Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in San Pedro La Laguna if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"San Pedro La Laguna has a limited number of medical specialists. For highly specialized medical care, people usually travel to Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala, where there is a larger selection of medical specialists. Additionally, some people may travel to other nearby cities such as Antigua or Quetzaltenango for specialized medical care," remarked another expat who made the move to San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to San Pedro La Laguna?
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- What is life like in San Pedro La Laguna?
- What do expats in San Pedro La Laguna appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in San Pedro La Laguna?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in San Pedro La Laguna accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in San Pedro La Laguna like?
- What are healthcare services like in San Pedro La Laguna?
- What are medical services in San Pedro La Laguna like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in San Pedro La Laguna?
- What are emergency services like in San Pedro La Laguna?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in San Pedro La Laguna?
- How are local medical facilities in San Pedro La Laguna?
- As a foreigner living in San Pedro La Laguna, 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 San Pedro La Laguna, newcomers to San Pedro La Laguna would love to hear your answer to this question: