🩺 How It Works

Online Doctor for Travelers β€”
Simple, Fast, in English

No waiting rooms, no language barriers, no local insurance. Connect with a licensed English-speaking doctor in minutes β€” from anywhere in Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, or Portugal.

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EUR 30 Β· 24/7 Β· Digital prescription included

πŸ’‘ How Does TravelDoctores Work?

Discover how our online medical consultation works for tourists. Fast, secure video visits, valid prescriptions, and multilingual doctors β€” wherever you are.

At TravelDoctores, we offer urgent care and fast access to an English-speaking doctor β€” no matter where you are. Whether you’re a tourist wondering how to see a doctor in Spain, an expat in need of an online prescription, or simply searching for a doctor near me while traveling, our platform connects you with licensed professionals in minutes.

Founded by Dr. Pablo Rossi, a physician with over a decade of experience in family and community medicine, TravelDoctores was created to close the gap between modern travelers and local healthcare systems. What started as a service for international patients in Argentina has now expanded to support travelers and expats across Europe and Latin America.

Our online doctor consultations are available in English and Spanish, seven days a week. From everyday issues like sore throats or urinary infections, to more complex concerns requiring antibiotics or follow-up care, we ensure you get trusted medical help fast β€” with prescriptions delivered directly to your phone or email. Whether you’re in Madrid, Mendoza, or a remote mountain village, you no longer have to wait hours or navigate language barriers.

How TravelDoctores online doctor consultation works
The Process

How an Online Consultation Works β€” Step by Step

From your first symptom to having your prescription in hand β€” this is exactly what happens when you consult with TravelDoctores.

1

Fill out a short medical form

Tell us what’s going on β€” your symptoms, how long you’ve had them, your current location, and any relevant medical history. No registration required, no app to download. The form takes about 2 minutes on any device.

βœ“ No registration needed
2

Connect with a licensed doctor via video call

A licensed English-speaking GP reviews your form and connects with you via secure video call β€” usually within 15 minutes. The doctor evaluates your symptoms, asks follow-up questions, and determines the most appropriate treatment. Pay securely by card at this stage β€” EUR 30, no hidden costs.

⚑ Usually within 15 minutes
3

Receive your digital prescription

If medication is clinically appropriate, your prescription is sent as a PDF to your email or WhatsApp within minutes of the consultation β€” with the doctor’s full credentials and signature. Just show your phone screen at any local pharmacy. No printing needed.

πŸ“± Sent via email or WhatsApp
4

Follow-up if needed

If your symptoms don’t improve or you have further questions after the consultation, you can request a follow-up. You’ll also receive a written summary of your consultation and a medical certificate if needed for travel insurance reimbursement.

πŸ“„ Medical certificate available
Why Online vs In-Person

TravelDoctores vs Local Clinic

For most travel-related medical issues, an online consultation is faster, cheaper, and less stressful than trying to find and visit a local clinic in an unfamiliar city.

βœ… TravelDoctores β€” Online

  • βœ“Connected in under 15 minutes, 24/7
  • βœ“Fully in English β€” no translation needed
  • βœ“EUR 30 flat fee β€” no surprises
  • βœ“Digital prescription sent to your phone
  • βœ“No local insurance or ID card required
  • βœ“Medical certificate for travel insurance
  • βœ“Available weekends and public holidays

πŸ₯ Local Clinic or Hospital

  • βœ•Often 1-4 hours waiting time
  • βœ•Limited English-speaking staff
  • βœ•Unpredictable costs
  • βœ•Paper prescriptions β€” may need translation
  • βœ•May require local health insurance or ID
  • βœ•Navigating an unfamiliar healthcare system
  • βœ•Often closed on weekends and holidays
Who We’re Built For

Is TravelDoctores Right for You?

Our service is designed for anyone who needs medical care abroad without the stress of navigating an unfamiliar local healthcare system.

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Tourists & travelers

You’re on holiday and something doesn’t feel right. Get a prescription and get back to your trip β€” without spending half a day in a waiting room.

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Expats & long-term residents

You live abroad but haven’t fully navigated the local healthcare system. We handle prescription refills and urgent consultations in your language.

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Digital nomads

You move between countries and have no fixed doctor. We’re your on-demand medical provider β€” available wherever you are, whenever you need us.

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Cruise passengers

A few hours ashore and something feels off. We connect you with a doctor in minutes β€” before you need to be back on board.

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Families traveling abroad

Traveling with children adds stress when someone gets sick. Our doctors are experienced with both adults and children β€” clear guidance in English, fast.

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Adventure & remote travelers

Trekking in Patagonia, diving in Puerto Madryn, or hiking in the Sierras de CΓ³rdoba β€” we’re available even in remote destinations with mobile data.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Fill out a short medical form, connect with a licensed English-speaking doctor via secure video call within 15 minutes, and receive your digital prescription as a PDF via email or WhatsApp. No appointment, no registration, no local insurance needed.

Most patients connect with a licensed doctor within 15 minutes of submitting their request, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including weekends and public holidays.

Yes. The digital prescription is sent as a PDF via email or WhatsApp and is valid at pharmacies in Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, and Portugal. Just show your phone screen at the pharmacy counter β€” no printing needed.

No. You pay directly by card β€” EUR 30 per consultation. No local insurance, no SIP card, no CUIL required. If you have travel insurance, you can request a medical certificate for reimbursement.

All TravelDoctores consultations are available in English and Spanish. Our doctors are fully fluent in both languages β€” no translation apps needed.

Yes. After your consultation, you can request a medical certificate and official receipt to submit to your travel insurer for reimbursement of the consultation fee and any medication costs.

Ready to Talk to a Licensed Doctor?

Available 24/7 in English and Spanish β€” connect in under 15 minutes.
EUR 30 Β· No insurance needed Β· Digital prescription sent to your phone.

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