Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Ottawa if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Ottawa. People in Ottawa can access a wide range of medical specialists, including cardiologists, neurologists, oncologists, and many more. For highly specialized medical care, people in Ottawa can go to the Ottawa Hospital, which is a large teaching hospital with a wide range of specialists and services. The Ottawa Hospital also has a specialized cancer centre, a specialized heart institute, and a specialized trauma centre. Additionally, the University of Ottawa has a Faculty of Medicine, which provides specialized medical care and research," commented one expat who made the move to Ottawa, Canada.

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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
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