Everything for comfortable treatment

Traveling abroad for treatment is a serious step. We handle as much organizational hassle as possible: from visa invitation to airport transfer. Coordinators speak 9 languages and accompany you at every stage — from the first phone call to the follow-up review a year later. Everything you need to know before your visit is collected in 5 sections below.

Procedure Preparation

Tests, NSAID withdrawal 7 days before, diet, what to bring. Step-by-step guide.

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Week-by-week Rehabilitation

Week 1: rest. 2–4: physical therapy. 4–8: moderate load. 8–12: return to sport.

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Treatment Cost

From €7,500 per zone. What is included, payment options, tax deduction.

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Insurance Coverage

DKV, Barmer, AOK, TK. International insurances. Reimbursement documentation.

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Visa & EU Entry

Schengen medical visa, invitation letter, traveler health insurance.

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Patient journey — 6 stages

From the first inquiry to annual follow-up — a structured process with clear deadlines and accountability at every stage. Transparency and predictability — the foundation of trust.

1. Online MRI evaluation

Free · 48 hours
Send MRI images and clinical summary via secure form. Prof. Babayan personally reviews the case and provides preliminary assessment of MIBRAR® applicability.

2. Video consultation

30–45 min · €150
Detailed discussion of diagnosis, disease stage, treatment options. Cost and timeline. If you proceed with the procedure — this fee is credited to the total.

3. Preparation and arrival

7–14 days
NSAID withdrawal, blood tests, visa+hotel+transfer coordination. Personal checklist from a coordinator (in 9 languages).

4. Visit and procedure

2–3 days in Munich
Day 1: in-person examination, ultrasound, plan finalization. Day 2: procedure (30–90 minutes under local anesthesia). Day 3: follow-up visit, dressings, recommendations.

5. Rehabilitation at home

4–12 weeks
Personalized PT plan, online contact with coordinator, control MRI at 3 months. Second course (if needed) — after 4–8 weeks.

6. Long-term follow-up

3–12 months
Video review at 3 and 6 months. Plan adjustment, second session if necessary. Lifelong telemedicine support for your case.

Key numbers and guarantees

2–3 daysvisit duration in Munich
9coordinator languages
48 hresponse to MRI evaluation request
€0initial image evaluation
12 mo.follow-up included in cost
20,000+procedures since 2005

What makes MIBRAR® convenient for international patients

Minimum time

Outpatient procedure: 2–3 days in Munich instead of 7–14 days hospitalization for surgery. No rehabilitation in Germany — return home on day 3.

No language barrier

The entire process — from first contact to discharge — is conducted in your language. All documents are professionally translated. Interpreters at in-person consultations available on request.

Transparent pricing

Fixed price per protocol, communicated before arrival. No "additional charges" on site. Payment by bank transfer, SEPA, international card.

Full support

Visa invitation, corporate discount at partner hotels, airport transfer, express document translation. All through one coordinator.

Ready to start?

Step 1 — free MRI evaluation. Reply within 48 hours. No obligations — just an honest opinion on your case.

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Patient FAQ

Do I need to come to Munich in person?

Yes, the procedure is performed only in person in Munich (the only clinic with full Cyber Navi Hand and Sono Control Arm equipment). Preliminary MRI review and consultation can be remote. Total time in Munich — 2–3 days.

What tests do I need to do before arrival?

Standard set: complete blood count, coagulation panel (INR, aPTT, fibrinogen), biochemistry (glucose, ALT, AST, creatinine), HIV, hepatitis B and C, syphilis. Validity — within 1 month. Full list on the Preparation page.

What medications should be discontinued before the procedure?

Within 7 days — all NSAIDs (ibuprofen, diclofenac, naproxen, meloxicam, celecoxib), aspirin, ginkgo biloba, high-dose Omega-3, vitamin E. Anticoagulants (warfarin, rivaroxaban) — only after coordination with the prescribing physician. Antihypertensives, hypoglycemics, hormonal therapy — continue without changes.

How much does treatment cost and is everything included?

From €7,500 per zone (simple PRP) to €12,000 (comprehensive CGF + Lipogems® protocol on multiple zones). Included: consultation, procedure, consumables, ultrasound navigation, follow-up visits within 12 months. NOT included: hotel, meals, transfer, visa (we can help with discounted booking).

Does insurance cover the procedure?

German private insurance (DKV, Allianz, AXA) — typically covers fully or partially. State insurance (gesetzliche Krankenversicherung) — does not cover (IGeL service). International — case-by-case: receive a treatment plan with ICD-10 and EBM codes for reimbursement application.

How to obtain a German medical visa?

We provide an official invitation from the clinic (Einladung) with dates, cost, payment guarantee. Your documents: valid passport, income certificate, traveler health insurance for €30,000 minimum, hotel reservation (we help) and return ticket. Processing time — 10–15 business days.

Who performs the procedure?

All procedures in Munich are personally performed by Prof. Dr. med. Arsen Babayan — author of the MIBRAR® method, working in Germany since 2005. The clinics scientific partner is Prof. Peter Wehling (pioneer of regenerative orthopedics, 100+ PubMed publications). Certified ultrasound-navigation assistants accompany every stage.

In what language is communication?

Coordinators speak 9 languages: Russian, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Arabic, Chinese, Turkish. Prof. Babayan conducts consultations in Russian, German, and English. Certified interpreters are available on request.

What if questions arise after returning home?

You receive a direct WhatsApp contact for the coordinator (response within 4 hours on business days, 24 hours on weekends). At 3 months — mandatory video follow-up. All control MRI and labs are reviewed personally by Prof. Babayan for life for all MIBRAR® patients.

Questions remaining — contact a coordinator

We will answer all questions about logistics, cost, visa support, and visit organization. Coordination is free, no obligations.

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