Travel Health & Vaccinations, Hobart
Entity Medical is a Yellow Fever-accredited travel health clinic at 109 Collins Street in the Hobart CBD, and a member of the Travel Medicine Alliance. Dr Jonathan Lloyd specialises in travel medicine, seeing travellers before they leave and after they return.
Consultations that suit families
A pre-travel consultation runs 30 minutes, with 15 minutes for each additional family member seen at the same appointment. A family travelling together can be assessed in one visit rather than across separate bookings.
What a consultation covers
- Destination and itinerary risk assessment, taking account of your health history
- International vaccination certificates and Yellow Fever certification
- On-site stock of rabies, typhoid, hepatitis A and B, and Japanese encephalitis
- Malaria prophylaxis and vector-borne disease prevention
- Customised travel health kits and medications
- Post-travel diagnostics for fever, rash or gastrointestinal illness
Booking
Appointments can be booked online through HotDoc or by calling 03 6164 8600. The practice is open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.
Finding the clinic
Entity Medical is at 109 Collins Street in the Hobart CBD. On-street parking is limited, with the Argyle Street and Centrepoint car parks a short walk away — the practice offers one hour of free parking at both.
After hours
Outside our hours, call Healthdirect on 1800 022 222 for advice, or attend the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Royal Hobart Hospital. In an emergency, call 000.
Frequently asked questions
Is Entity Medical Hobart an approved yellow fever vaccination centre?
Yes. Entity Medical Hobart is a Travel Medicine Alliance member clinic, and every TMA member clinic is an approved Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre, so you can have your yellow fever vaccine and receive your certificate here.
How do I book a travel vaccination appointment?
Call the clinic on 03 6164 8600 and let the team know you are booking a travel consultation. You can also book online.
How far ahead of my trip should I book?
Ideally 4 to 6 weeks before you leave, so there is time for vaccines that need more than one dose. If you are leaving sooner, an appointment is still worthwhile, as many vaccines can be given close to departure.
Where is the clinic?
Entity Medical Hobart is located at 109 Collins Street, Hobart TAS 7000. Entity Medical is at 109 Collins Street in the Hobart CBD. Limited on-street parking is available, with the Argyle Street and Centrepoint car parks a short walk away. The practice offers one hour of free parking at both.
What should I bring to my travel appointment?
Bring your itinerary, any previous vaccination records (you can download your immunisation history from Medicare online or the Express Plus Medicare app) and a list of your regular medicines.