| Medical care is limited, especially
outside the key cities, and the quality of care varies widely
among facilities. A private nationwide ambulance service, "Movi-med,"
operates in Santo Domingo, Santiago, Puerto Plata and La Romana;
its telephone number is 532-0000 in Santo Domingo and 1-200-0911
outside Santo Domingo. “Movi-med” expects full payment
at the time of transport.
In Cabarete and Sosua area, the Servi-Med centre
can help with emergency medical assistance and are available
24hrs a day. In the Puerto Plata area, there is a well equipped
private clinic called "The Bournigal" which has an
excellent reputation.
Emergency Contact Details:
Sosua / Cabarete
Servi-Med
Carr Cabarete 25
Sosua
(809) 571-2903
Puerto Plata
Centro Médico Bournigal
Antera Mota Street
Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic
PO BOX #25
Tel.: (809) 586-2342
(809) 586-4140
Fax: (809) 586-6104
info@bournigal-hospital.com
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