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International Physician Services

Methodist Healthcare is committed to international exchange, research and education. Physicians affiliated with Methodist Healthcare System participate in conferences and symposiums abroad to share information on various medical topics and procedures. International Services serves as a liaison between medical communities for the purpose of facilitating the providing of superior medical care to patients from all over the world.

The services provided to international physicians are as follows:

Patient Referral
Should you, as an international physician feel that your patient is in need of our comprehensive care, International Services will make all the necessary arrangements for a smooth referral. You will be kept informed throughout the process to ensure the quality and continuity of care for your patients.

Services for Patients
International Services offers patients and their family members a range of services designed to ease their concerns, set the proper expectations and make their stay more comfortable. By providing language assistance, local concierge services, cost estimates and other helpful services, International Services is able to reduce anxieties associated with stays in a foreign hospital. When patients arrive they should request an International Patient Guide, a valuable reference guide on what to expect upon arrival in San Antonio. An International Patient Relations Specialist is available for any special needs that may arise during their stay.

Continuing Medical Education
MHS offers international physicians the opportunity to stay abreast of the latest development in the fields of medicine, nursing and public health. International Services is your resource to help you find the courses that interest you. If you would like to receive a schedule of courses, please add your name to our mailing list.

Medical Exchange Program
International Services can assist visiting medical practitioners who wish to apply for an observership experience in their particular specialty. The program was developed to promote the exchange of information in the latest developments in the field of medicine, nursing and public health. Personal accommodations for those visitors will also be addressed if necessary.
     MHS supports international continuing medical education through a myriad of programs including:
  • Conferences / Seminars
  • Short Term Shadowing
Clinical Specialties
MHS provides comprehensive care in a number of specialties, supported by physicians, nurses and technicians who are the finest in their field. Physicians work together to provide coordinated care for patients whose medical needs require a multidisciplinary approach.
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