Can quality healthcare be obtained in Panama?
Panama is able to provide the very best healthcare services and attention in the region. Panama City has several world-class hospitals, and many of their doctors have been trained in the US and are bilingual. Hospitals such as the Punta Pacfica hospital, affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine International; the Paitilla Medical Center hospital, affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic; and the San Fernando and Nacional hospitals, all within an hour from Rio Mar, feature state-of-the-art technology and equipment, and their doctors, nurses and technologists are highly trained. Consequently, they are able to provide excellent attention in a very broad variety of specialties to meet everyone’s needs. One important aspect is the fact that all the procedures, services and attention can be had at much lower costs than in the US and other areas. These cost savings have contributed to Panama becoming a health tourism destination as people needing medical attention can obtain medical and dental serv