About Us
Dr. Simon Collins
Qualified in Dublin. Has worked for aid agencies in South Sudan, D.R. Congo, Sudan (Darfur), Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, Haiti and Sierra Leone.
Travel Medicine postgraduate qualifications:
- Certificate in Travel Health (International Society of Travel Medicine)
- Diploma in Tropical Medicine (Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin)
- Fellowship, Faculty of Travel Medicine (Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow)
Medical Council Reg. No: 016473.
Dr. Astrid Weidenhammer
Qualified in Germany. Worked in Tanzania and Uganda and lived in Costa Rica before settling in Ireland in 2007.
Travel Medicine postgraduate qualifications:
- Certificate in Travel Health (International Society of Travel Medicine)
- Membership, Faculty of Travel Medicine (Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow)
Medical Council Reg. No: 323824.
Anne Ellis & Abby Mills
Nurses
Sadhbh Smyth
Clinic Manager
Media coverage of Travel Health Clinic
Read some recent articles about the Travel Health Clinic below:
- The Irish Times (July 2020)
- Independent.ie (February 2021)
Travel Medicine qualifications explained:
The internationally-recognised qualification in Travel Medicine is the 'Certificate in Travel Health' exam of the International Society of Travel Medicine' (ISTM). This exam is held annually. Those in Ireland who hold this exam are listed on the ISTM website (click on 'Global Travel Clinic Search'). The next level in competence assessment is the Membership exam of the Faculty of Travel Medicine at Glasgow's Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (MFTM RCPS Glasg). After this, 'Fellowship' (FFTM RCPS Glasg) is conferred by the College on Members who have made a 'substantial contribution to their specialty'.
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