Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Bishkek if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Bishkek. People in need of highly specialized medical care can go to the National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, the National Center of Oncology, the National Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics, or the National Center of Maternal and Child Health. These centers provide a wide range of specialized medical services, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and obstetrics and gynecology. Additionally, there are several private clinics and hospitals in Bishkek that offer specialized medical care," explained one expat living in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Bishkek, newcomers to Bishkek would love to hear your answer to this question: