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Are there any good medical centres/hospitals in Corfu?

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I like to stay ahead of things in case anyone gets sick. Does anyone know where I can get good medical attention in case anything bad happens (God forbid)
 
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I like to stay ahead of things in case anyone gets sick. Does anyone know where I can get good medical attention in case anything bad happens (God forbid)
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Here are a few hospitals and/or health clinics on the Greek island of Corfu (hopefully, you will not need them!):

- General Hospital of Kerkyra "Agia Eirini"
Address: Kontokali 491 00, Phone: +30 2661 360400

- “ALEXANDER MASTORAS“ Corfu General Clinic
Address: Corfu 491 00, Phone: +30 2661 036044
 
greek_ggirl said:
I like to stay ahead of things in case anyone gets sick. Does anyone know where I can get good medical attention in case anything bad happens (God forbid)
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Another great way to have peace of mind while traveling is to get trip insurance! You seriously never know. Good policies aren't much at all, and most even include emergency medical evacuation.
 
greek_ggirl said:
I like to stay ahead of things in case anyone gets sick. Does anyone know where I can get good medical attention in case anything bad happens (God forbid)
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