Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Iceland if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Reykjavik is the largest city in Iceland and has the most comprehensive selection of medical specialists. Other cities such as Akureyri, Hafnarfjörður, and Kópavogur also have a wide range of medical specialists. Additionally, the Westfjords region of Iceland is home to a number of medical specialists, particularly in the areas of cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics," remarked another expat in Iceland.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Iceland?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Iceland?
- Will I be able to find a job in Iceland?
- What is life like in Iceland?
- What do expats in Iceland appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Iceland?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Iceland accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Iceland like?
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- What are medical services in Iceland like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Iceland?
- What are emergency services like in Iceland?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Iceland?
- How are local medical facilities in Iceland?
- As a foreigner living in Iceland, 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 Iceland, newcomers to Iceland would love to hear your answer to this question:
