Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Placencia if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"There are a few medical specialists in Placencia, including general practitioners, dentists, and optometrists. However, for highly specialized medical care, people usually travel to larger cities such as Belize City or San Ignacio. In these cities, there are more medical specialists, such as cardiologists, neurologists, and oncologists," remarked another expat in Placencia, Belize.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
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