Private Doctor Consultation Online
The Online GP provides private doctor consultations online from £49, connecting you with GMC-registered UK doctors via video call from anywhere in the world. Get medical advice, prescriptions, sick notes, and referrals without leaving your home or office. Same-day appointments available.
How Online Consultations Work
Step 1: Book Your Appointment
Choose a convenient time. Same-day slots usually available.
Step 2: Receive Your Link
We send a secure video consultation link to your email.
Step 3: Join Your Consultation
At your appointment time, click the link. No app download needed.
Step 4: See Your Doctor
Consult face-to-face via video. Discuss your concerns, show visible symptoms.
Step 5: Receive Your Care
Prescriptions sent to any UK pharmacy (or advice for international)
Sick notes emailed as PDF
Referral letters prepared
Medical advice documented
What Can Be Done Online?
Highly Suitable for Video:
Cold, flu, and viral infections
Skin conditions (show on camera)
Mental health (anxiety, depression, stress)
Sexual health discussions
Medication reviews and repeats
Contraception consultations
Erectile dysfunction
Hair loss
Acid reflux and digestive issues
Allergies and hay fever
UTI symptoms (women)
Sick notes and medical letters
Health advice and second opinions
May Require In-Person:
Physical examination needed
Blood tests required
Vaccinations
Procedures
We'll Tell You:
If your concern needs in-person assessment, we'll advise and can arrange an appointment at our London clinic or recommend appropriate local care.
Benefits of Online Consultations
Convenience:
No travel time
Consult from anywhere
Fits around your schedule
No waiting rooms
Speed:
Same-day appointments
Quick prescriptions
Immediate advice
Privacy:
Consult from private space
No being seen at GP surgery
Discrete for sensitive issues
Access:
Available across UK
Available internationally
Evening and weekend slots
For International Patients
Online Consultations from Abroad:
We serve patients worldwide via video consultation.
From the Gulf Region:
UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman
What We Can Provide Internationally:
Medical advice
Second opinions
Preparation for UK treatment
Follow-up after UK visits
Medical letters and reports
Advice on UK medications
Limitations:
UK prescriptions can only be dispensed in UK. For international patients, we advise on medication names and provide documentation for your local doctor.
Online Consultation Pricing
ServicePriceStandard Video Consultation (15 min)£49Extended Video Consultation (30 min)£89Follow-Up Consultation£39Prescription Only (simple repeat)£29Sick Note Only£25Medical LetterFrom £50
Prescriptions Online
UK Patients:
E-prescription sent to your pharmacy
Collect same day
Delivery pharmacies available
International Patients:
Advice on medication
Documentation provided
Coordination with local doctors
We Can Prescribe:
Most medications. Some controlled drugs have restrictions.
Sick Notes Online
Valid Fit Notes via Video:
Discuss your condition
Doctor assesses fitness for work
Fit note issued
Emailed as PDF
Legally valid
Price: £49 with consultation, £25 if simple/obvious case
Technology Requirements
You Need:
Device with camera and microphone (phone, tablet, laptop)
Stable internet connection
Private, quiet space
Good lighting (so doctor can see you clearly)
No App Required:
Our video consultations work in your browser. Just click the link we send.
Book Online Consultation
See a doctor from anywhere. From £49.
Phone: +44 20 3951 3428
FAQ
Is an online consultation as good as in-person?
For many conditions, yes—sometimes better. We'll tell you if you need physical examination.
What time zone do you use for appointments?
UK time (GMT/BST). We accommodate international time zones where possible.
Can I get antibiotics online?
If clinically appropriate, yes. We don't prescribe antibiotics without proper assessment.
What if my connection fails during the consultation?
We'll reconnect or reschedule at no extra charge.
Can my family member join the consultation?
Yes. Family involvement is welcome, especially for translation or support.
The Online GP. Private doctor consultations online from £49.