Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Gambia if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"The capital city of Banjul is home to the largest selection of medical specialists in Gambia. Other cities such as Serekunda, Bakau, and Brikama also have a wide range of medical specialists available. Additionally, the coastal towns of Brufut and Kotu are known for their excellent selection of medical specialists," remarked another expat who made the move to Gambia.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Gambia?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Gambia?
- Will I be able to find a job in Gambia?
- What is life like in Gambia?
- What do expats in Gambia appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Gambia?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Gambia accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Gambia like?
- What are healthcare services like in Gambia?
- What are medical services in Gambia like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Gambia?
- What are emergency services like in Gambia?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Gambia?
- How are local medical facilities in Gambia?
- As a foreigner living in Gambia, 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 Gambia, newcomers to Gambia would love to hear your answer to this question: