MARISOL WESSON MBA, BABS

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Medical Tourism - WORLD CLASS, AFFORDABLE, MEDICAL TREATMENTS in international destinations. Expert

MARISOL WESSON Quick Facts

Main Areas: Medical Tourism, International Business Management, Strategic Partnership Building
Career Focus: Speaker, Business Owner, Healthcare Services Facilitator
Affiliation: World Trade Center Atlanta, NAWBO, ProMed,

Marisol is President of DiscoverMedWorld a leading Medical Tourism provider to the private sector,small business and to uninsured Americans. She works through strategic partnerships with Healthcare Consulting, Medical, Wellness, Travel, retirement communities and Marketing organizations that provide sales development and lead generation. DiscoverMedWorld caters to savvy North Americans that are seeking cost effective, world class & safe treatment abroad. She has worked and traveled extensively throughout the world and now is using her international expertise to support patients that require elective surgeries, at affordable prices and in world class hospitals.

Marisol is a dynamic take-charge change agent that offers striking growth success, through an action-based strategy, program management; creating sales, improving profitability and the acceleration of market share capture. She brings operational and management expertise; partnerships and alliance facilitation to DiscoverMedWorld, developing business models, performance indicators and monitoring execution. She is a recognized authority in Medical Tourism, Market Development, International Business Expansion, Competitiveness and International Trade development. She has led the international management, marketing and business development Divisions of major corporations, managing their sales force, and value added resellers. She has more than 20 years of international experience encompassing more than 20 countries.

She holds an MBA degree in International Management and Global Leadership from the University of Science and Technology (ULACIT) and a Bachelors degree from Manchester Metropolitan University in England. Her 20 years of international business management experience include executive management positions in strategic planning, international business development, sales, marketing, project management and project evaluation at leading global companies, including Mead Packaging, Lawson Mardon, Sigma, USAID, CARANA and CINDE. She lives and works in Atlanta.

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MEDICAL TOURISM: Fast GROWING TREND AGAIN

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MEDICAL TOURISM: Fast GROWING TREND AGAIN

Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from MARISOL WESSON

Millions of patients travel to other countries for Medical Tourism Each Year.
Deloitte estimates that as many as 1.6 million Americans could be traveling in 2012 for Medical Tourism spending billions of dollars.
A June 2009 MTA Patient Survey found almost 83% of patients traveled with a companion.
A June 2009 MTA Patient Survey found almost 70% of patients rated their medical care as excellent.
A June 2009 MTA Patient Survey found almost 90% of patients or their companions engaged in tourism activities.
A June 2009 MTA Patient Survey found almost 85% of US patients found they received more personalized medical care than in the US
A June 2009 MTA Patient Survey found almost 86% of US patients said they would travel again overseas for medical care
A July 2010 MTA Survey found that 71% of Insurance Companies & Employers thought that Healthcare Reform would have a positive effect on the Medical Tourism Industry.