What are medical services in Chiang Mai like?

When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Chiang Mai, they replied...

"As noted, I do not have health insurance because the cost of walk-in care is unbelievably cheap. Additionally, most doctors, particularly at hospitals, are western-trained, so the level of service is just as good as the States," commented one expat who made the move to Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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"Medical services in Chiang Mai, are generally of good quality, with a range of public and private hospitals and clinics available. The city is home to several well-equipped hospitals that cater to both locals and expatriates, offering a wide range of medical services, including general practice, specialist consultations, dental care, and emergency services. Many medical professionals in Chiang Mai are proficient in English, making communication easier for foreign patients. Private hospitals in the city are known for their modern facilities and high standards of care, while public hospitals may be more crowded and have longer waiting times. However, it is important to note that medical costs in Chiang Mai can be significantly lower than in Western countries, making it an attractive destination for medical tourism," remarked another expat in Chiang Mai, Thailand.