Healthcare in Prague

In the event of a life-threatening situation, call the medical rescue service by dialling 112.

The choice of a general practitioner is up to you. Make sure that the GP you select has a contract in place with your health insurance company. If necessary, your GP will refer you to a specialist or a hospital for treatment.

You can consult swc@cuni.cz for a current list of GPs who provide their services in English.


You can also contact the following healthcare facilities:

Prague Municipal Centre

Spálená 12, 110 00 Praha 1; tel.: +222 924 211; sekretariat@prahamp.cz


If you need medical care urgently, contact any hospital or policlinic, such as:

Na Homolce Hospital

Roentgenova 2/37, 150 30 Praha 5, tel.: +257 271 111 (telephone exchange); +420 257 273 289 (quick contact), +420 257 273 058 or +420 257 272 860 (central reception); e-mail: hospital@homolka.cz

Motol University Hospital

V Úvalu 84, 150 06, Praha 5, tel.: (telephone exchange), + 420 224 431 111, + 420 224 438 590 (ambulance)

Medical and dental emergency providers, private clinics for international patients, and pharmacies with an emergency service (24 hours a day) in Prague can be found here.