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How are healthcare services in Penang?

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When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Penang, they replied...

"Healthcare services in Penang, are known for their high quality and affordability, attracting both locals and medical tourists. The state boasts a mix of public and private hospitals, with the latter offering state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical treatments. Public hospitals provide essential healthcare services at subsidized rates, ensuring that all residents have access to basic medical care. Penang is home to several internationally accredited hospitals, staffed by well-trained and experienced medical professionals, many of whom have received their education and training from renowned institutions worldwide. These hospitals offer a wide range of services, including general medicine, surgery, specialist consultations, and emergency care. In addition to hospitals, Penang has numerous clinics and primary healthcare centers that cater to the needs of the local population. These facilities provide general medical care, dental services, and traditional and complementary medicine, such as acupuncture and herbal treatments. Pharmacies are also widely available throughout the state, offering both prescription and over-the-counter medications. Many pharmacists are knowledgeable and can provide advice on minor ailments and medication usage. Overall, healthcare services in Penang are easily accessible, affordable, and of high quality, making it an attractive destination for both locals and medical tourists seeking top-notch medical care," said another in Penang, Malaysia.

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