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General practitioner (GP) care

Looking for a GP? Or do you have a health question? In the Netherlands, your GP is your first point of contact for medical care. We help you understand where to go and what to do.

Where can you go?

In the Netherlands, you usually contact your GP first if you have health problems. Your GP can help you or refer you to a specialist if needed. Read when to contact your GP and how to find one.
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Do you need medical care? Read when to contact your GP or the out-of-hours GP service, and what to expect during a visit.
Going to your GP

Help and advice

We understand it can be difficult to find a GP. You can also get reliable information from doctors online. We can also help you if you cannot find a GP.

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Thuisarts.nl gives information from doctors about health and illness. You can read what you can do yourself and when you should contact a doctor.
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