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* '''Hospital Josep Trueta''' (main ER in Girona). Avinguda de França. 📞 972 94 02 00 | * '''Hospital Josep Trueta''' (main ER in Girona). Avinguda de França. 📞 972 94 02 00 | ||
* '''Hospital Santa Caterina'''. C/ del Dr. Castany, Salt. 📞 972 18 26 00 | * '''Hospital Santa Caterina'''. C/ del Dr. Castany, Salt. 📞 972 18 26 00 | ||
* '''CAP Güell''' (for urgent but non-hospital care). 📞 972 21 07 08. | * '''CAP Güell''' (for urgent but non-hospital care). 📞 972 21 07 08. Open 24/7 | ||
These centers will treat you without requiring immediate payment. | These centers will treat you without requiring immediate payment. |
Revision as of 00:09, 6 April 2025
Emergency Medical Help in Girona
🚨 Life-Threatening Emergency
If you have a life-threatening emergency, call 112 (the European emergency number).
You may be connected to a doctor for a phone consult, or an ambulance will be sent.
Tip: Be ready to give your address, including your flat or house number.
🏥 Emergency Rooms (Public Hospitals)
If you can make your own way to a hospital, these are the main public emergency centers:
- Hospital Josep Trueta (main ER in Girona). Avinguda de França. 📞 972 94 02 00
- Hospital Santa Caterina. C/ del Dr. Castany, Salt. 📞 972 18 26 00
- CAP Güell (for urgent but non-hospital care). 📞 972 21 07 08. Open 24/7
These centers will treat you without requiring immediate payment.
If you are not in the public health system, you’ll receive a bill you can send to your insurance provider.
Note: EU citizens with an EHIC card are covered for public care.
🏥 Private Hospitals with Emergency Rooms
You can also visit private hospitals if you prefer or have private insurance:
- Clínica Girona. C/ de Barcelona, 206. 📞 972 01 03 00
- Clínica Bofill. C/ Maria Claret, 20. 📞 972 41 04 04
- Clínica Causse/Onyar. C/ Heroïnes de Santa Bàrbara, 6. 📞 972 20 40 00
🏥 Private Non-Hospital Urgent Care
- Institut Català de Serveis Mèdics. C/ Gironella, 11. 📞 972 40 00 04 – Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00