About Us

Quality Healthcare, Personal to You

Forrest Pharmacy & Travel and Health Clinic is an independent pharmacy on Forrest Road, in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, close to the Meadows and the university.

We provide NHS and private services, from dispensing and NHS Pharmacy First to travel vaccinations, blood tests, ear care, skin treatments and weight management, all delivered by pharmacists who put your wellbeing first.

Your health matters to us. Book online or call in, and you will be seen by a team committed to giving you the highest standard of care.

Our hours:

Monday to Friday
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Team

Meet Our Pharmacists

Pharmacists and co-founders Ather Diab and Farhad Mehmood of Forrest Pharmacy & Travel and Health Clinic, Edinburgh

Ather Diab & Farhad Mehmood

Pharmacist and Co-Founder

Pharmacists and co-founders Ather and Farhad established Forrest Pharmacy & Travel and Health Clinic with a clear purpose: to build every part of the service around the patient.

That means clinical quality alongside genuine care. Efficient dispensing, proactive communication, private clinics with flexible appointments, and a team culture built on empathy and accountability. Their commitment is simple: exceptional patient care at the centre of every decision.

Core Services
Ear Health Clinic

Ear Health Clinic

Clear, comfortable hearing without the wait. Our ear health clinic offers gentle assessment and treatment for wax build-up, discomfort and infection, using safe, modern techniques.

Further Care

More Ways to Look After Your Health

Ready to Put Your Health First?

Whether you need a prescription collected, advice on your medicines or a health check, our team is here with expert care, complete discretion and a warm welcome.

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