Ottawa Hospital (The)
Site: Ottawa - 501 Smyth Rd, 4th Flr
Service: General Campus - The Rose Ages Breast Health Centre
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR0034 | Last Full Update: 03 Mar 2020 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | OCR ; The Ottawa Hospital |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Ottawa |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Alta Vista Dr and Smyth Rd |
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Pay parking lot * parking meters |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Outpatient and inpatient services for taking images of the body to diagnose medical conditions * assists health professionals to ensure a coordinated diagnostic work-up of breast problems * presentation of treatment options * digital mammography * ultrasound * breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) * core needle breast biopsy * individual risk assessment for breast cancer * psychosocial support |
| Hours | Clinics Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Ottawa |
| Eligibility | Women, referred by a family physician or another doctor who has completed an initial assessment of the breast abnormality * if this is not possible, women may call the centre and speak to a nurse about their concerns and obtain a referral to the centre |
| Application | Physician referral is required for a consultation at the Centre. |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | Service - Covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) |
| Service Categories | Breast Self Examination Instruction ; Cancer Detection ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Breast Cancer ; Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Waiting List | Yes |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | General information and Diagnostic Clinics 613-761-4400 ; Breast Imaging booking 613-761-4831 Option 5 |
| Fax | Referrals can be sent to 613-761-4405 |
| Website | www.ottawahospital.on.ca |
| Social Media |    |
| Other Details | |
| Established | Amalgamation of 3 hospitals in 1998 * Program: 1997 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health * Ministry of Long-Term Care ; Grants ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 869042747 RR0001 ; Foundation - Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation |
| Elections | The Board of Governors is appointed. |
| Print Material | Community Newsletter * pamphlets * Personal Breast Cancer Information Binder |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | Yes, by Accreditation Canada |