In addition to its 5 public hospitals – Dr Abdool Gaffoor Jeetoo in Port-Louis, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam in Pamplemousses, Flacq in Center de Flacq, Jawaharlal Nehru in Rose-Belle, Victoria in Quatre-Bornes and New Souillac Hospital in Souillac – where professional highly skilled health professionals, Mauritius also has no less than 21 private clinics.
Among these, the Fortis Darné clinic in Floréal benefits from an agreement with the Caisse des Français à l’étranger (CFE) – the social security institution which offers protection to all French expatriates – which allows patients who are hospitalized there to have third-party paid access.
By choosing Mauritius to live your retirement, you are guaranteed to have easy access to a health professional. In fact, the country has 3,210 doctors, 4,440 qualified nurses, 411 dentists and 536 pharmacists on its territory.
It is also worth noting that Mauritius also has 6 public hospitals specializing in psychiatric care, cardiology, orthopedics, otolaryngology, eye care and chest care, as well as various health centers and medical clinics, close to communities in different regions.
For the record, the offer of Mauritian cures has expanded and improved so well in recent years that the island is now one of the most popular destinations in the region in terms of medical and aesthetic tourism!