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Program: Medical Genetics Program of Southwestern Ontario
Organizations: Children's Hospital London Health Sciences Centre
Phone Numbers: 519-685-8140
Toll-Free: 1-800-243-8416
Fax: 519-685-8214
Website: www.lhsc.on.ca/medical-genetics-program-of-southwe...
Address: 800 Commissioners Rd E, Zone B, Level 5, Room 040 (B5-040)
London, ON
N6A 5W9
Intersection: Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E
Location: London (Central)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: By appointment
Service Description: Genetic testing, assessment, counselling, treatment and screening programs for infants, children and youth and their families

Cancer Genetics Clinic - Conducts assessments of future cancer risk * provides genetic counselling * arranges genetic testing, if appropriate, and explains results * makes recommendations for prevention, early detection and surveillance, and provides referrals to other providers to receive treatment, surveillance and follow-up care

General Genetics Clinic
- Provides assessment and genetic counselling to families with infants and children who have birth defects and/or developmental delay or family history of a known or potential genetic disease

Inherited Metabolic Disorders - Specialized team offers intervention and treatment care to patients with inherited metabolic disorders and their families

Newborn Screening Program - Identifies newborns at risk of disorders that can lead to significant health concerns * newborns are screened for metabolic, endocrine and hematological conditions * screening is available to every newborn in Ontario
Fees: Most services covered by OHIP
Application: Medical referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Infants, children and youth and their families
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Southwestern Ontario

This information was last completely updated on: 12-23-2024


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