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expat-services.ch lists 5 hand-checked English-speaking doctors and dentists in Lucerne: Adent Dental Clinics, Roland Weber, Praxis für Psychotherapie & Coaching, Swiss Medi Kids, Swiss Smile and zahnarztzentrum.ch.
Besides English, they also work in German, French, Spanish and Arabic. Every profile shows the services, languages and contact details, checked by hand before going live.
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Group of dental clinics in French- and German-speaking Switzerland, with five sites in Geneva; teams speak 17 languages incl. English. Routine, children's and emergency dental care.
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Is this your business?Solo psychotherapy and coaching practice in Zurich's Kreis 6 and in Lucerne, with an English page on psychotherapy and couples therapy for expats and international couples.
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Is this your business?Paediatric practice at Zurich main station with daily walk-in emergency hours for children plus regular-patient appointments; further sites in Winterthur and Lucerne.
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Is this your business?Dental clinic chain founded in Zurich with several city-centre locations, many open 365 days with long hours; general, cosmetic and emergency dentistry under one roof.
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Is this your business?Network of more than 40 dental centres across Switzerland, several in Zurich, Basel, Bern and Zug, with extended opening hours incl. Saturdays; part of the Medbase group.
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Is this your business?Local facts
Since 1 June 2026 adults aged 16 and over who call 0800 041 041 about a problem that is not life-threatening reach medical staff, who assess the case and refer to an emergency practice, a family doctor or home nursing (Canton of Lucerne, checked ). The number 144 remains for life-threatening cases, and the health line is a pilot until the end of 2027. Children under 16 have their own number, 058 387 78 88 (Canton of Lucerne, checked ).
The Luzerner Kantonsspital runs emergency care at three sites, Lucerne, Sursee and Wolhusen (LUKS, checked ). For cases in which the family doctor is unavailable, the city's Welcome Desk names a duty practice at Lucerne railway station and a children's duty practice at Pilatusstrasse (City of Lucerne, checked ).
The average adult premium in the canton is CHF 422.20 a month (2027) (FOPH, checked ). Premium reduction is applied for each year online with the WAS Ausgleichskasse Luzern by 31 October of the previous year, so the deadline for 2027 is 31 October 2026, and people who move in from abroad can have an entitlement for part of a year (WAS Luzern, checked ). Dental emergencies have their own line, described on the dentist page for Lucerne.
New residents register with the Einwohnerdienste (residents' office) in the Customer Centre at Obergrundstrasse 1 within 14 days (1 Jan 2026) (City of Lucerne, checked ). The counters are open Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00, the fee is CHF 40, and people arriving from abroad register in person (City of Lucerne, checked ). A Welcome Desk at the same address gives newcomers short consultations without an appointment on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons (City of Lucerne, checked ). See registering at your commune.
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