Home doctor & medical emergency service

The Helicópteros Sanitarios Puerto Banús HQ

Well, in many respects you could say it always has been of course… but now more so than ever before because I’m delighted to be able to tell you that all new clients purchasing a home through VIVA now receive one year’s free membership to Helicópteros Sanitarios – the Costa del Sol’s leading rapid response Home Doctor & Medical Emergency Service.

The Helicópteros Sanitarios medical teams have responded to almost 852,000 calls for assistance and have saved more than 14,460 lives in the last 23 years which is a truly remarkable achievement…

And there’s no limit to the number of times you can use their services, because whether it’s a serious illness, an accident, emergency, or simply a cough or cold, all it takes is just one simple phone call and they’ll be on their way!

Home doctor & medical emergency service

A prompt and professional bilingual Home Doctor Service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

In fact, wherever you are on the Costa del Sol, within their area of coverage extending from Torremolinos to Sotogrande, they’ll assist you at your home, on the beach or golf course, if you’re out shopping or at a restaurant, visiting friends, or at school

With 250 highly qualified professionals, clinics in Puerto Banús, Fuengirola and Sabinillas, a fleet of 14 fully equipped ICU ambulances, plus medic cars and of course their state-of-the-art ICU helicopter, they’re never very far away.

Helicópteros Sanitarios members benefit from all the following free services:

  • 24-hour medical service
  • Rapid response
  • Home doctor service
  • Hospital transfers
  • Helpline
  • Unlimited service with no upper age limit
  • Medical consultations
  • Interhospital transfers
Helicópteros Sanitarios founder and president, María José Cañete

Helicópteros Sanitarios founder and president, María José Cañete

“We know that there’s no place like home,” says founder and president, María José Cañete. “That’s why our members can rely on us to provide them with a prompt and professional, bilingual Home Doctor Service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.”

Conveniently, they also offer a wide range of complementary medical and healthcare services which are available to their members at preferential prices, while their expansion plans include the creation of a private hospital as well as a residential retirement home.

You couldn’t be in safer hands!

One of the Helicópteros Sanitarios medical teams

One of the Helicópteros Sanitarios medical teams