How many French-speaking doctors are there in Spain?

We list 26, in 5 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.

Is French unusual for doctors in Spain?

19% of the 137 doctors we hold in Spain are recorded as working in French. A consular list records the language because the mission publishes it for its own citizens, so the figure reflects who publishes lists, not only who speaks what.

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French-speaking doctors in Spain

26 doctors in Spain who work in French, in 5 cities. Barcelona (15), Madrid (7) and Bilbao (2) hold 92% of them.

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Showing all 5 cities.

Spain26 in 5 cities

Aerial view of Barcelona showing the Eixample grid, Sagrada Familia, and Torre Agbar

BarcelonaSpain15FrenchOf all doctors here15 of 4038%

Aerial view of Madrid cityscape featuring the Metropolis Building and Gran Via boulevard

MadridSpain7FrenchOf all doctors here7 of 3222%

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with Maman spider sculpture and Nervion river

BilbaoSpain2FrenchOf all doctors here2 of 367%

Aerial view of Alicante from Santa Barbara Castle showing the city, marina, and Mediterranean Sea

AlicanteSpain1FrenchOf all doctors here1 of 333%

City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain, with the Hemisferic dome, Museu de les Ciencies, and L'Assut de l'Or bridge reflected in the turquoise pool

ValenciaSpain1FrenchOf all doctors here1 of 813%

Nothing matches that combination.

This page lists every city in Spain where a source says a French-speaking doctor works. If you know a provider that belongs here, tell us and include where the language is stated.

Where these came from

These French-speaking doctors come from 4 sources, led by the French embassy in Spain (21), a German diplomatic mission (2) and es.usembassy.gov (2).

25 of the 26 sit on an official list; the rest rest on the provider saying so or on a directory listing, which is a weaker claim and is labelled on each card.

Questions

How many French-speaking doctors are there in Spain?: We list 26, in 5 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.
Which city has the most?: Barcelona, with 15 of the 26.
Is French unusual for doctors in Spain?: 19% of the 137 doctors we hold in Spain are recorded as working in French. A consular list records the language because the mission publishes it for its own citizens, so the figure reflects who publishes lists, not only who speaks what.