Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Panama City if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Panama City. People can go to the Hospital Punta Pacifica, which is part of the Johns Hopkins Medicine International network, for highly specialized medical care. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and orthopedics. Additionally, the Hospital Nacional is a public hospital that provides specialized care in many areas, including obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and ophthalmology. For those seeking specialized care outside of Panama City, there are several private hospitals located in other parts of the country," remarked another expat who made the move to Panama City, Panama.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Panama City, newcomers to Panama City would love to hear your answer to this question: