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Health On-site

Medical Services

How to make an appointment

You can make an appointment with a local doctor at Clinica Biblica by dialing +506-2522-1000 or at Hospital CIMA dialing +506-2208-1000. There is an option to speak with someone in english and you can also request an english speaking doctor. 

For medical emergencies students can go to the ER at Hospital Cima Clinica Biblica Hospital See more instructions here:  In Case of Emergencies section. 

Pharmacies 

There are several pharmacies around San José:

Mental Health Resources

Local Counselors

  • Ana Victoria Madrigal - You can schedule an appointment through CIS Site Director, Lisa Pinheiro.
  • Clinica Biblica - You can schedule an appointment by dialing +506-2522-1000. 

Let's Talk Program

Our “Let’s Talk” service provides easy access to informal confidential consultations with a counselor who knows students, and understands the unique pressures that students face when traveling, studying or interning abroad. You can book an appointment by clicking here.

If you would like to learn more about the CIS Abroad Let's Talk Program, click here for more info.

 

 

 

 

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