Suture removal & travel vaccinations

LaMed Clinic provides fast, walk-in treatment services for minor procedures and preventive care. Whether you're removing post-surgery sutures or preparing for international travel, our experienced team ensures a smooth, safe experience.

All services are handled by licensed medical staff in a clean, fully equipped clinical setting.

How does the consultation process go?

For Suture Removal:

  -  Book an appointment (or walk-in if urgent)

  -  The doctor assesses the healing process

  -  Sutures are removed using sterile instruments in under 15 minutes.

 

For Travel Medicine & Vaccinations:

  -  Provide travel details (destination, dates, medical history)

  -  Receive vaccination recommendations and certificates

  -  Get vaccinated on the spot (if available) or scheduled shortly after

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Tests and procedures

Our clinic offers a wide range of diagnostic tests and routine procedures to support early detection, accurate diagnosis, and effective treatment - ensuring every patient receives timely, personalized care tailored to their specific health needs and concerns.

  • Suture and staple removal after surgery Safe removal of stitches or staples once surgical wounds have healed.
  • Travel vaccinations (yellow fever, hepatitis, typhoid, etc.) Immunizations required or recommended for international travel.
  • Malaria prevention consultations Personalized advice and prescriptions for antimalarial medication based on travel plans.
  • Tetanus boosters and post-injury wound care Tetanus vaccination and cleaning/treatment of wounds after injuries.
  • Pre-travel medical advice and certificates Consultation for destination-specific health risks and issuance of medical travel certificates.
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National Immunization Schedule

Immunization of the population at recommended ages

Recommended Age Type of Vaccination Comments
first 24 hours Hepatitis B vaccine (Hep B) in maternity ward
2–7 days Calmette–Guérin vaccine (BCG) in maternity ward
2 months
  • Diphtheria–tetanus–acellular pertussis–polio–Haemophilus influenzae type B–Hepatitis B vaccine (DTaP–IPV–Hib–Hep B)
  • Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
family doctor
4 months
  • Diphtheria–tetanus–acellular pertussis–polio–Haemophilus influenzae type B–Hepatitis B vaccine (DTaP–IPV–Hib–Hep B)
  • Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
family doctor
11 months
  • Diphtheria–tetanus–acellular pertussis–polio–Haemophilus influenzae type B–Hepatitis B vaccine (DTaP–IPV–Hib–Hep B)
  • Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
family doctor
12 months Measles–rubella–mumps vaccine (MMR) family doctor
5 years Measles–rubella–mumps vaccine (MMR) family doctor
5–6 years Diphtheria–tetanus–acellular pertussis–polio vaccine (DTaP–IPV) family doctor
14 years Adult diphtheria–tetanus–acellular pertussis vaccine (Tdap) family doctor

 

2. Special situation: lack of Hep B vaccine in the first 24 hours (AgHBs positive mothers)

The following vaccination schedule is temporarily applied:

Recommended Age Type of Vaccination Comments
6 weeks Diphtheria–tetanus–acellular pertussis–polio–Haemophilus influenzae type B–Hepatitis B vaccine (DTaP–IPV–Hib–Hep B), dose I family doctor
30 days after the first dose DTaP–IPV–Hib–Hep B, dose II family doctor
30 days after the second dose DTaP–IPV–Hib–Hep B, dose III family doctor

 - At the age of 11 months, children will be vaccinated according to the National Immunization Schedule: 4th dose of DTaP–IPV–Hib–Hep B.

 - Children born to AgHBs negative mothers will be vaccinated according to the Schedule starting at 2 months; recovery of the Hep B dose not given at birth is not necessary.

 - Only single-use syringes are used for all vaccine administrations.

Romanian national vaccination plan

 

Child's Age Mandatory Vaccines
At birth Hepatitis B (Hep B)
  Anti-tuberculosis (BCG)
2 months DTaP – IPV – Hib – Hep B (Hexacima)
  Pneumococcal (Prevenar 13)
4 months DTaP – IPV – Hib – Hep B (Hexacima)
  Pneumococcal (Prevenar 13)
11 months DTaP – IPV – Hib – Hep B (Hexacima)
  Pneumococcal (Prevenar 13)
12 months Measles, rubella, mumps (MMR)
5 years Measles, rubella, mumps (MMR – booster)
6 years DTaP – IPV (Tetraxim – booster)
14 years DTaP (Adacel – booster)

 

Optional vaccines by age

 

Child's Age Optional Vaccines
3 months Rotarix – against gastroenterocolitis caused by Rotavirus
5 months Rotarix (booster)
  Varilrix – against chickenpox
18 months Varilrix (booster)
  Havrix Junior – against Hepatitis A
  Havrix Junior (booster)
  Bexsero – against meningococcal disease
2 years Bexsero (booster)
  Nimenrix – against meningitis
  Nimenrix (booster)
Starting at 11 years old Gardasil 9 – against HPV infection (2–3 doses)
Any time Influenza vaccine
 

Meet our doctors

Our medical clinic team includes skilled, compassionate doctors dedicated to long-term patient care and overall wellbeing. They work collaboratively to address both immediate concerns and preventive health goals for your entire household.

Dr. James Carter

Internal Medicine

Dr. Ava Thompson

Family Health

Dr. Lisa Moreno

Preventive Health

Questions about appointments

Have questions about scheduling or what to expect? Here are answers to common inquiries to help you feel fully prepared.

No, but bring any documentation from your surgery if possible.

Yes, but call ahead to check vaccine availability.

Yes — including for business travel, study abroad, or flight crew.