What are healthcare services like in Penang?
We asked retirees if they have access to good medical care in Penang. They wrote...
"Penang offers a wide range of healthcare services, including both public and private hospitals. The public hospitals in Penang are well-equipped and provide quality healthcare services at an affordable cost. Private hospitals in Penang offer a more comprehensive range of services, including specialist care and advanced medical technology. In addition, there are a number of clinics and health centers in Penang that provide primary care services such as vaccinations, check-ups, and general medical advice. Furthermore, Penang also has a number of pharmacies that provide medication and other health-related products," remarked another expat in Penang, Malaysia.
"We have not used medical care here, but understand through other expats who have that they have been quite satisfied. There are an abundance of healthcare facilities on Penang," said a member in Penang, Malaysia.

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