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Hospitals, clinics and insurance in Phuket.
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English-Speaking Hospitals in Phuket: Compared
Bangkok Hospital Phuket publishes the most for foreigners: free interpreters, an insurance desk and an emergency team ready 24/7. Bangkok Hospital Siriroj has 24-hour emergency cover, and Dibuk Hospital is open 24 hours. For an ambulance, call 1669. Check with your insurer whether it has a direct billing agreement with the hospital before you go.
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Offices
- Phuket Tourist Police327 Yaowarad Rd Rang Hill, Wichit, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, ThailandOpen in Google Maps ↗ (opens in a new tab)