Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Stavanger if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, there are a good number of medical specialists in Stavanger. People in the area can access a wide range of medical services, including general practitioners, specialists in various fields, and highly specialized medical care. For highly specialized medical care, people typically go to Stavanger University Hospital, which is the largest hospital in the region and offers a wide range of services, including advanced treatments and surgeries. Additionally, there are several private clinics in the area that offer specialized medical care," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Stavanger, Norway.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Stavanger?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Stavanger?
- Will I be able to find a job in Stavanger?
- What is life like in Stavanger?
- What do expats in Stavanger appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Stavanger?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Stavanger accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Stavanger like?
- What are healthcare services like in Stavanger?
- What are medical services in Stavanger like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Stavanger?
- What are emergency services like in Stavanger?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Stavanger?
- How are local medical facilities in Stavanger?
- As a foreigner living in Stavanger, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Stavanger, newcomers to Stavanger would love to hear your answer to this question: