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Answers to common questions
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Who do I contact if I have a question?
If you do not find answers to your questions in our FAQ, please contact our support team: contact form
Will I be charged when I register?
The registration is free, however, the services we offer do have a fee.
Which services do we offer?
The services offered by «Doctor World» are:
– Video/Chat consultations with physicians
– Second Opinion | Diagnostics
– Examination | Evaluation of radiological examinations
– Organization of medical treatment abroad
– We can find you a doctor
– Remote prescription with optional shipment
Who are the doctors on «Doctor World»?
All physicians of «Doctor World» are licensed and specifically selected doctors, who are characterized by top-quality education, extensive experience and a patient-centric approach. With high ethical standards and international recognition, they provide quality medical care. Entrust your health to the hands of experienced professionals and make the right choice for your well-being.
Can doctors on «Doctor World» treat an emergency?
What are the costs?
Consultation and other service costs vary based on service type, chosen tariff, and individual preferences. Find detailed pricing in physicians’ profiles on «Doctor World» website. Contact Support Team for pricing on organizing medical treatment abroad. The price depends on the chosen language and is indicated when booking the service.
How it works?
It takes only 3 minutes to book an appointment on «Doctor World»
- Choose a Disease, Specialty or a Medical Issue
- Find Your Doctor
- Make an Appointment
Simple as that.
How to book an Appointment?
Here is a step by step instruction on booking:
Visit our booking page
- Firstly make sure to select a service that you want to book
- Secondly Select a doctor that provides previously selected services depending on a review, country or language knowledge
- Pick a date and time
- Review your selected choices
- Insert your personal details and pay for the selected services
- Get a summary of every step and an email with all necessary details of your appointment
What payment methods we support?
We are using Stripe as our main payment gateway which supports 3D Secure protocol.
When working with card data, an information security standard developed by the international payment systems Visa and MasterCard is used – Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which ensures secure processing of the holder’s bank card details. The data transfer technology used ensures security for transactions with bank cards through the use of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocols.
Services
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What is Second Opinion?
Remote evaluation of health data by outside experts is a relatively new healthcare procedure. Therefore, we think that it should be of interest for our users to have a look at some sample cases, get to know what issues may be handled by a second opinion and the way specialists deal with them, what data are provided for expert assessment, and, above all, see the eventual benefits of the service.
How can I consult a doctor?
To schedule a consultation with a doctor, navigate to the homepage, click on the “Book Appointment” button. Browse through the categorized tabs to find the appropriate doctor. Pick a date and time and complete the Personal Form and submit your request to the doctor. Appointment should be confirmed instantly, proceed with the payment and begin your consultation on chosen date/time. If you don’t know which doctor you need and require help, use our “Find me a doctor” function available on the homepage. If you need any further assistance you can fill out a Request Form and our support team will analyze your case and make an appropriate appointment for you.
What is an online consultation and how does it work?
Online consultations are medical visits that are conducted via online video/audio calls or chat with licensed medical professionals. The «Doctor World» platform offers a seamless interface for remote communication with doctors through video/audio consultations and chat, accessible via our website. All you need is access to a video camera. Patients can conveniently upload medical records when sending a request for consultation, evaluation or any other service, to be assessed by the doctors. Following the consultation, patients receive a comprehensive medical report from the physician, ensuring clarity and continuity of care.
How long does the consultation last?
The duration of the consultation varies depending on the tariff you choose.
How much does an online consultation cost?
The cost of the online consultations can vary as they depend on various parameters such as length of consultation, type of tariff and medical field. There are several tariffs for online consultations as per your convenience and needs. The price and tariff details can be viewed under the profiles of the doctors.
How does Diagnostics work?
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Can you find me a doctor?
If you don’t know which doctor you need and require help, use our “Find me a doctor” function available on the homepage. If you need any further assistance you can fill out a Request Form and our support team will analyze your case and make an appropriate appointment for you.
Can I get a prescription?
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Medical Treatment in Europe – process
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Having Trouble
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What is the format of the telephone/Audio consultations?
Telephone consultations are conducted via classic telephone lines and in some cases via messengers such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber. The final choice of the method of making a call depends on the availability of different types of communication and is agreed upon individually.
What is the format of the video consultations?
For video consultations we prefer to use our own Video Server based on the Zoom platform. In the for patients section you will find step-by-step instructions on how to connect to a Video Consultation. In individual cases, other video conferencing services can be used.
Free Consultation
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How does Diagnostics work?
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Can you find me a doctor?
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Can I get a prescription?
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Medical Treatment in Europe – process
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Technical Issues
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What is the format of the telephone/Audio consultations?
Telephone consultations are conducted via classic telephone lines and in some cases via messengers such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber. The final choice of the method of making a call depends on the availability of different types of communication and is agreed upon individually.
What is the format of the video consultations?
For video consultations we prefer to use our own Video Server based on the Zoom platform. In the for patients section you will find step-by-step instructions on how to connect to a Video Consultation. In individual cases, other video conferencing services can be used.
Free Consultation
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How does Diagnostics work?
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Can you find me a doctor?
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Can I get a prescription?
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Medical Treatment in Europe – process
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PLEASE AVOID SELF-DIAGNOSIS AND SELF-MEDICATION!
Our website content is posted for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be used for primary diagnoses-making and should not replace a consultation with a professional health care provider. If you have any health issues or complaints, please consult your primary physician.
Health care data provided for informational purposes is not an alternative to an in-person physician consultation.