Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Zurich if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, Zurich is home to a wide variety of medical specialists. People in Zurich can access a range of medical services, from general practitioners to highly specialized care. For highly specialized medical care, people in Zurich can go to the University Hospital Zurich, which is one of the largest and most advanced medical centers in Europe. The hospital offers a wide range of specialized services, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, and orthopedics. Additionally, the hospital has a dedicated team of experts in the field of rare diseases, providing specialized care for those with rare conditions," remarked another expat who made the move to Zurich, Switzerland.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Zurich, newcomers to Zurich would love to hear your answer to this question: