Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Buenos Aires if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Buenos Aires, Argentina. People in Buenos Aires have access to a wide range of medical specialists, including general practitioners, specialists in internal medicine, cardiologists, neurologists, oncologists, and many more. For highly specialized medical care, people in Buenos Aires typically go to one of the city's many private hospitals, which offer a wide range of services and treatments. Additionally, the city is home to several world-renowned medical research centers, such as the Institute of Biomedical Research of Buenos Aires, which specialize in cutting-edge treatments and research," remarked another expat who made the move to Buenos Aires , Argentina.
"Most people do not return to the US because the distance is very far. The care within Argentina at the private facilities usually is the best option. Another interesting bit of info...many people travel here for cosmetic surgeries," explained one expat living in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
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