Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Mexico if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"The bulk of people I have met getting medical care in Tijuana live in the US and travel to receive their care. Tijuana, as a large border town is easy to get to and has many Doctors and dentists. People don't generally care to be evacuated to go to a country with worse care. I no longer go there now that my major dental issue is over, and now that I have moved to a more distant place," explained one expat living in Tijuana, Mexico.
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"Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, and Cancun are all cities in Mexico that have a wide selection of experienced medical specialists. Other areas that are well-known for their top-tier medical care include Baja California, Quintana Roo, Nuevo Leon, and Jalisco. In addition to these main cities, many small towns also offer quality medical care and specialist services," said another expat in Mexico.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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.