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We have moved... we are now located at 2 Duke Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8HQ, for more information see latest news.

When the surgery is closed - For medical advice dial 111 or in an emergency dial 999

The Emergency Surgery is only for use by patients who are already registered with the Practice

Registrations are 1.30-4pm Wednesday Thursday Friday

travelsafe EDINBURGH is a specialist travel clinic and designated Yellow Fever Centre providing a comprehensive range of services for the traveller.

Whether you are travelling on business or pleasure, travelsafe EDINBURGH offers the expertise to keep you in good health while abroad. Based at the Leith Walk Surgery, the clinic is run by director Dr. Jeremy Chowings - a general practitioner who has both specialist training and professional qualifications in travel medicine.

travelsafe EDINBURGH is centrally located with plentiful free parking nearby and excellent public transport links.

Making an appointment for the Travesafe Clinic

PLEASE INFORM US BY TYPING ON YOUR FORM ( click on the download tap for the form) OR IF PHONING INFORM THE RECEPTIONIST IF YOU ARE A REGISTERED PATIENT WITH LEITH WALK SURGERY OR A PRIVATE PATIENT

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We aim to provide a "one stop shop" service for the traveller including:

The latest specialist health advice about your destination
A complete range of travel vaccines
Treatments for travellers' diarrhoea
Altitude sickness advice and treatment
Water purification treatments
Malaria medications, advice and protection
Travel first aid kits / supplies
Mosquito travel nets - versatile, lightweight, easy-to-pack
Insect repellants - sprays, bands and creams

We are experienced in providing advice to travellers of all ages who are travelling for many reasons including:

Business travellers
Backpackers and independant travellers
Holiday makers
Visiting freinds and family abroad
Travellers undertaking a pilgrimage
Adventure and safari holidays
Diving holidays (diving medicals)

We can also undertake specialist pre-travel medicals if required and testing and certificates for various conditions can be supplied.

Routine travel appointments are undertaken by either our doctors or nurses. There is no initial consultation fee and vaccines and medicines are charged as required. We aim to provide high quality travel advice while keeping our prices as competitive as possible.

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The clinic has a wide range of opening times and can provide appointments before and after the normal working day. Travellers needing to be seen at short notice can also be accommodated.

Appointments are available:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8am - 5.30pm
Wednesday 7am - 5.30pm

To make an appointment please contact us on 0131 554 6471. Our appointment line is available 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday.

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Consultations
Initial Travel Consultation	Free
Private Prescription	£10.00

Immunisations (cost per vaccine)
Cholera	£25.00
Diptheria, Tetanus and Polio	£30.00
Hepatitis A	£39.00
Paediatric Hepatitis A	£29.00
Hepatitis B	£27.50
Paediatric Hepatitis B	£25.00
Hepatitis A and B combined	£70.00
Paediatric Hepatitis A and B combined	£50.00
Typhoid	£30.00
Hepatitis A and Typhoid combined	£36.00
Influenza	£20.00
Pneumococcal	£20.00
Meningococcal ACWY menveo	£60.00
Rabies	£60.00
Japanese B Encephalitis	£100.00
Tick Borne Encephalitis	£65.00
Yellow Fever	£56.00

Blood Tests
HIV test	£50.00
Hepatitis B serology	£42.00
Blood Group	£42.00

Anti-Malarial Medication
Malarone 12 tablets	£39.00
Malarone Paediatric tablets	£12.00
Doxycycline 50 capsules	£15.00
Chloroquine 20 tablets	£6.00
Proguanil 98 tablets	£12.50
Proguanil 98 tablets / Chloroquine 14 tablets	£19.00
Mefloquine (Lariam) 8 tablets	£29.00

Travellers Diarrhoea
Ciprofloxacin	£10.00
Loperamide (Imodium) 30 capsules	£4.00
Rehydration treatment (Dioralyte)

Travel Essentials
Comprehensive First Aid Kit	£22.00
Compact First Aid Kit	£8.50
Impregnated Mosquito Net	£30.00
Insect Repellent 50% DEET 50ml spray	£6.00