Kazakhstan
How are local medical facilities in Kazakhstan?
We asked members about local medical facilities in Kazakhstan, they wrote...
"Kazakhstan has a well-developed healthcare system, with a wide range of medical facilities and services available. Medical care is generally of a high standard, with many doctors and nurses having received training abroad. The country has a number of modern hospitals and clinics, as well as a network of primary care centers. The government has also invested heavily in medical research and development, resulting in a number of innovative treatments and technologies being available. In addition, the country has a number of private medical facilities, offering a range of services to those who can afford them," said a member in Kazakhstan.
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"The International Medical Center (IMC) has a few locations in town and provides Western style medical care, including radiology, ob/gyn, and orthopedics. There are specialists in different areas of medicine throughout the city. For severe emergencies, Dubai is a four hour flight away, and International Life Flight and AirMed provide service from Almaty," remarked another expat who made the move to Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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How are local medical facilities in Kazakhstan?
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
