Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Bruges if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Bruges. People in Bruges can access a wide range of medical specialists, including general practitioners, specialists in internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and more. For highly specialized medical care, people in Bruges can go to the University Hospital of Bruges, which is a large hospital with a wide range of medical services and specialists. The hospital also has a specialized center for cancer care, as well as a specialized center for neurological diseases. Additionally, there are several private clinics in Bruges that offer highly specialized medical care," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Bruges, Belgium.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Bruges?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Bruges?
- Will I be able to find a job in Bruges?
- What is life like in Bruges?
- What do expats in Bruges appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Bruges?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Bruges accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Bruges like?
- What are healthcare services like in Bruges?
- What are medical services in Bruges like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Bruges?
- What are emergency services like in Bruges?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Bruges?
- How are local medical facilities in Bruges?
- As a foreigner living in Bruges, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Bruges, newcomers to Bruges would love to hear your answer to this question:
