Private HIV Testing in Derby | Same-Day Results
Confidential HIV testing in Derby city. Fast results from £[X].
Our private HIV testing clinic in Derby offers fast, discreet care from GMC-registered doctors, with same-day appointments and quick results. Whether you are testing after a potential exposure, for peace of mind or as part of a full sexual health screen, our Derby doctors provide expert HIV testing without the wait. Fourth-generation, rapid and RNA testing available. PEP and PrEP prescribing at the same appointment. Book online or call us today.
Dr Teresha Jayawardena
Private GP with a Special Interest in Women’s and Sexual Health
- Qualification :
- MBChB MRCGP MSc DRCOG
- GMC :
- 7263687
- Last reviewed :
- October 2026
HIV Testing Services at Our DERBY CLINIC
Our private Derby HIV clinic provides accurate, confidential testing with same-day appointments and expert advice from a GMC-registered doctor, covering all HIV test types and related prescribing.
- Fourth-generation HIV antigen/antibody blood test (28-day window).
- Rapid HIV point-of-care test with results in minutes.
- HIV RNA early detection testing (10-day window period).
- PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis) assessment and same-day prescription.
- PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) advice and prescribing.
- Confidential results consultation with a GMC-registered doctor.
- Partner notification advice and support.
- Referral to specialist HIV care where needed.
Why Choose Private HIV Testing IN DERBY
Why Choose Private HIV Testing IN DERBY
Private HIV testing in Derby offers a faster and more discreet alternative to NHS services, where appointment availability can be unpredictable. Our private clinic provides same-day appointments and results within 24 to 48 hours, without a waiting list.
You will always see a GMC-registered doctor in a private, unhurried consultation. Everything is completely confidential. Your result is never shared with your GP or anyone else without your explicit consent.
We offer the full range of HIV test types. We can assess and prescribe PEP the same day when time is critical. No referral is required to book.
Which HIV Test IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
Which HIV Test IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
The most important factor when choosing an HIV test is timing. Each test has a specific window period, and testing before that window closes risks a false negative.
The HIV RNA (PCR) test is the earliest option, detecting infection from around 10 days after exposure. A negative result at this stage is reassuring but should be confirmed with a fourth-generation test at 28 days.
The fourth-generation antigen/antibody test is reliable from 28 days and is the most widely used test at our Derby clinic. It is considered conclusive for most patients at 45 days.
Rapid point-of-care tests return a result in minutes from a finger-prick blood sample. These are accurate from 28 days and suited to patients who need a fast answer.
Your doctor will advise on the right test for your timing and circumstances at your appointment.
What Happens if MY HIV TEST RESULT IS POSITIVE?
What Happens if MY HIV TEST RESULT IS POSITIVE?
A positive HIV result is a significant moment, but it is not the end of the road. With modern antiretroviral therapy, people living with HIV lead long, healthy lives. Many reach an undetectable viral load, meaning HIV cannot be transmitted to sexual partners.
At our Derby clinic, we handle a positive result with sensitivity and clarity. Your doctor explains the findings calmly and without judgment, and we provide immediate support. A prompt referral to specialist HIV services is arranged so that treatment and ongoing care can begin without delay.
Your result is completely confidential. It is never shared with your GP or anyone else without your explicit consent. Support for partner notification is available sensitively if needed.
What Happens at Your Derby HIV TESTING APPOINTMENT
- Step 1
Book online or call us.
Choose a time that suits you for instant confirmation.
- Step 2
Attend your appointment in Derby.
In person at our clinic, or by video if preferred.
- Step 3
Speak with your doctor.
Discuss your history, any potential exposures and your concerns in complete confidence.
- Step 4
Choose the right test.
Your doctor advises on the most appropriate HIV test for your timing and circumstances.
- Step 5
Samples taken at the clinic.
A blood test or finger-prick sample, depending on the test selected.
- Step 6
Receive your results.
Your doctor contacts you directly to explain findings and advise on next steps.
- Step 7
Ongoing support if you need it.
PEP, PrEP, referral or follow-up, all arranged from the same appointment.
Our Private HIV Clinic in DERBY
DERBY
Clinic address
79 Rykneld Rd, Littleover, Derby DE23 4DJ
Opening hours
Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Getting Here
Getting Here
- By bus: the nearest bus stop is a 2-minute walk from the clinic.
- By car: free on-site parking is available. Easy access via the A38 and A50.
- Opposite Nuffield Health Derby.
- Convenient for patients from Mickleover, Allestree, Alvaston and across south Derby.
Contact & Accessibility
Contact the clinic
Accessibility
- A downstairs consultation room is available for patients with mobility difficulties or who cannot manage stairs. Please mention this when booking.
- Free on-site parking at the clinic.
- Bus stop approx. 2 min walk.
Meet Our Derby HIV Testing and SEXUAL HEALTH DOCTORS
Private GP with a Special Interest in Women’s and Sexual Health
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Frequently Asked Questions: HIV TESTING IN DERBY
Yes. Our private Derby clinic offers same-day HIV testing with fourth-generation, rapid and RNA tests available. Appointments are available throughout the week and can often be arranged on the day. Book online or call us to find a convenient time.
We offer fourth-generation antigen/antibody tests, rapid point-of-care tests and HIV RNA (PCR) testing. Your doctor will advise on the most appropriate test based on when your potential exposure occurred.
Yes. We handle all patient information with complete discretion and never share it without your explicit consent.
Yes. Full sexual health screening is available alongside HIV testing at the same appointment.
Same-day appointments are regularly available. Results are typically returned within 24 to 48 hours, with a direct call from your doctor.
Yes. We can assess and prescribe PEP the same day. You must start it within 72 hours of exposure. Contact us immediately if you think you may need it.
No. You can book directly online or by phone without a referral.
Book a Private HIV Test IN DERBY TODAY
Same-day appointments available in Derby. Book online now or call our team to get started today.