Burrell St Sexual Health Clinic Reviews Summary

Category: Walk-in clinic

Address: 4-5 Burrell St, London, SE1 0UN, United Kingdom

Phone: +442071886666

Rating: 3.1
based on 184 reviews.

Appointment System

Pros:

  • "I managed to get an appointment the same day."
  • "I arrived in front of the clinic 45 minutes before opening which gave me the second spot in the queue."
  • "I came at 12:30 for an appointment, there was a small queue but the receptionists were moving people quickly."
  • "Very pleasantly surprised arrived at 08.00 as a walk in got an appointment for 9.10."
  • "I managed to book a same-day, walk-in appointment today at the clinic."
  • "Got my appointment set for 1.30 pm."
  • "I’d pre-booked my appointment slot online."
  • "Booked my appointment last minute via zesty website... quick and efficient."

Cons:

  • "The horrible customer service that I received from the reception who just ignored everything I say."
  • "Upon the arrival people outside were told that there are only 15 slots available."
  • "First I was sent away that their computer system broke down."
  • "Showed up a bit late on Tuesday. Had to come back the next day."
  • "People can be seen waiting 45mins before opening and still turned away."
  • "Waited 45 mins in the queue, pouring down with rain, when the doors open, they announced they are fully booked."
  • "Having to wait 40 mins for a walk-in appointment after getting there straight away at opening."
  • "Waited over an hour in the cold till I was in pain."
  • "With the symptoms you can’t make appointment more than one week."
  • "I have booked appointment online, arrived and have been seated in waiting room for about 40 min... Appointment itself wasn’t longer than 5 min and I was sent off despite fact that I needed treatment."
  • "Staff are extremely unhelpful, went to the walk in on Saturday to be told that there were no more appointments."

Staff and Customer Service

Pros:

  • "All staff both medical and administrative were fantastic - really nice clinic and people working there."
  • "The staff are extraordinary, truly caring, and so attentive."
  • "The nurses are very helpful on the brighter side."
  • "The staff were lovely and I got what I needed from the visit."
  • "The staff - they're always like beacons of hope!"
  • "Friendly staff, very good doctor, who took her time to listen and didn't seem in a rush at all."
  • "Most of the staff at Burrell st sexual health clinic working there are professional with good personality."
  • "Esther who examined me today was really helpful, she explained everything in detail and made me feel at ease."
  • "They take pride in their profession and are extensively knowledgeable, caring and attentive."
  • "Dr. Wing Lee was extremely courteous and considerate."
  • "Mathias who I saw was really helpful on everything I wanted to know and very thorough."
  • "Isata, who was so caring and understanding, and made the appointment a very pleasant experience."
  • "Had an incredible kind nurse called Aishling."

Cons:

  • "Maybe it's the staff who are looking for a fight?"
  • "There is a woman with blonde or grey hair that is rude and has shoulder-length hair."
  • "The receptionist named Sade isn't the most helpful and can be quite condescending."
  • "The receptionist who asked me if I had symptoms was quite rude."
  • "Extremely rude receptionist - would not even let me finish my sentences."
  • "The calling center just drop the call."
  • "The receptionist was very rude."
  • "These receptionist are just vile - so unfriendly."

Facilities and Environment

Pros:

  • "The clinic is also very clean and no five to six hour or days waiting times."
  • "The place is immaculate."
  • "It has state-of-the-art facilities."
  • "The place is clean and they discussed everything in detail and made me feel very comfortable and safe."
  • "The clinic is very Modern and clean. Theres music in The waiting room which is very calming."
  • "Impressed by the facilities, modern and colourful. Plenty of room in the waiting area."

Cons:

  • "The clinic has mobile sculptures of Disease floating... Hanging over your head. Interesting choice."
  • "I was actually sat in the waiting area for 50 minutes before they called me in."
  • "The waiting room was surprisingly quite messy."

Accessibility and Convenience

Pros:

  • "Not far from Southwark tube station and, if you have time after, there are plenty of nice places for a drink or food around :)"
  • "For anyone wondering if there is parking, there are quite a few pay by phone parking spots available."
  • "The sms confirmations with the time and full address of your appointment are really helpful."
  • "Great to have direct numbers to clinics and staff who answer the phone."
  • "They were lovely, they checked me, they gave treatment."

Cons:

  • "It's bad enough they closed the St Thomas hospital clinic and the Spa clinic."
  • "It's 2023 and you can’t book anything through the website directly, it’s insane."
  • "The phone line is also a disaster, either engaged or just rings out."
  • "You have to pick up meds at Guys which is a 15 minute walk away."
  • "First visit, I was told to wait in the lobby - waited 2 hours and was then sent home because the doctor was finishing up for the day."

Healthcare and Treatment

Pros:

  • "Made an appointment for a procedure, was later in the day so was a bit late in to start, but the doctors were super nice."
  • "I went without an appointment, Monday 10:30 in the morning, I filled out a form and at 12:50 they treated me excellently."
  • "Irene took her time with me was patient and delicate. She understood I was scared and listened to me."

Cons:

  • "Terrible experience. Called, phone line tells you to book online. Go online, tells you to use phone line."

Overall Impressions

Pros:

  • "Honestly this place is great, it’s completely first come first served."
  • "I called them in tier 4 during Christmas and I was waiting on the phone less than 5 minutes, they gave me an appointment for the following day."
  • "I would recommend!"
  • "Honestly great experience."
  • "I will de def be going back!"
  • "This clinic is a life saver!"
  • "Some of the staff are really good and professional."

Cons:

  • "Another thing to expect is a lot of time waiting."
  • "This place is an absolute disgrace."
  • "Awful AVOID AT ALL COSTS. Total waste of time and most unhelpful staff."
  • "It is an absolute disgrace to the medical profession."
  • "I'm disgusted with how I was treated."

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