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Are you planning a trip abroad and need advice on travel health and vaccinations? Then book an appointment via Timeacle. Please follow the link.

Please bring the following documents with you to the appointment:

• Travel dates

• Vaccination certificate

Are you planning to work abroad or doing a voluntary social year? Do you need an occupational health pre- or post-examination for your employer or your organisation? Then book an appointment via phone: +49 40 285 380 219

Attention: Make sure to book a separate appointment for each person.

Unfortunately, there may be waiting times despite making an appointment.

Are you traveling at short notice to a country for which you urgently need a required yellow fever vaccination and were unable to book an appointment in time? To make an appointment and for further information, please call the following number from Monday to Friday from 08:00 am to 12:00 pm: +49 40 285 380 219. We can offer you a consultation depending on the availability of appointments.

Our medical travel and vaccination consultations and vaccinations are individual health services (IGeL), which are charged according to the scale of fees for doctors (GÖÄ, i.e. GOÄ).

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Further Information
Travel advice via telephone is not offered. Please use the free information provided under Country Information.
Our travel and vaccination advice and vaccinations are individual health services (IGeL), which are charged according to the scale of fees for doctors (GÖÄ). We recommend that you ask your health insurance company in advance whether the costs for the services provided and vaccinations will be reimbursed. We kindly ask you to pay the invoice amount immediately on site by EC card/credit card or in cash.
The Institute's travel and vaccination consultations are offered by the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) at the Institute's location at Bernhard-Nocht-Str. 74 in Hamburg-St. Pauli. Head of the institute is the tropical medicine specialist Prof. Dr. Michael Ramharter.
Bernhard Nocht Clinic and Bernhard Nocht Outpatient Clinic for Tropical Medicine at the UKE

Are you traveling at short notice to a country for which you urgently need a required yellow fever vaccination and were unable to book an appointment in time? To make an appointment and for further information, please call the following number from Monday to Friday from 08:00 am to 12:00pm: +49 40 285 380 219. We can offer you a consultation depending on the availability of appointments.

In the case of a short consultation arranged at short notice, there may be a longer waiting time.

Preventive medical check-up and advice (including vaccinations) before/after a voluntary stay.
Are you planning a voluntary stay in the tropics (or another country with special climatic conditions and risks of infection)? Do you need a pre- or post-stay check-up for your organisation? Would you like advice on vaccinations and, if necessary, malaria prophylaxis for such a stay? Then make an appointment: +49 40 285 380 219

Please bring the following documents with you to this appointment:

- travel dates

- Forms from your organisation for the certificate of the examination/consultation

- vaccination certificate

- medication schedule

- identity card

- if available, previous medical reports

Occupational health examinations

Are you planning a professional stay in the tropics or a voluntary social year? Do you need an occupational health pre- or post-medical examination for your employer or organisation? Then make an appointment: +49 40 285 380 219


Don't forget to bring:

• Travel dates
• Vaccination certificate
• Medication plan
• Identity card
• preliminary medical findings

Please make an appointment, if you are sick in connection with a trip or stay in the tropics or subtropics.

The inpatient care for tropical diseases takes place at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf. Further information can be found here.