Meet Our Team of Experts
The vision for the Sanur Medical SEZ is brought to life by a multidisciplinary team of seasoned professionals. Our leadership combines deep expertise in Indonesian healthcare regulation, international finance, luxury hospitality, and legal compliance, ensuring every facet of the SEZ’s development meets global standards of excellence. We are proud to introduce the core team guiding this landmark project.
Dr. Budi Santoso, M.H.Kes
Role: Chief Medical Advisor
Credentials: Medical Doctor (Universitas Indonesia), Master of Health Law (Universitas Gadjah Mada)
Bio: Dr. Santoso is a towering figure in Indonesian healthcare administration. With over 25 years of experience, he previously served as a director at a leading national hospital in Jakarta and has been a key consultant for the Indonesian Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) on matters of hospital accreditation and public health policy. His expertise in navigating the Komisi Akreditasi Rumah Sakit (KARS) standards and his deep understanding of the national healthcare system (Sistem Jaminan Sosial Nasional – SJSN) are invaluable in ensuring our partner hospitals achieve both national and international compliance. He is passionate about elevating the standard of clinical governance in Indonesia.
Anya Wiryawan, MBA
Role: Head of Investment Relations
Credentials: MBA in Finance (INSEAD), B.Sc. in Economics (London School of Economics)
Bio: Anya leads our engagement with global investors, bringing over 15 years of experience in private equity and foreign direct investment (FDI) in Southeast Asia. Prior to joining Juara Holding Group, she worked closely with Indonesia’s Ministry of Investment / BKPM, structuring deals for major infrastructure projects. Anya possesses an unparalleled understanding of the fiscal incentives and regulatory framework of Indonesia’s Special Economic Zones. She is the primary liaison for investors seeking to understand the unique financial advantages and long-term growth potential of the Sanur Medical SEZ.
I Gede Pratama, S.Par, CHA
Role: Director of Patient Experience & Hospitality
Credentials: Bachelor of Tourism (STP Bali), Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA)
Bio: Gede is the architect of the seamless, luxury patient journey at Sanur. A native Balinese with over two decades of experience in luxury hotel management, he has held senior positions at iconic properties like the Four Seasons and Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. He understands the nuanced expectations of UHNW clientele and is responsible for integrating 5-star hospitality standards into every non-clinical aspect of the patient experience—from VIP airport services at DPS to bespoke wellness programs and private recovery villas. His work is certified by Indonesia’s National Professional Certification Body (BNSP) through the LSP Pariwisata.
Eliza Tan, J.D.
Role: General Counsel
Credentials: Juris Doctor (National University of Singapore), Admitted to the Indonesian Bar (PERADI)
Bio: Eliza provides the critical legal framework that underpins all operations and investments within the SEZ. She is a specialist in cross-border transactions, intellectual property law, and the specific legal instruments governing Indonesian SEZs. Her team ensures that all partnerships, contracts, and developments are fully compliant with Indonesian law while being structured to meet the expectations of international partners. Her meticulous approach, as outlined in our internal standards, mitigates risk and ensures the long-term legal integrity of the project.
Dr. Sari Lestari, Ph.D.
Role: Head of Regenerative Medicine Research & Development
Credentials: Ph.D. in Stem Cell Biology (Stanford University), Postdoctoral Fellowship (Karolinska Institute)
Bio: Dr. Lestari is at the forefront of our mission to make Sanur a hub for regenerative medicine and life sciences. A leading Indonesian scientist, she returned to the country after a distinguished career abroad to contribute to its scientific advancement. She spearheads collaborations with research bodies like the Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology and top universities to develop and implement cutting-edge cellular therapies within the SEZ. Her work ensures that our medical offerings are not just current, but are helping to define the future of medicine.
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Crafting an unparalleled luxury medical journey
Imagine a recovery where the gentle caress of a Balinese breeze replaces the sterile chill of a traditional clinic, and the scent of frangipani blossoms accompanies your healing journey. At the Sanur Medical SEZ, our vision extends far beyond conventional healthcare. We are meticulously designing an experience where world-class medical expertise converges with the unparalleled luxury and serenity of Bali, ensuring every aspect of a patient’s stay is infused with comfort, discretion, and personalized attention. From the moment you consider your visit, our dedicated concierge team orchestrates every detail, providing seamless transitions from arrival to post-treatment care.
This commitment to luxury is evident in every touchpoint. Patients reside in exquisitely appointed private villas or suites, offering breathtaking views and the utmost privacy. Dining is a gourmet affair, with bespoke menus crafted by international chefs, accommodating specific dietary needs and preferences while showcasing the island’s fresh, organic produce. State-of-the-art facilities within the Sanur Medical SEZ are integrated with opulent amenities, including private treatment rooms, serene recovery lounges, and exclusive wellness areas designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Every element is curated to minimize stress and maximize the healing environment.
Our approach understands that true recovery encompasses both physical and emotional well-being. Therefore, the patient journey is holistic, beginning with comprehensive pre-arrival consultations and extending to personalized rehabilitation plans. The seamless integration of medical excellence with five-star hospitality ensures that patients not only receive the best possible treatment but also enjoy a restorative retreat. This unique blend positions the Sanur Medical SEZ as a pioneering destination for those seeking the highest standards in luxury medical tourism.
The strategic heart of Sanur: Bali’s wellness haven
Sanur, a tranquil coastal town on Bali’s southeastern shore, provides the idyllic backdrop for the Sanur Medical SEZ. Renowned for its calm, reef-protected waters, picturesque sunrises, and a charming laid-back atmosphere, Sanur offers a stark contrast to the island’s more bustling tourist hubs. This serene environment is purposefully chosen to foster a sense of peace and healing, crucial elements for medical recovery. Its strategic location is also a key advantage, with Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) a mere 20-minute drive away, ensuring convenient access for international patients.
Sanur has long been a favored destination for those seeking wellness and relaxation, predating the modern concept of medical tourism. Its gentle beaches invite leisurely strolls, while the vibrant local culture and traditional Balinese architecture contribute to an authentic island experience. The area boasts a well-established infrastructure of boutique resorts, fine dining establishments, and a deep-rooted community of wellness practitioners, making it a natural fit for a luxury medical and wellness hub. The Sanur Medical SEZ leverages this existing ecosystem, enhancing it with world-class medical facilities.
The natural beauty and therapeutic climate of Sanur are integral to the recovery process. Patients can enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean, lush tropical gardens, and the invigorating fresh air, all contributing to a faster, more pleasant recuperation. This harmonious blend of a peaceful natural setting with advanced medical care creates a distinctive environment where healing flourishes, making Sanur an unparalleled choice for this landmark development. For more insights into this captivating destination, visit Indonesia.travel – Sanur.
Beyond treatment: holistic well-being and recovery
At the Sanur Medical SEZ, the journey toward complete wellness extends far beyond the operating room or clinic. We embrace a holistic philosophy, integrating various complementary therapies and lifestyle programs designed to support and accelerate recovery. This includes access to personalized nutrition plans, restorative yoga and meditation sessions led by experienced Balinese practitioners, and rejuvenating spa treatments that utilize traditional local ingredients. Our goal is to ensure patients return home not only physically healed but also mentally refreshed and spiritually re-centered.
The luxury experience continues with curated wellness activities that allow for gentle reintegration into daily life while still prioritizing health. Patients can engage in light cultural excursions, explore Sanur’s charming art scene, or simply unwind by their private pool, all under the discreet supervision of our medical and hospitality teams. This thoughtful blend of medical aftercare and enriching leisure activities underscores our commitment to comprehensive well-being, acknowledging the profound connection between mind, body, and spirit in the healing process.
The long-term vision for the Sanur Medical SEZ is to establish a comprehensive wellness ecosystem, setting a new global benchmark for medical tourism. With an initial phase representing an investment exceeding $1 billion, the development is projected to host state-of-the-art facilities, including a new international hospital with over 200 beds, and specialized clinics, all while adhering to the highest international standards. This ambitious project aims to solidify Bali’s reputation as a premier destination for health and wellness, offering a transformative experience for every guest, as further detailed on Wikipedia – Bali.