Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Rio de Janeiro if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Yes, Rio de Janeiro has a wide range of medical specialists. People in Rio de Janeiro can access highly specialized medical care at a number of hospitals, including the Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, the Hospital São Lucas da PUC-Rio, and the Hospital Samaritano. These hospitals offer a range of specialized services, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and orthopedics. Additionally, Rio de Janeiro has a number of private clinics and medical centers that offer specialized care," wrote a member who made the move to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Rio de Janeiro, newcomers to Rio de Janeiro would love to hear your answer to this question:
