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Cruising 101: Is there a doctor onboard? #shorts #cruisaddict #cruiselover

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Creator's Key Takeaways

are there doctors on board cruise ships and simple answer is yes uh doctors nurses uh there's a medical facility on board

it's not big it's not luxurious um it's more lines of uh along the lines of emergency medical

you go there when you know you have an emergency you don't go there if you've got a splinter

it's going to cost um a lot of our a lot of the us-based insurances uh Health insurances don't cover that kind of thing

Creator's Tips & Advice

Expect to pay out of pocket for medical care, as many US-based health insurances do not cover it.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Availability of medical care on cruise shipsYes, there are doctors and nurses onboard with a medical facility, but it's for emergencies only.
Cost of medical careExpect to pay out of pocket, potentially hundreds or thousands, as insurance may not cover it.

Questions This Creator Answers

QAre there doctors on board cruise ships?

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