ABOUT US
At Thame Travel Clinic, we believe travel health should be simple, clear, and tailored to you. We offer a friendly, professional service designed around your travel plans. Whether you are heading on a short holiday, a business trip, or a long-term adventure, our goal is to ensure you are fully prepared and protected.


OUR PEOPLE
The Minds Behind Thame Travel Clinic

Director
Dr D Copping
Dr Copping qualified from St Mary’s Hospital, London, in 1991 before holding several positions at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading. He then gained international experience working in Australia and New Zealand before completing his General Practice training at a GP surgery in Oxfordshire. In 1999, he joined Morland House Surgery, where he continues to practice. With a primary interest in dermatology, Dr Copping also values the diverse scope of general practice. Dr Copping is a strong advocate for collaboration between GP practices and pharmacies, recognising the mutual benefits of this partnership in enhancing and optimising healthcare services within the local community.

Superintendent Pharmacist - MPharm
Mr TS Sumra
Mr. Sumra graduated from the University of Sunderland in 2010 and is the Superintendent Pharmacist at Wheatley Pharmacy. He ensures regulatory compliance, patient safety, and service excellence, drawing on his extensive community pharmacy experience to enhance patient care. Passionate about strengthening collaboration between pharmacies and local healthcare providers, he plays a key role in improving pharmaceutical services. In addition, he serves as the Community Pharmacy Lead for Thame PCN, advocating for innovation and integrated healthcare solutions.

Director, Manager & Prescriber
Mr JS Gill
Mr Gill qualified from the University of Wolverhampton in 2010 and completed his Independent Prescribing qualification at the University of Reading in 2019 and has held various senior roles, including Superintendent Pharmacist and Responsible Person. Notably, he served as the operational lead for a mass vaccination site during the COVID-19 pandemic. Passionate about the vital role of community pharmacy, Mr Gill is dedicated to showcasing how it serves as a cornerstone in supporting the healthcare needs of local communities. His professional interests include pharmacy acquisitions and business development, while his clinical expertise focuses on diabetes and weight management, travel health, and ear wax removal.

Pharmacist & Independent Prescriber - MPharm
Ms PS Bachheta
Ms. Bachhetta qualified as a pharmacist from the University of Brighton in 2015 and is an independent prescriber at Wheatley Pharmacy, specialising in travel health and vaccinations. She is an expert vaccinator within the pharmacy’s travel clinic and plays a key role in the weight loss clinic, supporting patients in achieving their health goals. She also has a strong interest in women’s health, including hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Committed to high-quality patient care, she ensures the safe and effective supply of medicines while delivering essential clinical services.

Pharmacist - MPharm
Ms J Keshani
Ms Keshani is a dedicated and passionate pharmacist, having qualified from John Moores University Liverpool before completing her pre-registration training at Leicester Royal Infirmary. With a strong commitment to patient care, she has a keen interest in supporting individuals dealing with opiate addiction, ensuring they receive the guidance and help they need. Beyond her expertise in patient support, Ms Keshani is a natural leader in staff management. She thrives on motivating her team, fostering a dynamic and positive environment to ensure the highest level of care for every patient.
TRUSTED
Experienced & Trusted Care
Our clinic is led by qualified healthcare professionals with experience in travel medicine.
We follow the latest UK and global health guidelines to ensure you receive accurate, reliable advice. Your safety and confidence are at the centre of everything we do

Convenient
Convenient & Local
Based in Thame, we are proud to serve the local community and surrounding areas.
We offer flexible appointments and a straightforward booking process, making it easy to fit travel health into your schedule.

HERE FOR YOU
Preparing You for Travel
From Europe to more remote destinations, we are here to help you travel with confidence.
Whether you need a single vaccine or a full travel health consultation, Thame Travel Clinic is here to support you every step of the way.

Why Choose us
Protecting every journey with confidence

Travel Health Specialists
Expert advice tailored to your destination.
Our experienced travel health team provides personalised vaccination advice based on your itinerary, activities, medical history and the latest global travel health guidance.

Fast & Flexible Appointments
Convenient care when you need it.
✓ Same-day and next-day appointments available
✓ Easy online booking
✓ Evening and Saturday clinics

Complete Travel Vaccination Service
Everything you need in one place.
We provide a full range of travel vaccines, antimalarials, travel health advice and destination-specific recommendations to help you travel safely.

Trusted Local
Clinic
Providing travel healthcare across Thame & Oxfordshire.
Thousands of travellers choose us each year for professional advice, friendly service and high-quality clinical care before they travel.

Wide Vaccine Availability
Most travel vaccines available on-site.
We stock a comprehensive range of travel vaccines, including Yellow Fever, Rabies, Japanese Encephalitis, Cholera, Typhoid and Hepatitis, helping you prepare without unnecessary delays.