Medical treatment in India for Nigerian patients
For patients travelling from Nigeria, choosing treatment abroad involves more than finding a hospital. The process can include obtaining a medical opinion, identifying the appropriate specialist, comparing treatment plans, understanding the estimated cost, arranging a medical visa, planning flights and accommodation, and coordinating follow-up after returning home. GAF Healthcare helps Nigerian patients navigate this process by connecting them with hospitals and specialist doctors in India and assisting with the practical arrangements involved in an international medical journey.
Quick answer
Nigerian patients can consider India for a wide range of planned and complex medical treatments, including cancer care, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, joint replacement, urology, gastroenterology, organ transplantation, IVF and pediatric specialties.
The first step is usually to collect the patient's medical records and obtain an opinion from an appropriate Indian specialist or hospital. Based on the diagnosis, the hospital can recommend investigations, treatment options, expected duration of stay and an indicative treatment estimate.
Because visa rules, hospital pricing and travel arrangements can change, patients should verify current requirements before travelling.
Important visa note: Nigerian passport holders should not assume that they qualify for India's e-Medical Visa. Nigeria is not currently shown on India's official e-Visa eligible-country list, while Niger Republic is separately listed. Nigerian patients should follow the regular Medical Visa process applicable to their nationality and confirm the latest requirements with the Indian mission/official visa system.
The decision to travel to another country for healthcare is personal and usually depends on the complexity of the condition, available treatment options, waiting times, specialist expertise, expected duration of treatment and overall logistics. India has a large network of tertiary and quaternary hospitals offering multiple medical specialties under one healthcare system.
India should not be considered automatically suitable for every patient. The right destination depends on the diagnosis, treatment requirement, urgency, clinical evidence, hospital capability and the patient's individual circumstances.
India and Nigeria have maintained longstanding bilateral relations, and healthcare has been one of the areas of engagement between the two countries. India’s Ministry of External Affairs and the High Commission of India in Abuja record visits by Nigerian health officials to India, including participation in the One World TB Summit in Varanasi in March 2023 and the Advantage Healthcare India programme in New Delhi in April 2023.
The same official briefs record that health was among the areas discussed during the Prime Minister of India’s State visit to Nigeria in November 2024. The broader relationship provides an established institutional context for healthcare and pharmaceutical cooperation.
For individual patients, however, bilateral relations should not be interpreted as a guarantee of treatment availability or clinical outcomes. Treatment decisions remain dependent on the patient's diagnosis and the hospital's medical assessment.
Nigeria has its own hospitals and specialists. International treatment becomes relevant when a patient needs a particular specialist, advanced procedure, complex surgery, specialised diagnostics, multidisciplinary care or another service that is not readily available locally.
The decision should be based on the patient’s individual medical requirements, discussed with the current doctor and, where appropriate, an Indian specialist after records review.
India offers treatment across a broad range of specialties. GAF Healthcare can help patients identify the appropriate specialty and then connect the case with suitable hospitals and doctors. The appropriate pathway should always be determined by a qualified medical professional after reviewing the clinical information.
Each card links only to a live GAF specialty or treatment page. Where GAF does not yet publish a dedicated page, the category is explained without an invented URL.
Medical, surgical and radiation oncology, including breast, prostate, cervical and colorectal pathways that already have GAF guides. Liver cancer is coordinated after records review because a dedicated page is not yet published.
Breast cancer treatment in IndiaAngioplasty, bypass surgery, valve replacement, device implants and selected paediatric cardiac operations.
CABG surgery in IndiaBrain-tumour surgery, craniotomy, endoscopic and pituitary procedures, hydrocephalus and complex spine surgery.
Brain tumour surgery in IndiaKnee and hip replacement, ACL reconstruction, arthroscopy and rehabilitation planning.
Knee replacement in IndiaProstate and kidney cancer surgery, stone and prostate procedures, and kidney-transplant evaluation.
Radical prostatectomy in IndiaComplex abdominal and HPB surgery, including Whipple and HIPEC where clinically appropriate.
Whipple surgery in IndiaPaediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery, oncology, neurosurgery and related children’s services arranged with a paediatric team.
VSD surgery in IndiaKidney, liver, heart and bone-marrow programmes are highly regulated. Eligibility must be confirmed by the transplant centre before travel.
Bone marrow transplant in IndiaNigerian couples may consider India for infertility evaluation and assisted reproductive treatment. GAF does not yet publish a dedicated IVF page. Eligibility, protocols and applicable Indian regulations should be confirmed with the treating fertility centre before travel.
Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass for selected patients after nutritional and medical review.
Sleeve gastrectomy in India
Breast cancer treatment in India is planned from pathology — surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, hormone therapy, targeted therapy or immunotherapy — not from a single package price.
Prostate cancer treatment in India is planned from stage, Grade Group, PSA and imaging — active surveillance, radical prostatectomy, radiation, hormone therapy or systemic care — not from a single package price.
Cervical cancer treatment in India is planned from FIGO stage, fertility goals and whether surgery or chemoradiation with brachytherapy is the right path — not a single package price.
Colon cancer treatment in India is planned from stage, pathology and molecular profile — colectomy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy or immunotherapy — not from a single package price.
Chemotherapy in India uses anti-cancer medicines in planned cycles. GAF planning is $1,500–$8,000+, typically outpatient over 3–6 months.
CABG surgery in India is planned from the named bypass product — first-time grafts, redo or mini approaches quoted from named GAF sheets.
Heart valve replacement in India is planned from the named product — surgical replacement, repair or TAVR quoted from named GAF sheets.
Coronary angioplasty in India is planned from the named PCI product — angiography, stenting or CTO work — not a generic heart-stent package.
Brain tumor surgery in India is planned from the named tumour — glioma, meningioma, pituitary, metastasis or biopsy — as maximal safe resection, not a generic brain-surgery package.
Knee replacement in India is planned from X-rays, ligaments and activity goals — total, partial, revision or robotic-assisted arthroplasty — not from a single package price.
Hip replacement in India is planned from pelvis X-rays, bone stock and activity goals — total hip replacement, resurfacing or revision — not from a single package price.
ACL reconstruction in India is planned from MRI, knee stability and sport goals — graft choice, meniscus work and criteria-based rehab — not from a single package price.
Whipple surgery in India is planned from resectability and imaging — pancreaticoduodenectomy, reconstruction, ICU stay and any chemotherapy — not from a single package price.
Bone marrow transplant in India (HSCT) replaces blood-forming stem cells — named partner planning of $25,000–$70,000.
Use this directory to move from this country page into GAF’s live treatment, specialty and cost guides. Items without a dedicated page are listed for planning only.
Cancer is one of the most important reasons patients seek specialist treatment internationally. According to the IARC GLOBOCAN 2022 Nigeria fact sheet, the country had an estimated 152,261 new cancer cases, 90,795 cancer deaths and 292,934 five-year prevalent cases. These are GLOBOCAN 2022 estimates, not current 2026 case counts, and they should not be used to diagnose an individual patient.
The same official fact sheet ranks breast first among estimated new cases in both sexes (44,196; 29.0%), followed by prostate (24,396; 16.0%), cervix uteri (12,312; 8.1%), colorectum (10,212; 6.7%) and liver (3,783; 2.5%). Among Nigerian women, breast cancer was the most frequently diagnosed cancer. Among Nigerian men, prostate cancer was the leading site. GAF does not yet publish dedicated liver-cancer, lung-cancer or endometrial-cancer pages; those cases are coordinated through the relevant oncology team after records review.
There is no single fixed price for medical treatment in India. Online cost figures should be considered indicative planning ranges, not final hospital quotations. GAF Healthcare presents costs as USD planning estimates from the live catalogue, not guaranteed prices.
The ranges below are GAF Healthcare planning figures from the live cost catalogue. They are not hospital quotations. Ask the hospital which items are included.
| Treatment | Estimated cost | View cost guide |
|---|---|---|
| Chemotherapy | $1,500–$8,000+Outpatient cycles · 3–6 months typical | Cost guide |
| Immunotherapy | $15,000–$45,000Outpatient q2–6 weeks | Cost guide |
| Targeted Therapy | $8,000–$30,000Oral or infusion · months of therapy | Cost guide |
| Hormone Therapy | $1,000–$4,500Outpatient · often years of tablets | Cost guide |
| CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting) | $5,500–$14,0007–14 nights, then nearby recovery | Cost guide |
| Heart Valve Replacement | $7,000–$18,0008–16 nights | Cost guide |
| Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting | $3,200–$8,5001–3 nights typical | Cost guide |
| Total Knee Replacement | $5,500–$12,0004–7 nights | Cost guide |
| Total Hip Replacement | $6,000–$13,0004–7 nights | Cost guide |
| Brain Tumor Surgery | $6,000–$15,0005–10 nights | Cost guide |
| Kidney Transplantation | $13,000–$25,00010–21 nights; outpatient follow-up in-city | Cost guide |
| Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) | $14,000–$32,00010–18 nights | Cost guide |
| Bone Marrow Transplantation | $25,000–$70,0004–8 weeks in or near the unit | Cost guide |
A preliminary estimate may change if additional investigations are required, the disease is more advanced than expected, a different procedure or implant is needed, ICU care becomes necessary, hospitalisation is extended, or a complication develops.
Get a treatment-cost review on WhatsAppPatients should ask the hospital to clarify whether the estimate includes doctor consultation, pre-operative investigations, surgery or procedure, operating-room charges, anaesthesia, hospital room, ICU, nursing, medicines, consumables, implants, pathology, imaging, blood products, physiotherapy and follow-up consultation.
Not every hospital estimate includes every item. Compare the scope of treatment, not simply two headline prices.
The appropriate city depends on the specialty, hospital and doctor rather than geography alone. Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru have specialist hospitals in GAF’s live catalogue.
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A large concentration of tertiary and quaternary hospitals covering cancer, cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, transplantation, gastroenterology, urology and paediatric specialties.
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A major healthcare centre with hospitals providing specialist and multidisciplinary care across cancer, cardiac care, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, gastroenterology, transplantation and urology.
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A long-established ecosystem of tertiary hospitals and international-patient services for cardiology, cardiac surgery, cancer, orthopaedics, neurology, neurosurgery, transplantation and gastroenterology.
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Major hospitals and specialist centres offering oncology, cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, transplantation, gastroenterology and urology.
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Specialist care across cardiology, oncology, neurosciences, orthopaedics, transplantation, gastroenterology and robotic or minimally invasive surgery.
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Pune can also be considered for oncology, orthopaedics, cardiology, neurosurgery, gastroenterology and urology. GAF’s live city catalogue does not yet include Pune, so this page does not link to a Pune directory.
The hospital with the most famous name is not necessarily the correct hospital for every patient. Choose the hospital for the specific condition, the specialist, the required technology, international-patient support and a clear written estimate. The campuses below are drawn from GAF’s live India catalogue, one from each published city.
JCI Accredited
NABH AccreditedApollo Athenaa Women’s Cancer Centre is a small, purpose-built floor in Delhi NCR — about fifty beds, opened in 2025, sitting inside the Apollo system’s JCI and NABH frame. It is not a general hospital. Radiation here is planned around breast and gynaecological work, with IMRT, SBRT, SRS and brachytherapy when those techniques spare what surgery would take. A travelling patient should only land here if the tumour actually belongs on a women’s-cancer list.
Read More →JCI AccreditedNABH AccreditedApollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai opened in 2016: 500 beds, JCI and NABH, a radiation list that already includes IMRT, IGRT, SRS and SBRT. Navi Mumbai is the Mumbai tab for a reason — same city cluster, a campus used to international second opinions. Consultants here will not invent a stereotactic indication to shorten a hotel stay. Video first; a date if the plan is theirs.
Read More →JCI AccreditedNABH AccreditedApollo Hospital, Chennai is a Haematology campus in Chennai, India on GAF Healthcare's list. It opened in 1983. 745 beds. JCI · NABH accreditation is current. Named haematologists write transplant, CAR-T and marrow-diagnostic protocols here; medical, radiation and surgical oncology sit on the same map when the case needs them. Records on camera first; a date if Chennai is the right city.
Read More →JCI AccreditedNABH AccreditedApollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills has been a Hyderabad landmark since 1988: 550 beds, JCI and NABH, a radiation department directed by a consultant whose name is asked for across Telangana. IMRT, IGRT, SRS and SBRT are everyday. Brachytherapy fellowship sits on the same floor. Fly to Hyderabad for that named list, not for a city you have never seen. Peer review before the ticket.
Read More →JCI AccreditedNABH AccreditedApollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road is a 250-bed JCI campus in Bengaluru, open since 2007. Radiation oncology here is a consultant bench: IMRT, IGRT, SRS, SBRT, CyberKnife and brachytherapy depending on who you are matched to. South India Today prizes do not book a course; a peer-reviewed plan does. English-first coordinators, Kannada and Hindi on the ward, a date after records.
Read More →The specialist should be matched to the patient's diagnosis. A breast-cancer patient may need a surgical oncologist, a medical oncologist and a radiation oncologist. The specialists below are taken from GAF’s live doctor catalogue.
Senior Director & Unit Head - Medical Oncology
Dr. Ajay Sharma is Senior Director & Unit Head - Medical Oncology at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised medical oncology in India for 18+ years experience. The systemic list covers C…
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Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology
Dr. Anil K D'Cruz is Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology at Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre in the Delhi NCR, with more than 33 years of experience. He has also practised within Apollo Hospitals in Mumbai, Chenn…
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Principal Director and Head of Department of Radiation Oncology
Dr. Anil Kumar Anand is Principal Director and Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Delhi NCR, with more than 33 years of experience. His practice spans both the external…
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Director of Cardiology
Dr. Aparna Jaswal is Director of Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in Delhi NCR, India. She has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 19+ years experience. The cardiology list covers C…
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Chairman, Cardiac Sciences
Dr. Ajay Kaul is Chairman of Cardiac Sciences at Fortis Hospital, Noida, in Delhi NCR, with more than 38 years of experience. His profile records cardiac surgery together with paediatric cardiac surgery. His list covers…
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Executive Director & Head of Department, Neurosurgery
Dr. Sandeep Vaishya is Executive Director & Head of Department, Neurosurgery at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised neurosurgery in India for 32+ years experience. GAF Healthcare lis…
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Senior Joint Replacement, Sports & Spine Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Yash Gulati is Senior Joint Replacement, Sports & Spine Orthopedic Surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised adult orthopaedics in India for 37+ years experience. GAF Healthcare l…
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Chairman of Urology, Renal Care
Dr. Sanjay Gogoi is Chairman of Urology, Renal Care at Medanta - The Medicity in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised urology in India for 27+ years experience. Stone clearance, prostate resection or enucleation, and livi…
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Chairman of Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Pan Max and Head of Department
Dr. Ajay Kumar is Chairman of Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Pan Max and Head of Department at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised gastroenterology in India for 38+ years experience.…
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Director of Paediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Dr. Ashutosh Marwah is Director of Paediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in Delhi NCR, with more than 28 years of experience. He is listed in pediatric cardiac surgery and cardi…
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The High Commission of India in Abuja currently states that there is no e-Visa facility for Nigerian nationals who plan to visit India. Nigeria is not shown on the Government of India's official e-Visa fee list. The official list separately includes Niger Republic. These are two different countries. Nigerian patients should therefore not apply assuming that the e-Medical Visa is available.
Visa rules, fees, documents and entry regulations can change. Verify the current official Indian visa portal, the High Commission of India in Abuja and the Consulate General of India in Lagos before applying or travelling.
High Commission visa instructionsHigh Commission Medical VisaCGI Lagos visa services
The High Commission of India in Abuja and the Consulate General of India in Lagos publish the current Medical Visa instructions. Patients should use those official notes rather than relying on an old checklist found elsewhere online.
The High Commission of India in Abuja states that yellow-fever vaccination is compulsory for travel to India, except for infants under six months, and that polio vaccination is compulsory for Nigerian residents.
Confirm the current yellow-fever, polio and other health-entry requirements with the High Commission of India in Abuja, CGI Lagos, India’s Bureau of Immigration and the Ministry of Health IHR guidance before booking flights.
High Commission vaccination notesIndia IHR yellow-fever guidance
Patients commonly begin their international journey from Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos or Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The exact route may involve a direct or connecting international flight depending on the travel date and airline schedule.
| Treatment destination | Likely arrival airport |
|---|---|
| Delhi NCR | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
| Mumbai | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport |
| Chennai | Chennai International Airport |
| Hyderabad | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport |
| Bengaluru | Kempegowda International Airport |
Confirm the current itinerary with the airline or travel provider. Flight options from Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja and connecting hubs change by season.
There is no single duration for medical treatment. These are planning estimates rather than promises. The treating hospital should confirm the expected duration after reviewing the patient's medical condition.
| Treatment | Possible stay |
|---|---|
| Specialist consultation | 2–5 days |
| Diagnostic evaluation | 2–7 days |
| Major surgery | 1–4 weeks or longer |
| Joint replacement | Around 1–3 weeks |
| Cancer surgery | Often 2–4 weeks |
| Radiation or chemotherapy | Depends on protocol |
| IVF | Often several weeks |
| Complex transplant | Several weeks to months |
The exact document requirements can vary according to the visa route and the patient's circumstances. A medical-travel file should contain both physical and digital copies.
For neurosurgical cases, actual MRI or CT images should be provided wherever possible, alongside the radiology report.
Accommodation should be selected according to the patient's medical condition and treatment schedule. Patients receiving radiation therapy, chemotherapy or repeated outpatient treatment may benefit from staying close to the hospital.
Patients may have dietary requirements because of diabetes, kidney disease, heart disease, liver disease, cancer treatment, gastrointestinal conditions or post-operative recovery. Follow the diet recommended by the treating team.
Nigerian families may also want accommodation where meals can be prepared according to familiar West African dietary preferences, subject to the treating team's advice.
English is widely used in India's healthcare system, which can simplify communication for many Nigerian patients. Important medical instructions should nevertheless be provided in writing whenever possible.
A well-planned medical journey usually follows several stages. A records-first sequence allows many questions to be addressed before leaving Lagos or Abuja.
Send the diagnosis, medical summary, blood tests, imaging, pathology, previous treatment and current medicines.
The case is mapped to the appropriate specialty — for example breast cancer to surgical, medical and radiation oncology.
The hospital or specialist reviews the case and may recommend further investigations before confirming the treatment plan.
Compare the hospital, doctor, treatment approach, estimated cost, expected duration, location and international-patient support.
The hospital can provide the invitation letter required for the Medical Visa through HCI Abuja or CGI Lagos.
Complete the regular Medical Visa process at the correct Indian mission. Do not assume e-Medical Visa eligibility.
Flights, airport transfers and accommodation can then be coordinated around the expected treatment schedule and visa decision.
The patient undergoes the investigations and treatment recommended by the medical team.
Obtain the discharge summary, investigation reports, operative notes, pathology, medication list and follow-up schedule.
Travel home only after the treating doctor clears the patient to fly.
Ask which reports should be repeated and whether selected reviews can continue remotely.
Carry complete discharge and follow-up documents for any later review in Nigeria or India.
GAF Healthcare can help coordinate the medical-travel process from Nigeria to India. The exact services available should be confirmed before travel.
GAF Healthcare’s role is coordination, not a substitute for the treating doctor. Remote review cannot replace an in-person examination when one is medically necessary. Insurance coverage decisions remain with the insurer.
A preliminary review from Lagos or Abuja can help clarify the specialty, whether further information is required, potential treatment and hospital options, indicative cost and expected stay.
International treatment may not be appropriate when the patient requires emergency treatment, is medically unstable for long-distance travel, the treatment is readily available locally, or the patient is not medically fit to fly.
A hospital having a particular department does not necessarily mean it is appropriate for every form of that disease. The relevant doctor's experience with the patient's specific condition is more useful than the hospital's overall profile.
Yes. Nigerian patients can travel to India for planned medical treatment subject to the applicable Indian visa and immigration requirements.
Nigeria is not currently shown on the Government of India's e-Visa eligible-country list. The High Commission of India in Abuja also states that there is no e-Visa facility for Nigerian nationals. Nigerian patients should therefore verify and follow the applicable regular Medical Visa process rather than assuming e-Medical Visa eligibility.
No. Niger Republic and Nigeria are separate countries. The Government of India's e-Visa list separately identifies Niger Republic.
Applications are submitted in person at the High Commission of India in Abuja or the Consulate General of India in Lagos, after completing the online regular visa form and selecting the correct mission.
Patients may seek treatment for cancer, cardiac disease, neurosurgical conditions, orthopedics, joint replacement, urology, gastrointestinal conditions, fertility, pediatric diseases and transplantation, among other specialties.
There is no single cost. The price depends on diagnosis, hospital, doctor, procedure, room category, medicines, implants, investigations, ICU requirements and length of stay.
Yes. Hospitals can often provide an indicative estimate after reviewing medical records. A final bill may change depending on clinical findings and treatment requirements.
Yes. Patients can submit medical records, scans, pathology reports and previous treatment information for specialist review.
The duration depends on the treatment. Consultation may take several days, while major surgery, cancer treatment or complex procedures can require weeks or longer.
The applicable visa rules determine whether and how an attendant can accompany a medical patient. The High Commission asks the Indian hospital invitation to identify attendants. Patients should verify the current requirements before travel.
There is no single city that is appropriate for every condition. Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Pune all have hospitals offering different specialist services. This page links city directories only for live GAF catalogue cities.
Yes. Indian cancer centres provide chemotherapy for many types and stages of cancer. The regimen depends on the cancer type, stage, pathology and previous treatment.
Yes. Radiation oncology centres in India provide different radiation techniques depending on the disease and treatment plan.
International patients may seek IVF and other fertility services in India, subject to the applicable medical, legal and clinic-specific requirements. GAF does not yet publish a dedicated IVF page.
Yes. Indian tertiary hospitals have pediatric departments covering cardiac surgery, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, gastroenterology, urology and other specialties.
The High Commission of India in Abuja currently states that yellow-fever vaccination is compulsory except for infants under six months, and that Nigerian nationals require proof of polio vaccination within the previous 12 months, administered not less than four weeks before arrival. Confirm the live official notes before travel.
International travel commonly begins from Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos or Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, depending on the itinerary.
Send the patient's diagnosis, medical summary, recent reports, scans, pathology, previous treatment details and current medications. For imaging cases, include the actual CT/MRI/PET images when available.
For planned treatment, it is generally better to obtain the hospital's assessment, expected treatment schedule and applicable visa documentation before finalising non-refundable travel arrangements. The High Commission also advises against confirming travel until a visa decision has been made.
GAF Healthcare can assist with identifying relevant hospitals and specialists based on the patient's medical condition, treatment requirement, location and other practical considerations.
If you are a patient from Nigeria considering treatment in India, you can begin by sharing your medical records with GAF Healthcare. The medical team can then help identify the appropriate specialty, hospitals and specialists for your case and guide you through the next steps.
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This page is intended for general medical-travel information and should not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Cancer statistics are population-level estimates and cannot determine an individual's diagnosis or prognosis. Treatment suitability, diagnosis, treatment plans, costs, visa eligibility, travel requirements and expected outcomes vary between patients and can change over time. Patients should obtain an individual medical opinion and verify current visa and immigration requirements with official authorities before travelling.
Last reviewed: October 2026
