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World-class Care for International Patients

Among the Best Hospitals in the USA

Patients from all over the world choose Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, Texas, for highly specialized care. Here are a few reasons why.

  • Nationally Recognized. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Baylor St. Luke’s as a Best Hospital and ranks many of our service lines among the top programs.
  • Groundbreaking Research. In partnership with Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine, we have achieved some of the most important medical advancements in history, including the world’s first total artificial heart transplant.
  • Leading Physicians. Our internationally renowned team is known for treating some of the most complex cases and setting the standard of care as experts in their fields
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An international referral center for multispecialty care

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International Patient Center

For decades, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center has had the privilege of treating patients worldwide. Our multilingual professional team at the  International Patient Center provides personalized care by bridging cultural gaps and overcoming language barriers.

Every year, we welcome international patients seeking medical and surgical expertise in a healing environment. We are committed to managing all aspects of your visit, from appointment scheduling to interpretation, accommodations, transportation, and any other related needs, to ensure your stay with us is as smooth and pleasant as possible. Please visit our website below for more information about our International Patient Center.

For more information about our International Patient Center, please visit our website below.

Our International Locations & Ambassadors

Aida Trabulce

Aida Trabulce

  • Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
  • International Ambassador Mexico
  • Mexico City, Mexico
Jesus Esparragoza

Jesus Esparragoza

  • Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
  • International Ambassador Mexico
  • Guadalajara, Mexico
Dr. Nelson Maldonado

Dr. Nelson Maldonado

  • ‍Hospital de los Valles Torre ll
  • Consultorio 238
  • Av. Interoceánica km 12.5 y Av. Florencia
  • Cumbaya
Laura Cruzalegui

Laura Cruzalegui

  • Av. Emilio Cavenecia 225
  • Office 613, San Isidro
  • Cell: 51-999479087
Dr-Hussain-Alawami

Dr. Hussain Alawami

  • Middle East Ambassador 
  • International Ambassador Saudi Arabia

Patient Stories

Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Navigating the Journey: Surgical synergies

OCT 16, 2024

Cathie was instrumental in helping Mava schedule her pre-op appointments with Medical Oncologist Dr. Mothaffar Rimawi.

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Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Navigating the Journey: Positive mindset key for breast cancer patient

OCT 11, 2024

Linda could not bear the many unknowns that accompany the early steps of a breast cancer diagnosis. Enter Cathie Brown, an Oncology Nurse Navigator at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Navigating the Journey: Insurance reassurance

OCT 03, 2024

For a newly diagnosed cancer patient, having to schedule multiple doctor appointments can be too much. Nurse Navigators are here to help.

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Contact our International Services Team

We’re proud to serve patients and families from around the world. Contact one of our multilingual care coordinators today.

Fill out our online form to reach our team or call us at 832-355-3350