Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Jurmala if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Jurmala. People in Jurmala 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 University of Latvia in Riga, which is the country's largest and most advanced medical center. The University of Latvia offers a wide range of specialized medical services, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, and other specialized treatments," commented one expat who made the move to Jurmala, Latvia.

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William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.

William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
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