Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Latvia if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Latvia has a wide selection of medical specialists throughout the country, with some of the best concentrations located in the capital city of Riga and the surrounding areas. The city of Riga is home to a number of highly-regarded medical institutions, such as the University of Latvia, Riga Stradins University, and the Riga East Clinical University Hospital, which offer a wide range of medical services and specialists. Additionally, the cities of Jelgava, Liepaja, and Daugavpils also have a number of excellent medical facilities and specialists," remarked another expat who made the move to Latvia.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
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