mostly cloudyEmergency numbers, doctors, pharmacies and recovery. Everything you need for your peace of mind and health during your stay.
Keep these contacts. If you have an emergency health problem or an accident in the mountains, these are the first places to turn.
If you have an accident on the slopes or in the forest, the MESS are the people who will help you. Their base in Bansko is well-equipped and responds quickly. Dial 112 or the direct emergency number.
Make sure you have valid mountain insurance before hitting the slopes. Rescue operations without insurance are extremely expensive.
The single European emergency number. Operators speak English and will connect you to the police, fire department or ambulance.
For conditions that require immediate medical intervention but are not life-threatening. Located within the city limits.
Find general practitioners, pediatricians for children and orthopedists for sports injuries in Bansko and the region.
Ski and snowboard injuries are a daily occurrence in the resort. Bansko has excellent specialists equipped with X-ray and plastering rooms for rapid localization and treatment of fractures and sprains.
When your child has a fever during the break. Here you will find a list of doctors who accept children for checkups.
For common ailments, prescriptions for medications, issuing sick leave and referrals to specialists.
Emergency toothache or broken tooth? Bansko has modern dental offices that respond quickly.
There is no large multi-profile hospital in Bansko itself. For serious conditions, examinations and hospitalization, the hospital in the neighboring town of Razlog is used.
This is the nearest state hospital. It has a surgical, internal, pediatric and maternity wards. The reception block is open 24 hours a day.
If you need specific blood tests, urine tests, or PCR/Antigen tests, branches of large laboratory chains operate in Bansko and Razlog.
After a long day on the track or when you need medication - where to find the relief you're looking for.
Muscle soreness is no joke. Bansko and neighboring Banya and Dobrinishte (famous for their mineral water) are a paradise for recovery. We're not just talking about relaxation here, but about physiotherapists who know how to relieve a pinched nerve or a stiff lower back.
Most pharmacies are located around the center and along Pirin Street. It is important to know which ones are open on the weekend and which ones have extended hours.
If your dog gets injured in the mountains or needs an emergency check-up. Remember that pets need health care too.