Your Health Concierge in Senegal
One trusted point of contact for navigating healthcare in Senegal.
Whether you are moving to Senegal, visiting, living abroad while caring for family back home, or simply need help finding the right healthcare provider — Aïdara Health helps make healthcare easier to navigate.
The Expat Healthcare and Arrival Guide to Senegal
Everything you need to know about healthcare, entry requirements, vaccinations, insurance, and where to find trusted medical care in Dakar — and beyond. Written by Dr. Bassirou Aïdara for expats, diaspora families, and professionals relocating to Senegal.
- Entry requirements and documents
- Vaccinations and health certificates
- Doctors in Dakar and specialists
- Costs and health insurance
- Emergencies and useful contacts
Healthcare shouldn’t be complicated just because you’re in a different country.
Finding the right doctor, understanding where to go, coordinating appointments, locating medications, comparing healthcare options, and knowing what to do during an urgent medical situation — all of this can be difficult when you’re unfamiliar with the healthcare system.
Aïdara Health simplifies that process.
One contact. One trusted medical team.
A healthcare network you can rely on.
A complete healthcare navigation service
Ten ways we help you find, coordinate, and manage healthcare in Senegal — all through one trusted point of contact.
Healthcare Navigation
Help clients understand where to seek care and identify appropriate hospitals, clinics, physicians, specialists, laboratories, imaging centers, and pharmacies.
Doctor & Specialist Coordination
Help identify appropriate healthcare providers and coordinate appointments.
Physician Home Visits
Arrange physician home visits when clinically appropriate and available.
Telehealth
Provide convenient access to medical consultations and follow-up care.
Laboratory & Imaging Coordination
Help clients navigate and coordinate blood tests, ultrasounds, X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and other diagnostic services.
Pharmacy & Prescription Navigation
Help clients locate pharmacies and navigate medication availability in Senegal.
Medical Records Coordination
Help clients organize medical reports, prescriptions, laboratory results, imaging, and other healthcare documentation.
Family Health Coordination
Provide a central point of contact for healthcare needs involving spouses, children, parents, and elderly family members.
Pre-Arrival Health Planning
Help people preparing to move to Senegal understand healthcare options, vaccinations, medications, insurance considerations, and how to prepare before arrival.
Emergency Healthcare Navigation
Help clients understand appropriate options when urgent medical attention is needed.
Aïdara Health concierge assistance is not a substitute for emergency medical services. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, contact appropriate emergency services immediately.
Built for people navigating healthcare across borders
Wherever you are, and whoever you’re caring for, Aïdara Health is your local point of contact on the ground.
Expats & International Residents
For foreigners living, working, studying, or retiring in Senegal.
Travelers
For visitors who want a trusted healthcare contact while in Senegal.
Senegalese Diaspora
For people living abroad who want reliable healthcare coordination for parents and family members in Senegal.
Families
For households that want one trusted point of contact for their healthcare needs.
Companies & Organizations
For employers, NGOs, diplomatic communities, international organizations, and businesses seeking healthcare navigation and support for employees and their families.
On the ground in Senegal
while you’re abroad
You may live abroad. Your parents don’t have to navigate their healthcare alone.
Many Senegalese living in the United States, Canada, France, the UK, and elsewhere support parents and relatives financially — but cannot always be physically present when healthcare problems arise. Aïdara Health can serve as your trusted healthcare contact on the ground in Senegal.
- Healthcare navigation
- Appointment coordination
- Physician home visits when appropriate
- Follow-up coordination
- Assistance organizing medical information
- Family communication with appropriate patient authorization
- Medication / pharmacy navigation
- Laboratory and imaging coordination
Four simple steps to supported care
Contact Aïdara Health
Tell us what healthcare assistance you need.
We Assess Your Needs
Our team determines the appropriate next step.
We Coordinate
We help connect you with the appropriate healthcare resources and services.
We Stay With You
Depending on your service or membership, Aïdara Health can remain your point of contact throughout the process.
High-touch. High-trust. Physician-led.
We exist so that an international client arriving in Senegal immediately feels: if something happens medically, I have someone I can call.
Physician-Led
Healthcare guidance supported by medical expertise.
Local Knowledge
A team that understands healthcare resources in Senegal.
Internationally Accessible
Designed for clients in Senegal and family members living abroad.
Personalized Support
Healthcare navigation based on each client’s individual circumstances.
You don’t have to navigate healthcare in Senegal alone.
Speak with your health concierge, request a consultation, or download our guide to healthcare in Senegal.