About Us
Our Headquarters
Located in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
The Medical Tourism Association™ (Global Healthcare Association) has offices in the following locations:
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Florida, United States
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Seoul, Korea
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Tel Aviv, Israel
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Germany
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Athens, Greece
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Beijing,China
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Khazakhstan
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Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Istanbul, Turkey
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Recife, Brazil
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San Jose, Costa Rica
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Eastern Europe
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Azerbaijan
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Malaysia
We believe having our headquarters office in the United States best positions us to further our goals of education with respect to insurance companies, employers, physician groups and patients located within the United States. From this location, we can easily access the American, Canadian and European public which includes the largest growing population of patients looking for options overseas. The regional offices in Asia and the Middle East will be organized to address Chinese, Japanese and Middle Eastern patients which are the target markets for many of our Asian members. The offices in Latin America and Europe will address the growth and the concerns of the Latin American and European healthcare providers, respectively.
Medical Tourism Association, Inc.
International Headquarters
10130 Northlake Blvd.
Suites 214-315
West Palm Beach, Florida USA 33412
Info@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association - Europe
Europe@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association
Middle East Office - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association - Asia Office
57-1 Noryangjin-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, 156-800, Korea
Asia@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association
Latin America
Office P.O Box 263-1017
San Jose, Costa Rica
LatinAmerica@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association
Istanbul, Turkey
Info@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association
Tel Aviv, Israel
Info@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Info@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association
Germany
Info@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association
Recife and Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Medical Tourism Association Athens, Greece Info@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Medical Tourism Association
China
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Internship Inquiries Contact: Intern@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Officers / Staff Locations
Jonathan Edelheit
Chief Executive Officer of the Medical Tourism Association™
Prior to becoming the CEO of the Medical Tourism Association™, Mr. Edelheit helped run National Sales and Marketing for United Group Programs, a large US healthcare administrator with clients such as DaimlerChrysler, Sysco, State of Florida and Idaho. Mr. Edelheit was the pioneer of medical tourism in the US and the first person to implement medical tourism into a US health insurance plan. Believing that Medical Tourism could be a solution to the US healthcare crisis, Mr. Edelheit left United Group Programs to work for the Medical Tourism Association™ and to help educate the world on the high quality of care available overseas. Mr. Edelheit has been featured or mentioned in hundreds of magazines and media publications from Time Magazine to Newsweek, and in February 2008 he was featured as a visionary in US healthcare for his activities in Medical Tourism by Executive Managed Healthcare Magazine, which goes out to 40,000 top US healthcare executives. Mr. Edelheit is Assistant Editor of the Medical Tourism Magazine. Mr. Edelheit also is Editor of several US and international healthcare magazines, including the National Healthcare Reform Magazine, the Self Funding Magazine, the Voluntary Benefits Magazine, the Corporate Wellness Magazine, and the Expatriate Healthcare and Travel Insurance Magazine. Mr. Edelheit also organizes one of the largest US healthcare conferences in the country, the Employer Healthcare Congress, which is made up of four conferences, the National Healthcare Reform Conference, the National Self Funding Employer Healthcare and Workers Compensation Conference, the Voluntary Benefits & Limited Medical Conference and the National Corporate Wellness Conference. Mr. Edelheit is not compensated for his role as CEO of the Medical Tourism Association™ .
Mr. Edelheit is also an attorney and is considered an expert in US healthcare. Mr. Edelheit recently co-authored the book, Medical Tourism: an International Healthcare Guide for Insurers, Employers and Governments.
Jon@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Renee-Marie Stephano, Esquire
President of the Medical Tourism Association™
Renee-Marie Stephano is the President of the Medical Tourism Association™ . Ms. Stephano is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Medical Tourism Magazine and Health Tourism Magazine.
Having a background in international marketing and relations, health law and litigation, she provides a valuable service to the Medical Tourism Association™ in these fields. Ms. Stephano speaks regularly at international healthcare conferences on the Legal Issues Surrounding Medical Tourism and in the United States to employer groups, insurance groups and physician associations. Renee-Marie consults international government ministries, private sector organizations and NGO's about the growth of the global healthcare industry and accreditation, providing marketing assistance to promote their countries high quality of care. Ms. Stephano works with governments and healthcare clusters in the development of their Medical Tourism Initiatives. Ms. Stephano recently is the co-author of two books : "Developing an International Patient Center: A Guide to Creating the Best Patient Experience," and the book: "The Medical Tourism Facilitator: A Best Practices Guide to Healthcare Facilitation for International Patients"
Ms. Stephano is not compensated for her role as President of the Medical Tourism Association™ or Editor of the Medical Tourism Magazine and Health Tourism Magazine.
Renee@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Brad Cook
Secretary and Strategic Development Officer
Latin America
Brad Cook is considered an expert in global healthcare and medical tourism in Latin America and is in charge of the International Patient Department of Hospital Clinica Biblica in Costa Rica, one of the leading hospitals in Latin America. Mr. Cook is responsible for certain MTA initiatives in Latin America.
Brad@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Jorge Osorno
Membership Director
Latin America- Costa Rica Office
Jorge fills the MTA's membership development function for Latin America out of San Jose, Costa Rica.
Jorge@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
Moshe Steiner
Chief Executive Officer
MTA Israel
Mr. Steiner is President of Global Health Israel (GHI), a leading Medical Tourism service company in Israel. GHI is a subsidiary of I.S.I. Israel Scientific Instruments Ltd., which has been active in the field of medical equipment for over 35 years and has been working with the leading hospitals in Israel, supplying them with the most sophisticated equipment. Some of the current activities of the company include partnership with medical centers at various locations around the world. Based on this extensive network in Israel and worldwide, the company has now embarked upon a new venture and has taken on the challenge of developing the field of Medical Tourism in Israel, and has founded GHI to fulfill this goal.
Nathalie Steiner
Marketing Representative
MTA Israel
Nathalie Steiner is VP Marketing of Global Health Israel (GHI), a leading Medical Tourism service company in Israel, and a subsidiary of I.S.I. Israel Scientific Instruments Ltd.,Ms. Steiner serves as CEO of the Israeli office of the Medical Tourism Association™ (MTA). In this capacity, Ms. Steiner is in charge of promoting Israel as a leading destination for Medical Tourism and is in close contact with top management of the leading hospitals in Israel and officials at various governmental offices.
Guillermo Gonzalez-Prieto
Strategic Development Executive
Argentina
Guillermo Gonzalez-Prieto is a Strategic Development Executive for the MTA promoting the Medical Tourism Association™ in Argentina.
Kyungwon Jang, Ph.D.
General Director of MTA Asia
Seoul, Korea
James Bae, MHA
Strategic Development Officer of MTA Asia New York City, NY, USA
Emin Cakmak
Chief Executive Officer of MTA Turkey
Istanbul Turkey
Glauco Fonseca
Regional Representative for MTA
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Alberto Cherpak
Regional Representative for MTA
Recife, Brazil
Alex Romanovich
Regional representaive for MTA
Eastern Europe
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Dr. Ben Fong
Regional Representative for MTA
Hong Kong
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Gunay H.Safarli, M.D.
Regional Representative for MTA
Baku, Azerbaijan
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Dr Mubbashir Iftikhar
Regional Representative MTA
Malaysia
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