| Program: | Ontario Breast Screening Program | ||
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West Parry Sound Health Centre |
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| Description of Services: |
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 |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Women 40 years and older who have no previous history of breast cancer, no breast implants and who have not received a mammogram within the last year * services are also provided to women between 30 and 69 years of age identified as a high-risk | ||
| Age: | All | ||
| Application: | Call for appointment * no referral required for women 50-74 years of age * medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years of age for specialized high risk screening | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Parry Sound and area | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 705-746-9321 ext 3602 | ||
| After Hours: | 705-746-4540 | ||
| Fax: | 705-773-4051 | ||
| Email: | administration@wpshc.com | ||
| Website: | www.wpshc.com | ||
| Address: |
6 Albert St Parry Sound, ON P2A 3A4 |
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| Intersection: | Albert St and Bowes St | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8am-4pm | ||
| Executives: | Donald Sanderson - Chief Executive Officer | ||
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Feb 7, 2025 |
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