quality doctors who prioritize a holistic approach to patient care. The country's universal healthcare system ensures that its population receives equal medical care. Universities like McGill and the University of Toronto are also centers for training excellent physicians.
8. Italy
Italy is home to some of the best surgeons and rehabilitation specialists in the world. With a long history in medicine, the country also excels in medical research, particularly in cardiology and neurology. Its healthcare system supports comprehensive care for the population and medical tourists.
9. Australia
Australian doctors are known for their expertise in oncology, pediatrics, and immunology. The country's healthcare system combines medical innovation with a focus on public health, resulting in one of the highest life expectancies in the world.
10. Austria
Often overshadowed by other countries, Austria has highly skilled doctors, particularly in rare diseases and palliative care. With a rigorous medical education, Austria continues to produce talented medical professionals recognized in Europe and around the world.
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