In Spain how país the social security has right for free asistance of the healtcare system in Spain. In Alicante you can get the Social Security number at the following address
Social Security Alicante
Calle Churruca, 26
03003 Alicante
Once you have this card you can register in the medical center that are close to where you live. Here we give you a list of the medical centers located in Alicante Costa Blanca. For the access you need also the NIE as well as the social security number. To see the doctor you need to make an appointment in advance. You will receive then the tarjeta sanitaria or health card, which shows that you can use the Spanish healthcare system.
The health centers mainly open 24 hours. For very serious situations you can approach to the Urgencias department of each hospital. The main hospitals which offer this services you will find them in the list below. The telephone number for emergencies in Spain is 112 and 061 for direct access to the local ambulance service.
EU citizens who hold an E-111 certificate can also receive free healthcare, but it is much easier if you have the Spanish social security number with an assigned doctor.
The dentists are not free in Spain so it is desirable to get a private health insurance. Main Spaniards have private healthcare insurances. This is better to avoid waiting lists to see specialists or for non-urgent and urgent operations. Major health insurance providers in Spain include Mapfre (www.mapfre.es), Caser (www.caser.es), Sanitas (www.sanitas-salud.com) and Cosalud (www.cosalud.es), which is the insurance we represent and which has one of the main coverages in Spain. Please contact us for a quote.
Here are the hospitals and medical centers available in Alicante – Costa Blanca: Medical and health directory covering hospitals, clinics, nurses, dentists, therapists, care homes, health and funeral insurances, medical specialists, complementary therapies, counsellors, podologists, chiropractors, mobility services and opticians.
· Costa Blanca Klinikken – Albir
Multilanguage doctors how covers most medical needs. Specialized in English visitors from the Marina Baixa area. Located at Calle Joaquin Turina 4, 03581 Albir.
Tel: 966 868 686
· Clinica Asistel
This is a general doctor who speaks English and German. This clinic offers 24 hour medical assistance and is specialized in laser treatment,. Located at Ctra. Moraira – Benitachell 22, 03724 Moraira.
Tel: 966 495 006
· Medcare Spain
This is a British health clinic with full GP service, British female doctor, British dentist. Many more services, including chiropody, nutrition, psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, massage and osteopathy. Clinics Benijofar, Alfaz del Pi, Alicante.
Tel: 966 860 258
· Clinica Praxis
The doctor speaks English and is specialized in Homeopathy, paediatrics, surgery, pain treatment, complementary cancer treatment. At Calle Dr. Brotons 28, Ground floor C&D, 03560 El Campello, Alicante.
Tel: 965 633 768/
607 339 123
· Euro Clinica Javea
These are General practitioners who offer primary care services, consultants, specialists, physiotherapy, blood tests, health check-ups, vaccinations, home visits and 24 hour emergergency care. Located at Carretera Del Pla 138 Avenida Del Estrasburgo, 03730 Javea.
Tel: 966 463 912 /
648 779 659
· Euro Clinica La Noria
This is a General clinic who is open 24 hours for emergency issues. A house call is required. Normal opening hours Monday to Friday 10:00-12:00, Saturday 11:00-12:00, afternoons by appointment. Located at Avenida Europa 8 Central Commercial La Noria 14B, 03503 Benidorm.
Tel: 965 868 891
· Chiropodist/Podiatrist Philip Mann
Diagnosis and treatment of all foot problems in clinics in Albir, Calpe, Javea, and Moraira for. Home visits also available. Located in Calpe.
· Clinica Praxis
Doctor who speaks English specialized in Homeopathy, paediatrics, surgery, pain treatment, complementary cancer treatment. At Calle Dr. Brotons 28, Ground floor C&D, 03560 El Campello, Alicante.
Tel: 965 633 768/607 339 123
· Dr Ward Waardenburg
General practitioner (GP) and Family Doctor. Speaks English, German, French, Dutch and Spanish. Mornings ised to be located at Calpe Dental, Avda. Ejercitos espanoles 16 Bajo (Ground floor). Home visits. Also practising in Jalon.
Tel: 965 835 657
· Euro Clinica Rincon
General practitioners who have an 24 hour emergency service, but house calls are required. Open Monday to Friday 10:00-12:00, afternoons by appointment. Located at Euro Clinica Rincon Avedina Dr. Servero Ochoa 6 ( opposite Hotel Flamingo Oasis ), 03503 Benidorm.
Tel: 966 830 849
· Euro Clinica Albir
General practitioners, who open 24 hour emergency service and house calls as required. Open Monday to Friday by appointment. Located at Avenida Oscar Espla 6 Bulevard de los Musicos Playa del Albir, 03581 Albir.
Tel: 966 865 103
· Dr Henk Landa MD
This is a General practitioner who offers a wide range of diagnostics including MRI scans, x-rays, mammography, laboratory tests and ECG. Speaks English, German, French, Dutch and Spanish. Located at Clinica San Carlos Avenida Madrigueres A 14, 03700 Denia.
Tel: 606 428 274
· IVF Spain
Specialized in Fertility treatments. Ovulation Induction, In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI). Services such as egg, sperm and embryo donation and freezing. Treatment and healthcare. Avda. de Ansaldo 13, 03540 Alicante.
Tel: 965 267 890
· Salgado Dental Clinic
Dental and oral surgeon for implants, ceramic crowns and cosmetic procedures. Open from Monday to Friday from 10:00-20:30. Located at Avenida los Pinos 36, 03140 Guardamar del Segura.
Tel: 965 729 698
· International Clinic Moraira
General Clinic that offer all usual services including home visits and emergency cover. Open Monday to Friday from 09:00 until 17:00. Located at Carretera Moraira/Calpe 124, 03724 Moraira.
Tel: 966 491 259
· Osteopath Jeremy Kenton
This doctor offers diagnosis and treatment of a variety of bone and joint problems from back and neck pain, sports injuries, arthritis, headaches, knee and shoulder problems.
Tel: 603 831 567
· Royal Aesthetic Clinic
Spezialized in chemical peels, botox, vein treatments, laser hair removal and other laser treatments, photo skin rejuvination and mesotherapy for cellulite. At Calle Joaquin Rodrigo 3, 03581, El albir, Alicante.
Tel: 966 864 934
· The Medical Center Albir
A general practice spezialized in, nursing, midwifery, gynaecology, podiatry, hypnotherapy, physiotherapy, audiology, food intolerance testing. Monday to Wednesday and Friday 09:00-17:00, Thursday 09:00-20:00, Saturday 09:00-12:00. At Avenida del Albir 66-68, 03581 Albir
Tel: 966 865 072
· Hospital de Levante
Doctor how speaks English and is available 24 hours a day. Situated at Calle Dr. Ramon y Cajal, 7 Rincon de Loix, Beni. Also offers home visits.
Tel: 966 878 782
· Clinica la Marina
Medical clinic that includes care for adults and children, first aid and nursing care, laboratory tests and chronic health control. Located at Calle Madrid No 1 Urb La Marina, 03177 San Fulgencio.
Tel: 966 796 380
· Dr. David Cowlishaw Heart Specialist
This is a English cardiac clinical physiologist specialized in Heart and Lung Specialist based at the Denia Hospital.
Tel: 690 055 692
· Bumps & Babes Midwife – Nursing
Midwife. Parenting classes and ante and post natal care. Based at Casa Llamedos, Calle Lena, 2, Torrevieja.
Tel: 966 786 787
· Dr. Manuel Rodriguez Bugallo
Doctor that speaks English in orthopaedic surgery. Based in Avda. de Albir, 60 Albir.
Tel: 966 864 146
· Clinica Moraira Acuario
Doctor that speaks English that offers 24 hour assistance. Avda. Madrid Edif. Visort Pasaje Moraira
Tel: 966 490 707
· Consultant Psychologists
Specialized in psychology which give you the support you need. To set goals, to communicate more freely,
Tel: 634 399 340
· Centro de Salud de Teulada
General Doctor how speaks English and has a 24 hour assistance, situated at Calle Dr. Pitarch Teulada.
Tel: 965 740 176
· Physiotherapy Denia
Physiotherapist that provides rehabilitation gym, chiropractic, mud, infradred and ice therapy. Located at Explandada Cervantes 4 1, 03700 Denia.
Tel: 966 420 836
· Dr Karel H Hagermans M.D.-A.M.I.E.E.
Opthalmic surgeon, providing ocular plastic surgery, paediatric opthalmology and laser treatment with clinics in Moraira, Javea, and Alfaz del Pi.
Tel: 965 790 000 /
966 491 259
· Centro Medico LUZ
Doctor that speaks English, Ctra. Moraira-Teulada, 100-104 Moraira.
Tel: 965 744 297
· Salgado Dental Clinic
Dental and oral surgeon for implants, ceramic crowns and cosmetic procedures. Open from Monday to Friday from 10:00-20:30. Located at Avenida los Pinos 36, 03140 Guardamar del Segura.
Tel: 965 729 698
· Dr Jo Lander MB ChB
General Doctor and pain specialist and paliative care at home. Located at Urbanisation La Plaza 9, 03730 Javea.
Tel: 965 796 899 /
629 305 007
· Centro Sanitario de Moraira
English spoken and general clinic center at Calle Dr. Calatayud 45 Moraira.
Tel: 966 490 204
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