Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Bahamas if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"The cities of Nassau, Freeport, Marsh Harbour, and Eleuthera are known for having a variety of medical specialists in the Bahamas. The neighboring island of Grand Bahama is also known for its robust selection of medical specialists, including ophthalmologists, psychiatrists, and dentists. Other areas such as the Out Islands, Abaco and Paradise Island offer a variety of general practitioners, internists and other specialty physicians. No matter where you are in the Bahamas, you can be sure to find the healthcare you need with the help of a qualified medical specialist," said a member in Bahamas.
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"I have no need to leave the island for health services yet. However most people take the short trip to Florida for any services they can not receive on island," remarked another expat who made the move to Nassau, Bahamas.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Bahamas, newcomers to Bahamas would love to hear your answer to this question:
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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.
