Treating Chlamydia in Aswan

A Tourist’s Guide to Medical Care in Aswan

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Great for minor but urgent issues that don’t need a physical exam, such as chlamydia or related symptoms.

With Doctorsa you can connect with an English-speaking doctor via video call in just a few minutes, get medical advice and, if appropriate, receive an e-prescription that can be used at any pharmacy. No need to worry about office hours or holidays. Clear and upfront pricing: consultations start at $20, so tourists in Aswan needing treatment for chlamydia can access affordable healthcare without surprises. Insurances accepted but not required.

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Hospitals in Aswan

For serious, potentially life-threatening issues that require immediate, specialized treatment, like breathing difficulties, severe bleeding, or head injuries. Non-urgent visits use up resources needed for emergency patients. ERs are for serious, life-threatening issues. Going there for something like chlamydia adds to doctors’ workload and may take time away from those in critical need.

Important: The information provided here about hospitals is for general reference only. We recommend verifying current details, such as contact information, services, and hours of operation, before visiting. Please reach out directly to the hospital or consult their official website for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

Hospitals with Emergency Rooms in Aswan

Aswan University Hospital
Address: Aswan University Hospital, Aswan, Egypt
Access: Public teaching hospital with a 24/7 emergency department; walk-in and ambulance cases are received and triaged immediately. Offers full services including surgery, internal medicine, trauma, pediatric, ICU. Serving the entire governorate and neighboring areas. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

El-Masala Specialized Hospital
Address: Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan, Egypt
Access: Government specialized hospital, 24-hour emergency department; provides care for internal medicine, fevers, diagnostics, stabilization and urgent care. Walk-ins and ambulance arrivals handled. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Aswan Specialized Hospital (Government Facility)
Address: Aswan Specialized Hospital, Aswan, Egypt
Access: Public facility offering emergency services around the clock. Patients arriving by ambulance or on foot are triaged; supports multiple disciplines with medical, surgical, and specialist care. Serves locals and nearby tribes and rural areas. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Walk-in clinics

Best for minor conditions needing same-day, in-person specialist attention—like X-rays for sprains or cuts that may need stitches, injections, advanced diagnostics, or other invasive procedures.

Pharmacies in Aswan, Egypt

In Aswan, pharmacies are called saydalia in Arabic (صيدلية) or simply “pharmacy.” They are typically marked with a green cross or signs displaying the word “pharmacy” in both English and Arabic. Pharmacies are located along main roads, near hospitals, and in tourist areas, with several open late or 24 hours a day.

Antibiotic Policy in Aswan

In Aswan, antibiotics are officially available only with a doctor’s prescription, but in practice, some pharmacies may sell them over the counter without one.

Emergency Number in Aswan, Egypt

In Aswan, the primary emergency numbers are 122 for police, 123 for ambulance/medical emergencies, and 180 for the fire brigade/civil defence. These numbers are toll-free and available 24/7 from any phone.

When calling, stay calm, provide your exact location (street, hotel, or landmark), and clearly describe the nature of the emergency so that the appropriate service can respond promptly.

Please remember: Emergency numbers are for life-threatening situations only. For urgent but non-life-threatening medical concerns, telehealth services like Doctorsa are better suited and can connect you with a licensed English-speaking doctor quickly and affordably.