Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Amsterdam if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, Amsterdam has a wide range of medical specialists available. People in Amsterdam can access highly specialized medical care at the Academic Medical Center (AMC), which is part of the University of Amsterdam. The AMC is a leading research and teaching hospital, and it offers a wide range of specialized medical services, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, and orthopedics. Additionally, the AMC has a number of specialized clinics, such as the Amsterdam UMC Cancer Center, the Amsterdam UMC Cardiovascular Center, and the Amsterdam UMC Neurosciences Center. These clinics provide highly specialized care for patients with complex medical conditions," explained one expat living in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
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