Jamaica
Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Jamaica if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"The largest concentration of medical specialists in Jamaica can be found in Kingston, one of the most populous cities on the island. Montego Bay is another city with a wide variety of specialists available, due to the region’s popularity as a tourist destination. Additionally, the town of Mandeville in the Central Jamaica region is known for its strong selection of highly qualified practitioners. Other areas with a considerable number of medical specialists include Portmore, Port Antonio and Ocho Rios," remarked another expat in Jamaica.
Other Questions:
- What do I need to know before moving to Jamaica?
- How do I find a place to live in Jamaica?
- What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Jamaica?
- What is the average cost of housing in Jamaica?
- Should I buy or rent a home in Jamaica?
- What should I pack when moving to Jamaica?
- What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Jamaica?
- Why do people move to Jamaica?
- What are healthcare services like in Jamaica?
- What are medical services in Jamaica like?
- What are typical rents in Jamaica?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Jamaica, newcomers to Jamaica would love to hear your answer to this question:
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
