International Travel Medicine Clinic (ITMC)

The International Travel Medicine Clinic (ITMC) located at the BNH (Bangkok Nursing Home) Hospital, is the only clinic in Thailand which provides expert medical travel services for individual Travelers. Services for groups or corporations are also available on request.

Counseling

Advice and medical care for travelers is based on each person’s individual health needs and travel itinerary.

Immunizations A complete range of immunization and vaccines required to travel to countries around the world include

• Diptheria, Tetanus, Pertussis
• Cholera
• Influenza
• HepatitisA
• HepatitisB
• Japanese Encephalitis
• Meningococcal vaccine
• Measles, Mumps, Rubella
• Polio
• Pneumococci vaccine
• Rabies
• Varicella
• Typhoid
• Yellow Fever Vaccine

Other Services

• Tuberculosis Testing (PPD)
• Malaria Medicine advice

Validated Records

An official Immunization record and the necessary validations needed to travel to many countries are provided.

The International Travel Medicine Clinic is staffed by a nurse – practitioner and is supported by consultants who are academics recognized by the International Society for Travel Medicine. The clinic is connected by computer to the databases of the International Travel Medicine society, Shoreland International, The US Communicable Disease Centers and the Promed computer based network for emerging disease.

The Clinic can provide updated information on epidemiology, public health regulations, preventive measures and even personal security problems in virtually the entire world. This security problems in virtually the entire world. This information can be printed out for the traveler intending to visit a certain country; immunization and preventive medications are also readily available.

Clients

• Thai and expatriate travellers (incoming or outbound)
• Prospective immigrants in need of updating immunizations
• Members of Diplomatic Missions
• NGO staff
• Newly arrived expatriate families
• Students here for study
• Travel agents
• Airline staff

 Services

• Counseling / Consultation
• Vaccination and Certification
• Follow up visits for regular clients
• Pre & Post travelling checkups

Arrangement for additional specialist consultations can be made if there is need for such services. The clinic has immediate access to an in-house laboratory and X-ray scanning facilities

Clinic Consultants

• Henry Wilde MD, FACP
• Professor of Medicine (Infectious Disease Consultant), Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute and Chulalongkorn University (Former Regional Medical Officer, American Embassy).

Rekha Hanvesakul MD.

Internal Medicine, BNH Hospital

Charan Malhotra MD.

M Med (UNSQ), Thai Board of Family Practice.

Clinic Staff

M Med (UNSQ), Thai Board of Family Practice.