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Office Phone 905-845-2571 ext 4675
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Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 2015
Funding Donations * Ontario Health (Central)

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Provides laboratory services to the Emergency Department, inpatients and outpatients registered in one of the hospital clinics

Laboratory services include:

  • hematology: study of blood cells and plasma
  • biochemistry: analysis and measurement of blood and body fluids in both health and disease
  • Point of Care Testing (POCT): laboratory testing to be performed faster and closer to the patient, such as blood glucose monitoring
  • transfusion medicine: blood grouping and providing compatible blood cells and other blood products for surgery, trauma cases and supporting patients during chemotherapy and end stage disease
  • microbiology: a variety of specimens are tested from patients suspected of having infections for treatment and for the Infection Prevention and Control program
  • surgical pathology: tissue specimens removed during clinic visits, surgery and at autopsy may be processed and examined for cellular abnormalities
  • cytology: microscopic examination of cells collected from organs in the body to detect and diagnose precancerous changes, cancer and some infections
Hours

Daily 24 hours
Mon-Fri 8am-12noon (outpatient blood collection services for patients registered in hospital clinics only)

Areas Served Oakville
Boundaries Oakville and area
Eligibility People of all ages who require health and medical services
Application

Requisition is required

Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Site Location Oakville (Bronte Creek)
Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
3001 Hospital Gate
Oakville, ON L6M 0L8
 
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Intersection Third Line and Dundas St W
Physical Access Fully Accessible

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