Travel Doctor

Travel Doctor The Travel Doctor consist of clinics spread across South Africa, Botswana and Namibia offering travel

The Travel Doctor is a group of Medical Professionals with a specialised qualification in Travel Medicine. This knowledge enables all members to impart information about travel specific health risks to both leisure- and corporate travellers. Each Traveller’s risk profile is evaluated in terms of the individual’s current health status, destination, trip type, duration of stay and current global hea

lth concerns. This process ensures that all travellers who attend a Travel Doctor partner will be empowered with information to enable them to identify and avoid health risks specifically associated with each unique journey

If you're travelling to destinations including Mauritius, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Suriname, French Guiana, Mayotte o...
30/07/2026

If you're travelling to destinations including Mauritius, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Suriname, French Guiana, Mayotte or the Seychelles, now is the time to prepare. Our experienced travel health practitioners can assess your travel itinerary and advise whether the Chikungunya vaccine forms part of your recommended travel health plan. Because every journey is unique, your travel health advice should be too: https://f.mtr.cool/lnvpqhblkg

Travel Advisory: Rabies Risk in the Democratic Republic of the CongoHealth authorities have reported an increase in rabi...
22/07/2026

Travel Advisory: Rabies Risk in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Health authorities have reported an increase in rabies cases associated with dog bites in parts of Kwilu Province. Rabies is preventable, but immediate action is essential following any potential exposure.
Before you travel:
✅ Discuss your rabies risk with a Travel Doctor.
✅ Find out if pre-exposure vaccination is recommended for your destination.
✅ Know what to do if you experience an animal bite or scratch while travelling.

Book your travel health consultation before your trip and travel with confidence: https://traveldoctor.co.za/contact-us/

🎙️ New Episode Alert! What do the FIFA World Cup, Hajj, Coachella, and Glastonbury all have in common?They bring togethe...
16/07/2026

🎙️ New Episode Alert! What do the FIFA World Cup, Hajj, Coachella, and Glastonbury all have in common?

They bring together millions of people—and unique travel health challenges. Join Dr. Albie de Frey and an international panel of travel medicine experts as they discuss everything from vaccines and infectious diseases to staying healthy at mass gatherings.

🎧 Listen now and with confidence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWSCSe_wlmY

If you're expecting and planning to travel, don't overlook the importance of travel health. Pregnant travellers visiting...
10/07/2026

If you're expecting and planning to travel, don't overlook the importance of travel health. Pregnant travellers visiting malaria-risk destinations such as Mozambique should seek professional travel health advice before departure. Early planning allows you to better protect both yourself and your baby throughout your journey.

📍Travelling to Mozambique these school holidays? Book your travel health consultation with Travel Doctor before you go: https://traveldoctor.co.za/order-your-malaria-prophylaxis/

The Chikungunya vaccine is now available via a Section 21 application for eligible travellers.If you're travelling to ar...
04/07/2026

The Chikungunya vaccine is now available via a Section 21 application for eligible travellers.If you're travelling to areas where Chikungunya is a risk, speak to one of our travel health experts to find out if this vaccine is right for you. Prevention is always better than treatment.

📍Register your interest today and let our team guide you through the process: https://shorturl.at/wCAAc

Heading to Vietnam?Don't let dengue fever ruin your trip. Taking simple insect precautions can help protect you while tr...
24/06/2026

Heading to Vietnam?
Don't let dengue fever ruin your trip. Taking simple insect precautions can help protect you while travelling.
✔️ Apply insect repellent regularly
✔️ Cover up with long sleeves
✔️ Stay in screened or air-conditioned accommodation
✔️ Be extra vigilant during daylight hours

Speak to a travel health professional before you travel: https://traveldoctor.co.za/clinics-2/

School holidays are around the corner! Heading to Mozambique with the family? Don't forget malaria protection. Malaria r...
23/06/2026

School holidays are around the corner! Heading to Mozambique with the family? Don't forget malaria protection. Malaria risk doesn't disappear in winter, and children and pregnant women remain particularly vulnerable.

Book your travel health consultation before you go and travel with peace of mind: https://traveldoctor.co.za/clinics-2/

Youth Day is a reminder of the power of young voices. Today, we remember the youth of 1976 and celebrate the young peopl...
16/06/2026

Youth Day is a reminder of the power of young voices. Today, we remember the youth of 1976 and celebrate the young people who continue to challenge, inspire, and shape a brighter future for South Africa.

Why are we talking about Chikungunya now? Chikungunya cases are increasing globally, with outbreaks being reported in mo...
14/06/2026

Why are we talking about Chikungunya now? Chikungunya cases are increasing globally, with outbreaks being reported in more regions than before. As international travel continues to grow, so does the risk of exposure for travellers visiting affected destinations.

While Chikungunya is spread by mosquito bites, awareness and prevention remain your best protection. Before your next trip, make sure you understand the health risks associated with your destination and how to stay protected while travelling: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=hghIW3bgJke9bknb1j8mFhoQEHgy3y5DslqjIMGVmLBURUoxSlU3S1Q1SkFQRjk4Rkg2OEJaME9OTCQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl

⚠️ Common Symptoms of ChikungunyaChikungunya often starts with a sudden fever and can leave sufferers experiencing sever...
06/06/2026

⚠️ Common Symptoms of Chikungunya
Chikungunya often starts with a sudden fever and can leave sufferers experiencing severe joint pain that may last for weeks or even months.
Be aware of these common symptoms:
🌡️ Fever
🦴 Severe joint pain
🤕 Headache
💪 Muscle pain
🔴 Rash
😴 Fatigue

If you've recently travelled to a region where mosquito-borne diseases are common and are experiencing these symptoms, seek medical advice promptly: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=hghIW3bgJke9bknb1j8mFhoQEHgy3y5DslqjIMGVmLBURUoxSlU3S1Q1SkFQRjk4Rkg2OEJaME9OTCQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl

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16 Waugh Avenue
Johannesburg
2195

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Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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