Illinois
Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Illinois if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Illinois has many cities and areas that boast excellent medical specialist options. In the Chicago area, popular options include hospitals like Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the University of Chicago Medical Center. In the greater Chicago suburbs and the North Shore, institutions such as NorthShore University HealthSystem and Rush University Medical Center offer patients access to top-notch specialists. Further downstate, cities such as Carbondale and Springfield provide access to excellent medical specialists at facilities such as Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and Memorial Medical Center. Regardless of where you are in Illinois, there is sure to be a selection of experienced medical specialists who can provide the care you need," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Illinois.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Illinois?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Illinois?
- Will I be able to find a job in Illinois?
- What is life like in Illinois?
- What do expats in Illinois appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Illinois?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Illinois accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Illinois like?
- What are healthcare services like in Illinois?
- What are medical services in Illinois like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Illinois?
- What are emergency services like in Illinois?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Illinois?
- How are local medical facilities in Illinois?
- As a foreigner living in Illinois, 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 Illinois, newcomers to Illinois would love to hear your answer to this question:
