Costa Rica's Medical Tourism
Affordable healthcare, Board Certified surgeons, and highly trained medical professionals have made Costa Rica one of the world’s top destinations for medical tourism. Moreover, Costa Rica’s proximity to the States – most major cities are a five hour flight or less – makes it an accessible and convenient choice for the one million Americans who take medical vacations every year.
FAQs
How are Costa Rica's medical services?
Costa Rica is internationally recognized for its top-notch medical services, both public and private, thanks to its wealth of skilled surgeons and state-of-the-art facilities. For minor aches and pains, visit a local pharmacy. All pharmacies are required to have a licensed pharmacist on staff, and they can diagnose certain ailments and prescribe medication on the spot.
Last updated: Oct 22, 2023