Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Brisbane if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Brisbane. People in Brisbane can access a wide range of medical specialists, including general practitioners, specialists in areas such as cardiology, oncology, and neurology, as well as specialists in more specialized areas such as endocrinology, gastroenterology, and rheumatology. For highly specialized medical care, people in Brisbane can access the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, which is a major tertiary hospital that provides a wide range of specialist services. The hospital also has a dedicated research institute, which is focused on advancing medical knowledge and treatments," remarked another expat who made the move to Brisbane, Australia.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Brisbane, newcomers to Brisbane would love to hear your answer to this question: