Barnet Travel Clinic — Overview & Services

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Barnet Travel Clinic is a dedicated travel health service based inside Brand Russell Pharmacy, located at 280 East Barnet Road, EN4 8TD, London. The clinic operates Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and offers same-day appointments for most services. Patients can contact the clinic by phone at 020 8449 0909 or by email at btc@brandrussell.com.

Mission & Approach

The clinic’s mission is to help travelers stay safe and healthy by providing expert medical guidance, vaccinations, and essential travel health services. Their clinicians are trained in travel medicine and follow official Department of Health guidance. Each patient receives tailored advice based on their travel plans, medical history, and individual health needs.

Services Offered

1. Travel Vaccinations

Barnet Travel Clinic provides a full range of vaccines required for international travel, including:

• Yellow Fever

• Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B

• Typhoid

• Rabies

• Japanese Encephalitis

• Tick-Borne Encephalitis

• Cholera

• Diphtheria, Tetanus & Polio (DTP)

• Meningitis ACWY

• MMR and other routine immunisations

The clinic is a WHO-certified Yellow Fever centre and issues the official International Certificate of Vaccination.

2. Travel Health Advice & Risk Assessment

Before vaccinations, clinicians review:

• Your travel itinerary

• Previous vaccination history

• Existing health conditions

• Current medications

They provide personalised health advice covering malaria prevention, food and water safety, insect bite avoidance, altitude sickness, and general travel precautions.

3. Fit-to-Fly Certificates

The clinic issues same-day fit-to-fly certificates, including general health certificates and COVID-related documentation when needed.

4. Antimalarial Medication

They prescribe a full range of antimalarial medicines, such as:

• Atovaquone/Proguanil (Malarone)

• Doxycycline

• Mefloquine

Patients receive guidance on correct dosage, side effects, and how to complete the full course.

5. Blood Tests

A variety of health screening tests are available, including:

• Immunity status checks

• Hepatitis screening

• HIV testing

• Liver function tests

• Full blood count

These can be useful before long-term travel or for general wellness.

6. Weight Loss Service

The clinic also offers a weight management program using GLP-1 injectable pens. The service includes a four-week supply of medication along with professional support and monitoring.

Pricing Transparency

The clinic provides clear pricing for all vaccinations and services. Vaccine prices vary depending on brand, dosage, and course length, and patients are encouraged to confirm costs at the time of booking.

What to Bring to Your Appointment

Patients are advised to bring:

• Completed Risk Assessment Form

• Any previous vaccination records

• A list of current medications

• Detailed travel dates and destinations

During the appointment, clinicians perform a full risk assessment and recommend the most appropriate vaccines and travel health measures.

Why Travelers Choose Barnet Travel Clinic

• Clinicians are trained specialists in travel medicine.

• WHO-certified Yellow Fever vaccination centre.

• Same-day appointments available.

• Comprehensive range of travel-related services.

• Transparent pricing.

• Personalised consultations tailored to travel plans.

Lead Clinician

The clinic is led by Tabarak Sadik, a qualified pharmacist (MPharm, UCL) with additional postgraduate training in travel medicine. She has been providing travel health services since 2013 and is known for offering detailed, helpful, and friendly consultations.

Destination-Specific Advice

The clinic prepares travellers for trips to all regions, including:

• Africa

• Asia

• South America

• Central America and the Caribbean

• Middle East

• Europe

• North America

• Australasia

Advice is customised based on the health risks and vaccination requirements of each destination.