Argentina
Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Argentina if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"The cities of Buenos Aires and Córdoba are widely regarded as having among the best selection of medical specialists in Argentina due to the availability of highly trained and experienced doctors and world-class hospitals. In addition, the provinces of Mendoza, Tucumán, and Santa Fe also have strong offerings of excellent medical care and specialists," explained one expat living in Argentina.
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"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," said another expat in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Argentina, newcomers to Argentina would love to hear your answer to this question:
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
