MEDICAL RESOURCES
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EMERGENCIES
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112 (General emergency number)
Fire brigade, Police
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Medical (servicios de urgencia)
Urgent +34 900 16 11 61
Non-Urgent -1003
Dental +34 96 149 61 99
IWC MEMBERS OFFERING TO HELP WITH MEDICAL TRANSLATIONS
These very generous IWCV members have offered to help other members who aren’t yet up to speed in spoken or written Spanish. They are bilingual and will not charge you (but please do reimburse actual expenses like taxis if they are needed).
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Ines Reser - WhatsApp 690 804 620
Make doctors’ appointments, accompany to appointments as translator. Medical needs only. In person, phone, video
Anna Castiglioni – 686 68 54 44
La Eliana area, translations in person, by phone, or by video
Maddi Cutting - +34 689 32 34 01
Medical needs - Translations by phone or video only
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Gabi Canez, WhatsApp 651800195
City of Valencia area only, translations in person or by phone. Will accompany to medical appointments as an interpreter / translator.
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MENTAL HEALTH
Samaritans in Spain offers 24-hour, confidential help by telephone or email, for people who are experiencing emotional problems of any kind. Tel: 900 525 100
Teléfono de la Esperanza
Teléfono de la Esperanza is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, allowing callers anywhere in Spain to discuss a range of challenges from trauma and suicide to relationship issues.
Tel: 717 003 717
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Source: http://www.therapyroute.com - Helplines, Suicide Hotlines, and Crisis-Lines from Around the World
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MEDICAL – PRIVATE
The references below were submitted by IWC-Valencia members. None reflect an endorsement by IWC-Valencia for either accuracy or quality of service.
http://www.valencia-cityguide.com/general-information/health-information.html
https://www.expatica.com/es/healthcare/accidents-emergencies/hospitals-101465/
Nutrition
Susan Burke March, member IWCV
Retired Registered Dietitian Nutritionist/Certified Diabetes Educator, Country Representative to Spain for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (USA)
Weight management, diabetes management and prevention, clinical diet modifications including special diets and allergens, and healthy meal planning.
sburkerd@gmail.com
+34 651858463
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PRIVATE HOSPITALS
Quironsalud, Av. Blasco Ibañez 14, 46010
www.quironsalud.es +34 96 369 06 00
International Patient Office -- Anna Marqués Aparicio
anna.marques@quironsalud.es +34 67 655 89 99
Vithas Hospital Nueve de Octubre (Hospital 9 October)
ValI DE Ballestera 59 +34 96 317 91 00
Private Hospital in Valencia | Vithas October 9
Information, admissions, and most departments speak English
IMED Hospital
Ave de la ilustracion 1, Burjassot 46100
Group IMED Hospitales: Private Hospitals in Alicante, Murcia y Valencia| +34 963 00 30 00
PUBLIC HOSPITALS
La Fe University Hospital
Avda de Fernando Abril Martorell, n.106, 46026
http://www.hospital-lafe.com/ +34 96 124 40 00
Hospital Clínic Universitari de València
Av. de Blasco Ibáñez, 17, 46010
http://clinicomalvarrosa.san.gva.es/hospital +34 96 197 35 00
General Consortium Hospital
Ave Tres Cruces 2, 46014 +34 96 313 18 00
Hospital Valencia al Mar
Carrer del Riu Tajo 1, 46
PRIVATE CLINICS
My Medica - International Clinic
Plaza del Ayuntamiento 19, 19th floor (46002) +34 663 631 999
English speaking doctors Valencia - My Medica Medical Clinic (mymedicavalencia.com) admin@mymedicavalencia.com
English Speaking Landline: +34 961 355 879
Expat-friendly clinic with several specialties: Dermatology, Cardiology, Psychiatry, Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT), Gynecology (OB-GYN), Trauma & Orthopedics, Pulmonology, & General Medicine. All staff & doctors speak fluent English + French, German, Italian. International Department helps patients navigate medical services abroad, including working with insurance companies and doctors in home countries. Reports in both English and Spanish.
Clinica Sorolla
Calle Músico Ginés 8 (46022)
+ 34 96 356 03 07 +34 96 372 26 40
General Medicine & Specalists services; mostly Spanish but some physicians speak English.
See César Ángeles Blasco below
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​Medicality
Calle Pintor Sorolla 19, (46002)
+34 96 232 41 55
Multinational team cares for foreign patients who live in Valencia
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PHYSICIANS
César Ángeles Blasco, M.D. - General Practitioner (dual citizen; trained USA)
Clínica Sorolla, S.L., Musico Gines 8, Valencia
+34 96 356 03 07
+34 96 372 26 40
Ricardo Ruíz Grenell, M.D. - Cardiology
Hospital Quirónsalud Valencia, Avenida Blasco Ibanez 14
+34 96 369 06 00
Maria Ibañez Candela, M.D. - Cardiology
Nisa Hospital Nisa 9 de Octubre, Valle de la Ballestera 59 46015
+34 96 317 91 00
Dr. Gerardo Beteta - Dermatologist
Medicality, C/Pintor Sorolla 19
Phone: 962 324 155
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Isabel Pino Martin, M.D. - English Speaking Gynecologist
Aragon 38, escalera 2, piso 3, puerta 9
+34 96 361 75 89
Christine Rizo, M.D. - Gynecologist
Calle Campaoamor 85, (46022)
+34 96 372 26 40
Alvar Q. Ramírez Aguilar, M.D. - Pediatrics
Cuenca Tramoyeres 7, Piso 2, Puerta 5
Hospital Quirónsalud Valencia, Avenida Blasco Ibáñez 14
Francisco Mena, M.D. - Haematologist
Nisa Hospital Nisa 9 de Octubre, Valle de la Ballestera 59
+34 96 317 91 00
https://www.hospitales.nisa.es/hematologia
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PHYSICAL THERAPY (fisioterapia)
​Lucia Vidad Otero, Fisiodreça't
C/Maximilia Thous 3, Valencia 46009
+34 96 326 86 26
Alba Guirado Izquierdo
Clinica Sospedra
C/La Estrella 3 Valencia 46007
+34 62 766 7103
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OPHTHALMOLOGIST - OPTICIAN
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Quijada Medicina Ocular – Ophthalmologists
Dr. Arturo Quijada Gonzalez; Dra. Leticia Ortega Evngelio
Placa d'América, 3, 46004 +34 96 321 81 41
www.quijada.com.es info@quijada.cm.es
Monday to Friday 09:00 – 20:00
Specialties: Cornea, refractive, pediatric ophthalmology; Oculoplasty and anterior polo (cornea, cataract and glaucoma). Also provides peripheral vision test for drivers' licenses
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Clinica Rahal - Ophthalmologists
St. Cirilo Amorós 52
https://www.rahhal.com/en/ +34 96 352 77 27
Multiopticas - Opticians
Carrer San Vicente Martir 71
https://www.multiopticas.com/home/ +34 96 352 65 39
Susi and others speak English
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DENTIST
​Juan Puchades, D.D.S.
Clínica Dental Puchades
Avd. Blasco Ibáñez 125 +34 96 355 75 12
http://dentalpuchades.com/personal.html
Diana Serrat, D.D.S.
Carrer numbero 1, Canyada +34 96 132 19 33
Olga Puchades Roman, D.D.S.
Calle Ciril Amores 41 +34 96 352 18 72
https://www.doctoralia.es/olga-puchades-roman/dentista/valencia
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CHIROPRACTOR
​Ross McLaren, D.C.
Quiropractico-Valencia +34 96 344 32 00
EE.EU, Carrer del Gravador Esteve 16
http://www.quiropractico-valencia.com/?lang=en#
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COUNSELING - ACUPUNCTURE - HOLISTIC MEDICINE
Zahava Scheiman-Burkhardt, IWC-V Member
Counsellor-Mindfulness Coach-Health Advisor
drzee@sbhomeopaths.com +34 68 938 08 64
Valencia City Centre office visits or Skype and FaceTime consultations.
Canadian-trained Classical Homeopath specializing in mental health issues, grief, eating disorders, hormonal imbalances. Counsels patients with homeopathic remedy combined with mindfulness training in order to release debilitating fixed ideas and find the best choices for mental & physical health.
Dr. Anne Duguid, IWC-V Member
Psychologist and Clinical Hypnotherapist – My Freedom To Thrive
Qualified Psychologist and Clinical Hypnotherapist, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. Specialist interest in helping clients exiting abusive relationships and going through high-conflict divorce.
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VETERINARIAN
Isabel Solaz
Galapagos Clinic, Calle San Francisco de Borja
Telephone 963-85-05-00
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Dr. Daniel Bolta
Clinica Veterinaria Bolta, Avinguda de l'Institut Obrer 9
https://veterinariosvalencia.es +34 96 334 22 66
Aragon Clínica Veterinaria
Carrer de Sancho Tello +30 963 69 19 76
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Vet Natura
Previous user: Missy Annobile
Calle Cisar 53, www.vetnatura.es +34 963 445 444
Hours: Monday – Friday 10:00-20:00; Saturday 10:30-13:30
Emergencies: +34 963 217 113 info@vetnatura.es
Veternarian Hospital, Ave. Perez Galdos 51 +34 960 266 066
Vet Speaks English
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SPANISH HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
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SIP (Sistema de Informacion Poblacional)
Spanish Government Health Care
Primary Care Physician assigned depending on neighborhood
Convenio Especial - over 65, resident one year, and not eligible for private coverage.
NOTE: Eligibility and procedures depend on country of origin (UK, USA, etc). The link below will take you to the site but is in valenciano. If you google “Sistema de Informacion Poblacional” and then click translate rather than the link, you can get the website information in English.
ALSO SEE:
https://www.gva.es/es/inicio/procedimientos?id_proc=17044
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