Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Astana if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Astana. People in Astana can access a wide range of medical services, including general practitioners, specialists, and highly specialized medical care. For highly specialized medical care, people typically go to the National Research Center for Maternal and Child Health, the National Research Center for Cardiology, or the National Research Center for Oncology. These centers provide advanced medical care and have highly trained specialists who are experienced in treating complex medical conditions," remarked another expat who made the move to Astana, Kazakhstan.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Astana?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Astana?
- Will I be able to find a job in Astana?
- What is life like in Astana?
- What do expats in Astana appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Astana?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Astana accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Astana like?
- What are healthcare services like in Astana?
- What are medical services in Astana like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Astana?
- What are emergency services like in Astana?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Astana?
- How are local medical facilities in Astana?
- As a foreigner living in Astana, 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 Astana, newcomers to Astana would love to hear your answer to this question: