Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Puerto Vallarta if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Puerto Vallarta. A variety of medical specialties are present in the area, including specialists in obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, oncology, orthopedics, psychiatry, and more. For highly specialized medical care, Puerto Vallarta offers specialized medical facilities and practices equipped with the latest technology. Specialty centers, clinics, and hospitals provide consultation, diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of medical conditions. Additionally, many of the physicians have additional training or certifications in specialized areas of care, such as renal disease, cancer, neurology, and cardiology," said another in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

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"There are many specialists in Puerto Vallarta and you can usually make an appointment within 2 days and the cost is about 500 pesos (less than $50)," explained one expat who made the move to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
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