TravOWL facilitates introductions and travel coordination. It does not provide medical advice, guarantee visa approval, guarantee pricing, promise outcomes, or confirm acceptance by any hospital or doctor.
Frequently asked questions
TravOWL coordinates medical care in India for people living abroad: planned treatment, holiday health checkups, and ongoing care for parents in India. We are your single point of contact, from the first call to the last report.
Three services: Treatment in India (planned surgery and specialist treatment at partner hospitals), Holiday Health Checkups (a full checkup packed into 1 to 2 days of your India trip), and Parent Care in India (we take your parents to their doctors and keep you updated while you are abroad).
Read moreNRIs, visa holders and anyone living abroad, in the USA, Europe or elsewhere, who wants treatment in India, a health checkup during a trip home, or help caring for parents in India.
No. We started with clients in the USA, but we help people living anywhere outside India, including Europe, the UK, Canada and the Middle East.
Your case agent is your single point of contact. A TravOWL doctor reviews your case and reports, a hospital agent stays with you at the hospital, and a travel agent handles pickups, rides and outings.
Clinical decisions are made by licensed doctors: the TravOWL doctor who reviews your case and the specialists at our partner hospitals. TravOWL coordinates the care around them.
We are starting in Hyderabad. Tell us where you or your parents are and we will confirm what we can arrange.
Fill in the short Get Started form or request a callback in this chat. A TravOWL case agent reviews your request and contacts you by WhatsApp, phone or email at the time you choose.
Read moreBy WhatsApp, phone or email, whichever you pick in the form, at the time of day that suits you, wherever you live.
No. Enquiring is free of commitment. Nothing is booked or charged until you approve a plan and a quote.
Yes. You can stop after speaking to the TravOWL doctor or your Indian specialist. Nothing is booked until you approve the plan and the quote.
You receive one quote from TravOWL and pay TravOWL. We pay the hospital or checkup centre, so you never handle separate hospital bills.
Both include everything at the hospital or centre, with a TravOWL agent beside you. Premium adds the travel around it: pickups, rides, hotel or housing, and live updates.
Your quote is based on the treatment plan agreed with your specialist. If the doctor changes the plan, for example a longer stay, we tell you before anything extra is booked.
It depends on the procedure, the hospital and your stay. After your TravOWL doctor consult and your call with the specialist, you get one end-to-end quote before you commit to anything.
Read moreWith Premium we book a hotel near the hospital and track your flights in your trip portal. With Standard you book your own flights and hotel, and we suggest hotels near the hospital.
Yes, with Premium: airport pickup and hotel check-in, plus rides to every appointment. With Standard you make your own way and our agent meets you at the hospital.
For treatment in India, your case agent tells you which visa and hospital letters you need. You apply for the visa yourself.
Yes, once your doctor says you are fit to. Standard includes suggestions; with Premium your travel agent guides you.
We work with partner hospitals in Hyderabad. You can browse them on the Hospitals page, and we confirm which ones suit your treatment.
Read moreYes. We shortlist 2 or 3 specialists for your case and you pick the one you are most comfortable with, after a private one-on-one call with them.
Yes. First a video consult with a TravOWL doctor, then a private call with the Indian specialist you choose, all before you decide to travel.
Your previous medical reports, current medicines and a valid passport for travel. For treatment in India, your case agent will tell you which visa and hospital letters you need.
Your case agent will send you a secure way to share them after the first call. Please do not put medical records or passport details in the website form or the chat.
Yes. Your details are kept confidential and used only to respond to your enquiry and coordinate your care.
Read moreMy Trip is your TravOWL portal, where you can follow your journey and see updates. Premium clients get live trip updates there.
Read moreYes. We collect your reports and share them with you, and for parent care we send a visit summary after every visit.
When your journey is completed, we send you a personal link to share your feedback. Published reviews appear on our site and hospital pages.
1 to 2 days. We book every test back to back inside the window you choose, instead of the 5 to 7 days it usually takes to arrange yourself.
Read moreAs soon as your travel dates are fixed. A wider checkup window gives us more slots to work with.
Read moreSome tests need a doctor's referral or a recovery day, so they may not fit a 1 to 2 day plan. Ask us and we will tell you what is realistic.
Read moreTell us when you enquire. We will confirm whether family members can be scheduled alongside you.
Read moreTypical prices in US dollars: Basic $33 to $48, Comprehensive $93 to $116, Heart $102 to $127, Women's health $131 to $161, Men's health $84 to $105, Inclusive health $73 to $93, Child health $54 to $70, 40+ $131 to $161. Exact tests and the final price are confirmed with the partner centre for your dates.
Read moreBasic: a yearly baseline for adults. Comprehensive: a thorough head-to-toe check. Heart: family history or risk factors. Women's health: screening for women. Men's health: screening for men. Inclusive health: screening based on your body and history, not a label. Child health: kids and teens, 2 to 17 years. 40+: age-based screening after 40. You can also build your own from individual tests.
Read moreA yearly baseline for adults. It includes complete blood count, fasting blood sugar and hba1c, lipid profile, urine routine, doctor review. Typical price: $33 to $48.
Read moreA thorough head-to-toe check. It includes everything in basic, liver, kidney and thyroid, vitamin d, b12 and iron, ecg and chest x-ray, abdominal ultrasound. Typical price: $93 to $116.
Read moreFamily history or risk factors. It includes lipid profile, ecg and 2d echo, treadmill stress test, blood pressure check, cardiologist review. Typical price: $102 to $127.
Read moreScreening for women. It includes comprehensive blood work, pap smear, mammogram, thyroid and vitamin d, bone density. Typical price: $131 to $161.
Read moreScreening for men. It includes comprehensive blood work, psa, ecg, liver and kidney function, doctor review. Typical price: $84 to $105.
Read moreScreening based on your body and history, not a label. It includes comprehensive blood work, thyroid and vitamin d, liver and kidney function, hormone and sexual health tests if you want them, private, respectful doctor review. Typical price: $73 to $93.
Read moreKids and teens, 2 to 17 years. It includes growth and development check, complete blood count, vitamin d, b12 and iron, vision, hearing and dental screening, paediatrician review. Typical price: $54 to $70.
Read moreAge-based screening after 40. It includes comprehensive blood work, heart checks, eye pressure and retina, bone density, lung function. Typical price: $131 to $161.
Read moreYes. You can add these to any package: dental check-up and cleaning, eye check-up, ear, nose and throat (ent), hearing test, skin check, final doctor consult on all reports.
Read moreUsually need 10 to 12 hours of fasting, so we book them first thing in the morning.
Bring comfortable shoes. Usually advised for clients over 40 or at risk.
May need a full bladder. We tell you exactly what to do the day before.
Pupil dilation blurs vision for a few hours. Premium rides help here.
We are starting with partner hospitals in Hyderabad. Tell us your treatment and we will confirm which partner hospitals can help.
Read moreNo. You receive one end-to-end quote from TravOWL and pay TravOWL. We pay the hospital on your behalf.
Read moreYou can stop after speaking to the TravOWL doctor or your Indian specialist. Nothing is booked until you approve the plan and the quote.
Read moreTell your case agent early. We will confirm what we can arrange so the itinerary, hotel and quote include them.
Read moreTell us about your parent. A TravOWL doctor reviews their reports and suggests specialists within your budget, then our team picks your parent up from their hometown, stays with them at the hospital and sends you a summary after every visit.
Read moreYou pay TravOWL from abroad. Your parent or relative in India receives the care. We keep both of you informed.
Read moreWe pick them up from their hometown. If they need to see the doctor often, they can stay near the hospital instead of travelling every week.
Read moreTell us about each of them when you enquire and we will confirm how we can set up care for both.
Read moreNo. TravOWL facilitates introductions and travel coordination. Medical advice, diagnosis, treatment plans, and clinical suitability must come from licensed clinicians and hospitals.
TravOWL offers Treatment Coordination for provider introductions and Complete Care + Travel for treatment coordination plus travel support such as visa guidance, flights, hotels, food preferences, optional tourism, and return-flight coordination.
No. TravOWL can help coordinate and book travel services, but visa decisions, flight availability, hotel availability, travel rules, provider estimates, final prices, and timing can change based on documentation, availability, and circumstances.