France
Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in France if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"France is a large country with many different cities and areas that boast excellent medical specialists. In particular, cities like Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Strasbourg and Lille are renowned for boasting some of the best medical care in the world, with each of them home to a number of highly specialized medical centers and clinics. Additionally, many towns in the French Alps are known for their comprehensive selection of health and medical professionals. These regions are popular spots for winter sports enthusiasts and travelers looking for quality healthcare from experienced professionals. Regardless of the exact location, France is known for its incredibly high standard of medical care," explained one expat living in France.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in France, newcomers to France would love to hear your answer to this question:
About the Author
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.
