Indian doctors now being outsourced to UK

[varun]

I'm not surprised...A dentist here in USA wanted about $1000 for a dental procedure, that I got done for $50 in India...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-526317,curpg-1.cms

Doc, you're wanted abroad
SUJATA DUTTA SACHDEVA

TIMES NEWS NETWORK< SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2004 09:53:10 PM >

NEW DELHI: The West better beware: here's yet another form of outsourcing that could become a potential threat. It's the turn of Indian doctors now.

It began in a small way with medical tourism some years ago, but now Indian doctors are going one step further: they are flying out during the weekends to perform surgeries. And returning with bulging pockets.

"The demand is particularly high during Christmas, when many NHS (National Health Service) doctors are on leave," said Dr N C Kumar, a Delhi-based private practitioner, who has been travelling to the UK for short stints.....