International Patient Services

Sharp's International Patient Services program provides care to individuals in extreme situations or circumstances.

Sharp HealthCare offers emergency medical evacuation and services should you become ill or injured while traveling in Mexico.

Why Choose Sharp's International Patient Services?

  • Sharp HealthCare's patient liaisons have more than 20 years of experience working with hospitals, physicians and medical staff, as well as air and land ambulances in the United States and Mexico
  • Sharp offers a wide range of services, treatment and care
  • Sharp's location in San Diego ensures speedy access to any one of our hospitals from the California-Mexico border in a medical emergency

International Patient Service Programs

Our bilingual and bicultural patient transfer liaisons are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to handle all of the details of your medical evacuation. You can reach our liaisons toll-free.
  • From the United States, call 1-888-265-1513
  • From Mexico, call 001-888-265-1513

Locations of International Patient Services in San Diego

Transfer patients may be admitted to one of Sharp's four acute-care hospitals in San Diego:

International Services Patient Stories

David Johnson as enjoying a Mexican vacation when everything suddenly went wrong. Fortunately, David was able to make an amazing recovery at Sharp Memorial Hospital. Read patient stories by David and others now.

For More International Patient Services Information

To confirm eligibility before traveling to Mexico, please call 858-499-4962, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, or send us an email.

To learn more about Sharp's international patient services or to find a Sharp-affiliated physician, search for San Diego doctors or call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm.