Edinburgh Vaccination Clinic

Award-winning travel health care in Edinburgh

A registered Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre at 129 Bruntsfield Place, run by GPhC-registered pharmacist independent prescribers.

500+

Five-star Google reviews

4

National awards

ICVP

Registered Yellow Fever Centre

GPhC

Regulated pharmacy

Edinburgh Vaccination Clinic is based at 129 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh. We are a registered Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre offering travel vaccinations, antimalarial prescriptions, and travel health consultations — all carried out by GPhC-registered pharmacist independent prescribers.

Every appointment is led by a qualified prescriber. We assess your destination, itinerary, and medical history before recommending or administering any vaccine or medication. No GP referral needed. Walk-in and same-day appointments are available, with online booking for those who plan ahead.

Meet The Team

The pharmacists behind the clinic

Ather Diab

Superintendent Pharmacist & Independent Prescriber

Ather is a GPhC-registered pharmacist and independent prescriber with a clinical focus in travel medicine. He leads the travel health and vaccination service at Edinburgh Vaccination Clinic.

As an independent prescriber, Ather assesses each patient’s travel itinerary, medical history and risk profile before prescribing any vaccine or antimalarial. He holds full prescribing authority — the consultation, prescription and administration happen in one visit, without a GP referral.

🏆 Community Pharmacist of the Year — C+D Awards 2025

“We wanted to create a place where people felt cared for, not processed. Winning these awards proves that community pharmacy can lead in transforming healthcare, not just support it.”

GPhC Registration: 2233707 · Verify on the GPhC Register

Farhad Mehmood

GPhC-Registered Pharmacist

Farhad is a GPhC-registered pharmacist at Bruntsfield Pharmacy. He oversees the day-to-day running of the clinic alongside a team of eight staff, delivering NHS and private services including travel vaccinations, blood tests, allergy testing and cryotherapy.

🏆 Community Pharmacist of the Year — C+D Awards 2025

“We really want to be the cornerstone of the community. When we took over the pharmacy, it had lost a lot of trust. We wanted to rebuild that trust and restore the pharmacy as a pillar of the community.”

“Age shouldn’t define your potential — your mindset should. You don’t need decades of experience to make an impact, just the courage to see things differently.”

GPhC Registration: 2232386

Recognition

Nationally recognised. Locally trusted.

Edinburgh Vaccination Clinic is part of Bruntsfield Pharmacy, which holds national awards across travel health and community pharmacy.

🏆 Travel Health Clinic of the Year

Pharmacy Business Awards 2025

🏆 Community Pharmacist of the Year

Chemist + Druggist Awards 2025

🏆 Community Pharmacy of the Year

Scottish Pharmacist Awards 2026

🏆 Emerging Talent

The Pills Awards

In The Press

As seen in

Edinburgh News / The Scotsman

“Young Bruntsfield pharmacists ‘excited for the future’ after winning prestigious award”

May 2026

Scottish Pharmacy Magazine

“Bruntsfield Pharmacy Celebrates Double National Win for Innovation and Patient Care”

October 2025

Chemist + Druggist

“How two 23-year-old pharmacists snagged an ex-Lloydspharmacy branch”

The Scotsman

“Edinburgh’s award-winning clinic for travel vaccines, blood tests and weight loss”

Regulation

Registered, regulated and accountable

Edinburgh Vaccination Clinic operates under Bruntsfield Pharmacy, which is fully registered and regulated by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) — the independent regulator for pharmacists and pharmacy businesses in Great Britain.

  • GPhC Pharmacy Registration Number: 1042628
  • Registered Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre — authorised by the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC) to administer the yellow fever vaccine and issue the official International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP)
  • All vaccinations are administered by GPhC-registered pharmacist independent prescribers
  • All clinical decisions are made by qualified prescribers following a full individual assessment

You can verify our pharmacy registration at pharmacyregulation.org.

Why Us

Why patients choose Edinburgh Vaccination Clinic

  • One visit, everything sorted: as independent prescribers, our pharmacists can assess, prescribe and administer on the same visit. No GP referral. No separate appointments. No waiting.
  • Real clinical expertise: every appointment is led by a GPhC-registered pharmacist with prescribing authority and specialist training in travel medicine. You will not be seen by someone reading from a checklist.
  • Walk-in and same-day availability: travel plans don’t always allow weeks of notice. We offer walk-in and same-day appointments subject to availability — and online booking for those who plan ahead.
  • 500+ five-star Google reviews: a 5-star rating from verified patients.
  • Independent, not a chain: every clinical decision is made by a registered prescriber on-site. No corporate targets, no triage to a call centre, no outsourcing of prescribing decisions.

Visit Us

129 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh EH10 4EQ

On the corner of Bruntsfield Place and Forbes Road, opposite Bruntsfield Links.

Opening hours 
Monday – Friday9:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday9:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday12:00pm – 4:00pm

Get directions on Google Maps

Ready to book?

Walk-in and same-day appointments available at 129 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh EH10 4EQ.

0131 563 6824  ·  evc@bruntsfieldpharmacy.co.uk

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