Managing a UTI in Rhodes

A Tourist’s Guide to Medical Care in Rhodes

Online Consultations:

Great for minor but urgent issues that don’t need a physical exam, such as urinary tract infection 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 Rhodes needing treatment for urinary tract infection can access affordable healthcare without surprises. Insurances accepted but not required.

Learn more about UTI treatment online.

Hospitals in Rhodes

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 urinary tract infection 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 Rhodes, Greece

Rhodes General Hospital “Andreas G. Papandreou”
Address: 1 Christian Barnard Str., Rhodes 85133, Greece
Access: Open 24/7; walk-in patients and ambulance services are accepted. For more information, visit rhodes-hospital.gr.

Euromedica Hospital of Rhodes
Address: Koskinou, Rhodes 85100, Greece
Access: Open 24/7; walk-in patients and ambulance services are accepted. For more information, visit euromedica-rhodes.gr.

Medhome Hippocrates SA
Address: 11th km Kos-Choria, Linopoti, Kos 85300, Greece
Access: Open 24/7; walk-in patients and ambulance services are accepted. For more information, visit medhomegreece.com.

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 Rhodes, Greece

In Rhodes, pharmacies are identified by a green cross and the Greek term “φαρμακείο” (pharmakeio). They are widely available across the city and main towns, typically open during regular business hours. Duty pharmacies operate on a rotating schedule to provide after-hours service, with schedules posted on pharmacy doors and online.

Antibiotic Availability in Rhodes

In Rhodes, antibiotics are only dispensed with a prescription. Pharmacies must follow Greek law, which prohibits the sale of antibiotics over the counter without a valid prescription from a licensed doctor.

Emergency Number in Rhodes

The emergency number for Rhodes is 112, which connects callers to police, fire, and medical emergency services throughout Greece. It is free to call from any phone, including mobiles without credit.

This number is intended strictly for life-threatening emergencies. For urgent but non-life-threatening medical issues, using telehealth services like Doctorsa is advised for prompt assistance.