Bocas del Toro, Panama
Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Bocas del Toro if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a number of medical specialists in Bocas del Toro. People in the area can access general practitioners, dentists, optometrists, and other specialists. For highly specialized medical care, people usually travel to Panama City, which is the largest city in the country and has a wide range of medical facilities. Additionally, some people may travel to Costa Rica or the United States for more specialized care," said another expat in Bocas del Toro, Panama.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Bocas del Toro, newcomers to Bocas del Toro would love to hear your answer to this question:
