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Medical tourism is a growing industry, with over 15 million Americans going under the knife in foreign countries in 2016. While this can be a great financial savings, patients lose out on the benefits of the American legal system if they develop complications as a result of their international procedure. This article investigates what protections American patients have abroad.

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This page is a summary of: The Price of Medical Tourism: The Legal Implications of Surgery Abroad, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, October 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health,
DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000004816.
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