I am a GP registered in Almería (no. 04/2884521) and I see patients in English at home, in hotels and in holiday flats in Roquetas de Mar, Aguadulce and El Parador. A home or hotel visit costs €45. Hours: Monday to Friday 3 pm to 9 pm and Saturday 10 am to 2 pm. I treat fever, infections, stomach upsets, sunburn and minor injuries, review your medication and give you a written report in English for your travel insurance. In an emergency, call 112.
Who I see in Roquetas and Aguadulce
- Holidaymakers in hotels and holiday flats along the coast who fall ill and do not want to spend hours waiting in A&E.
- British and other foreign residents who prefer to talk to a doctor in English, or who are still waiting for their health card.
- Older people who find it hard to leave home. I also visit care homes (see doctor for older people).
What I can treat at home or in your hotel
- Fever, sore throat, ear, chest and urinary infections.
- Diarrhoea, vomiting and dehydration.
- Sunburn, heat exhaustion, insect bites and jellyfish stings (read sunburn, heat and jellyfish in Almería).
- Blood pressure and blood sugar checks and a review of your usual medication.
- Private prescriptions that any Spanish pharmacy will accept (read UK prescriptions in Almería).
- Medical certificates, including fit to fly letters.
Prices and hours
A home or hotel visit costs €45. I visit Monday to Friday from 3 pm to 9 pm and on Saturdays from 10 am to 2 pm. After the visit you get a written report in English with the diagnosis and treatment.
When to call 112 instead
Do not wait for a visit if there is chest pain, difficulty breathing, signs of stroke (face drooping, weak arm, slurred speech), loss of consciousness, heavy bleeding or a serious accident. Call 112: they answer in English.
How to book
Message me on WhatsApp at +34 674 56 98 33 with your address or hotel, what is wrong and a good time. I reply personally. I also cover Almería city, El Ejido, Vícar and Níjar: see home and hotel visits in Almería.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an English-speaking doctor in Roquetas de Mar?
Yes. Dr Guillermo Martínez, a GP registered in Almería, visits homes, hotels and holiday flats in Roquetas de Mar, Aguadulce and El Parador and sees patients in English.
How much does a doctor's visit to my hotel cost?
A home or hotel visit costs €45.
Will I get a report for my travel insurance?
Yes. You get a written report in English with the diagnosis and treatment.
What are your hours?
Monday to Friday, 3 pm to 9 pm, and Saturday, 10 am to 2 pm.