Medical help and general practitioner
As a student in Oslo, it’s very practical to have your general practitioner at SiO Health. Here you’ll get access to experienced doctors, and you’ll receive refunds for all health expenses you have over 490 NOK per year.
Here’s how to switch to a GP in SiO
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Log in to helsenorge.no with BankID
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See the list of SiO general practitioners
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Choose the doctor you want to have
15 SiO general practitioners in Oslo
SiO Health is a part of the general practitioner scheme in Norway, and has 15 GPs divided between our three healthcare centers - at Blindern, Nydalen, and in the city center. Our GPs are experts on the typical health problems students have. To take advantage of our GPs, you must be a SiO student and have a Norwegian identification number. Employed or retired employees at the University of Oslo and Studentsamskipnaden SiO can also choose a GP in SiO. Your child, under 16 years of age, has the right to the same GP as you.The change of GP will apply from the first date of the following month.
If the SiO doctors do not appear on Helsenorge and you have paid the semester fee
Call Helsenorge at 23327000, explain your situation, and Helsenorge will assist you with changing your general practitioner.
How to change your GP to one within SiO as an employee
Please call Helsenorge at 23327000 to access the option to change your GP to one within SiO.
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Get to know our GPs
See the general practitioners who work at our different healthcare centers, and which specialties there are.
Apply for a refund of health expenses
You can apply for a refund of healthcare-related expenses with your GP that exceed 490 NOK per year. This means that you pay a maximum of 490 NOK per year, and SiO will cover the rest of your expenses.
Advantages of having a GP at SiO
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Good knowledge about student health
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Good prices and healthcare expenses refund
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We offer video consultations
Transferral of medical records
When you change your regular GP, it is your responsibility to ensure that your medical records are transferred to the new GP. Simply contact your former GP to provide information about the new GP.
Changing your GP after finishing studies
If your GP is in SiO, you must change to another doctor outside of the SiO system when you have finished your studies. Students who move back to their former municipality within three years are entitled to return to their GP in the municipality, even if the GP's list is full.Students who have formally moved abroad are not entitled to return to their former GP.
Our healthcare centers
Our general practitioners can be found at our three healthcare centers at Blindern, Nydalen, and in the city center.
Updated 03.04.25