Contact
How do I contact Dokterswacht?
Dokterswacht is only there for emergencies in the evening, night, weekend or on public holidays.
It is urgent if:
– your complaints have arisen suddenly
– your symptoms get worse quickly
– the pain or tightness is unbearable
Chat with Dokterswacht
You can also chat with us: on Fridays from 17:00-20:00 and on weekends from 9:00-20:00.
-> Download the Dokterswacht app on your smartphone for Android and Apple.
The employee you chat with is medically trained to remotely assess whether (and how quickly) a GP should examine you for the General Practitioner. The triage nurse always works together with a general practitioner.
Please note! Are you pregnant or do you have a question about a child under 3 months? Call us on 0 850 820 820. You can also call us immediately in case of emergency. In life-threatening situations, always call 112.
The benefits of online medical advice
- Safe and reliable
- We can help you faster
- Easy and fast from your own location
- Always immediate advice, including what you may be able to do yourself

Emergency outside opening hours of your own GP: Dokterswacht Friesland
Dokterswacht is open when your own GP practice is closed. That is during the evening, night, weekends and holidays.
We are only there for emergencies; when you need urgent care.
Can it wait? Keep the line free for people who do need urgent care.
Doctor’s Guard telephone number: 0 850 820 820
GP emergency stations
Head office Dokterswacht Friesland
K.R. Poststraat 70-72
8441 ER Heerenveen
info@dokterswacht.nl
Telephone number of the Dokterszorg office (no care questions!): 0 513 656 770
Share your experience with us
Would you like to share your experience with Dokterswacht with us? Do you have suggestions, are you satisfied or do you have a complaint? We would like to hear about it, so that we can improve our care.

