Healthcare in Inland Andalucía

Pharmacies

Pharmacies are the best place to find help for common complaints and the appropriate medication rather than having to make an appointment to see a doctor. They are generally open from 10:00-14:00 and 17:30-20:00 but times may vary according to the season and the individual pharmacy.

Hospitals and Doctors

An EHC, (European Health Care) card is necessary to receive healthcare in Spain if you are just visiting, this is obtainable from the health service of your country of origin provided it is within the EU. Private doctors will not accept this card and either direct payment or an insurance policy is needed to cover these bills. Expats can receive healthcare for free provided that you are paying social security.

Dentists

Private dentists will expect to be paid by you or your insurance company but costs for dental work in Spain are less expensive than those in England. Due to the quantity of Englishmen moving to Spain, most dentists are able to speak English.

Healthcare in Casares

Hospitals

An EHC, (European Health Care) card is necessary to receive healthcare in Spain if you are just visiting, this is obtainable from the health service of your country of origin provided it is within the EU. Private doctors will not accept this card and either direct payment or an insurance policy is needed to cover these bills. Expats can receive healthcare for free provided that you are paying social security. You are better off visiting a pharmacy or doctor for any health woes however if you need to go to the hospital it is best to go to those in Marbella or Estepona.

Consultorio Medico de Casares Peñón Rodado S/N 29690, Casares Tel: 952 895 115

Pharmacies

Pharmacies are the best place to find help for common complaints and the appropriate medication rather than having to make an appointment to see a doctor. They are generally open from 10:00-14:00 and 17:30-20:00 but times may vary according to the season and the individual pharmacy. Some pharmacies and their details follow:

Mariano Ruedas Martin Carrera 42-44 29690, Casares Tel: 952 894 047

Farmacia Dr. Álvaro Mayor Calle Jimena, 18 29690, Casares Tel: 952 854 082

Mariano Ruedas Martin Fuente, 47 29690, Casares Tel: 952 895 628

Healthcare in Gaucin

Hospitals and Doctors

An EHC, (European Health Care) card is necessary to receive healthcare in Spain if you are just visiting, this is obtainable from the health service of your country of origin provided it is within the EU. Private doctors will not accept this card and either direct payment or an insurance policy is needed to cover these bills. Expats can receive healthcare for free provided that you are paying social security.

Centro Salud de Gaucín Calle Prolongación Queipo de Llano S/N 29480, Gaucín Tel: 952 151 015

Pharmacies

Pharmacies are the best place to find help for common complaints and the appropriate medication rather than having to make an appointment to see a doctor. They are generally open from 10:00-14:00 and 17:30-20:00 but times may vary according to the season and the individual pharmacy.

Esteban Gonzales Galvez Calle Jacobo Real, 20 29480, Gaucín Tel: 952 151 552

Healthcare in Jimena de la Frontera

Hospitals and Doctors

An EHC, (European Health Care) card is necessary to receive healthcare in Spain if you are just visiting, this is obtainable from the health service of your country of origin provided it is within the EU. Private doctors will not accept this card and either direct payment or an insurance policy is needed to cover these bills. Expats can receive healthcare for free provided that you are paying social security.

Consultorio Medico San Pablo de Buceite Calle Jimena, 22 11330, Jimena Tel: 952 642 434

Consultorio Medico San Martin del Tesorillo Calle Sevilla, 11 11330, Jimena Tel: 956 618 186

Pharmacies

Pharmacies are the best place to find help for common complaints and the appropriate medication rather than having to make an appointment to see a doctor. They are generally open from 10:00-14:00 and 17:30-20:00 but times may vary according to the season and the individual pharmacy. Some pharmacies and their details follow:

Farmacia Lda. Rosario Ocaña Palacios Calle Larga, 16 11330, Jimena Tel: 956 618 132

Farmacia Hector Reguiera Calle Sevilla, 32 11330, Jimena Tel: 956 640 646

Farmacia Ldo. Victor Reguiera Barriada de los Churros S/N 11330 Jimena Tel: 956 640 190

Healthcare in Ronda

Hospitals

An EHC, (European Health Care) card is necessary to receive healthcare in Spain if you are just visiting, this is obtainable from the health service of your country of origin provided it is within the EU. Private doctors will not accept this card and either direct payment or an insurance policy is needed to cover these bills. Expats can receive healthcare for free provided that you are paying social security.

Ronda´s hospital can be found at:

Hospital de la Serranía de Ronda Carretera El Burgo, Km 1 29400, Ronda Tel: 951 065 001

Pharmacies

Pharmacies are the best place to find help for common complaints and the appropriate medication rather than having to make an appointment to see a doctor. They are generally open from 10:00-14:00 and 17:30-20:00 but times may vary according to the season and the individual pharmacy. Some pharmacies and their details follow:

Fernanda Santos Zafra Plaza España 5 29400, Ronda Tel: 952 871 580

Farmacia Fernandez C.B. Carrera Espinel, 126 29400, Ronda Tel: 952 871 764

Delgado Farmacia Calle Coronel Corrales, 2 29400, Ronda Tel: 952 871 198

Doctors

Pharmacies will be able to direct you to the appropriate doctor depending on what care is needed.

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