Riverside Travel Medicine Clinic

riverside travel medicine clinic
#411-1919 RIVERSIDE DRIVE
​OTTAWA, Ontario K1H 1A2
​613-733-5553
​over 
60,000 TRAVELLERS SEEN SINCE 1990
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COVID RAPID ANTIGEN TEST FOR TRAVEL

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WE HAVE DISCONTINUED THIS SERVICE. THE INFORMATION BELOW NO LONGER APPLIES.

​Things to know

Cost: $80 plus tax - credit or debit card - no cash please. Why so expensive?


​When we are open: Every day.

​The test: We perform the test by nasal swab. It is not deep and not uncomfortable. The test brand is Panbio. It is a lateral flow test, also known as an LFD (lateral flow device).

Lab report: Read here

When to do the test: You are responsible for working that out. Most people get tested 1-2 days before their trip.

Turnaround time: Reports are sent out three times a day on weekdays, at 10 am, noon and 2 pm. On weekends, reports are sent out at 10 am and noon.

Questions: Read here

Contact us: We reply to email (preferred) and phone messages.
​At the clinic
Passport: Be sure to bring your passport for identification and accurate data entry on your lab report


Consent: You will be asked to sign a consent at the clinic. To read it now, click here.


Non-residents: If you are not a resident of Canada, you will also be asked to sign this form.​


We do not test people who have symptoms. If you have a sore throat, cough, shortness of breath, fever, loss of sense of taste or smell or otherwise feel unwell, you should not book an appointment. Rather, you should be tested at one of Ottawa's assessment centers.
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Special situations
Travel to the US with a still-positive COVID test after quarantine. Read here


A positive COVID test - When does it become negative again? Read her
When booking, you will be asked some questions. Your name must be entered exactly as shown on your passport.

If you do not receive a confirmation email soon after booking, please check your spam/junk mail folder.​
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