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Phone Numbers:
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905-845-2571 ext 4601 or 905-338-4604
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Address:
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3001 Hospital Gate, Area D - Imaging (X-ray)/Fracture Clinic on the main floor in the Centre block
Oakville, ON
L6M 0L8
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Map
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Intersection:
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Third Line and Dundas St W
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Hours:
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| Mon | 8am-8pm | |
| Tue | 8am-8pm | |
| Wed | 8am-8pm | |
| Thu | 8am-8pm | |
| Fri | 8am-8pm | |
Appointment is required for most examinations and special procedures * X-ray is on a walk-in basis, no appointment is required)
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Service Description:
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Outpatient and inpatient services for taking images of the body to diagnose medical conditions
- angiography/interventional
- bone mineral densitometry
- computed tomography (CT scanning)
- general imaging (x-ray)
- neurophysiology (EEG, EMG)
- magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- mammography (breast x-rays used to screen and diagnose medical conditions)
- nuclear medicine
- ultrasound
Ontario Breast Screening Program - Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women * screening includes mammography (x-rays of breast tissue) * screening results are sent to both the woman and her doctor * women who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment * women who receive abnormal results are referred to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests
- X-rays are completed on a walk-in basis, no appointment is required * patients may book their appointment without a requisition for the Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP) * all other exams must have a requisition faxed to the Diagnostic Imaging department prior to booking
- Pocket Health: Patients can sign up to access imaging and reports after each exam and save them permanently. Patients can also share their imaging/reports from other facilities with Halton Healthcare Diagnostic Imaging (Image Library Department)
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Fees:
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Services may be covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Medical referral required * x-ray drop-in patients only * appointment required for other services
Ontario Breast Screening Program: Call for appointment * no referral required for women between 40 and 74 years * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Ontario Breast Screening Program: Women 40-74 years, and women 30-69 years identified as having a high-risk
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretive services available upon request
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