Your Health Doesn’t Stop When You Leave the Country

Move Abroad With a Physician's Guidance on Healthcare Access, Coverage, and Continuity of Care

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Does Medicare Work Abroad?

The honest answer—with a physician’s field guide to what actually does.

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Physician-Led Guidance Across Borders

Written by a practicing physician.
Written by a practicing physician.
27+ countries covered.
27+ countries covered.
16+ chronic conditions addressed.
16+ chronic conditions addressed.
Advisory only, not medical practice.
Advisory only, not medical practice.
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Many International Moves Fail Because of Healthcare, Not Homesickness

Moving abroad, managing a chronic condition, or retiring overseas? Get physician-guided clarity on how to access care, find the right doctors, and protect your health-wherever you land.

People relocate abroad every year without a plan for managing diabetes in Portugal, finding a cardiologist in Mexico, or understanding what their Medicare Advantage plan actually covers. The OdysseyMD fills that gap-with practical, physician-led guidance you can actually use.

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Country Guides

How each country's health system works, how to register, what to expect, and which hospitals expats actually use.
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Condition Guides

Managing diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disease, mental health, and more—across borders, with real medication equivalencies.

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Family Field Guides

Planning a move with children? The Family Field Guide series covers pediatric care access, school health requirements, stimulant medication regulations, and reproductive healthcare by country—with city-level scorecards for the destinations families actually choose.

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Personal Consults

Work directly with Dr. Chmelik to build a written plan for your specific destination, conditions, and insurance situation.

27 Countries. Physician-Written. Actually Useful.

Each guide covers system structure, registration steps, finding specialists, medication access, and what to do in an emergency.

European

Portugal
Portugal
Spain
Spain
France
France
Germany
Germany
Italy
Italy
Netherlands
Netherlands
Ireland
Ireland
UK
UK

Latin America & Caribbean

Mexico
Mexico
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Panama
Panama
Colombia
Colombia
Ecuador
Ecuador
Argentina
Argentina

Caribbean and Central American

Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Belize
Belize
Bahamas
Bahamas

Asia-Pacific

Thailand
Thailand
Singapore
Singapore
Australia
Australia
New Zealand
New Zealand
Malaysia
Malaysia
Vietnam
Vietnam
Japan
Japan

Middle-East and Africa

Israel
Israel
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
South Africa
South Africa

Medicare Advantage Abroad: What Almost Nobody Gets Right

Most advisors still say Medicare doesn't work internationally. The real picture is more nuanced - and knowing it could save you tens of thousands of dollars. Dr. Chmelik's deep-dive guide explains exactly how MA PPO plans, billing intermediaries, and specific hospitals interact across Mexico and Panama.
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From Self-Serve to Personalized

Start with a guide. Come back when you need more
GUIDES:

$29 to $97 Per Guide

Country guides, condition guides, and the Medicare Abroad report. Buy individually or as regional bundles.

ASYNC CONSULT:

$299 (Most Popular)

Submit your destination, conditions, and insurance details via the intake form. Dr. Chmelik prepares a personalized written plan within 5 business days.

Live Video Consult:

Coming Soon

A 1:1 video session with Dr. Chmelik is planned for a future phase of the service. Join the waitlist to be notified when it launches.