| Program: | Malignant Pleural Effusion Clinic | ||
| Organizations: |
St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Charlton Campus Firestone Regional Chest Clinic |
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| Description of Services: | Outpatient clinic for people with pleural effusions (excess fluid building around the lungs) * interdisciplinary team works to relieve symptoms associated with pleural effusions such as shortness of breath, cough, and chest discomfort * focuses on minimizing hospitalizations and emergency department visits and shifting care for patients to home setting | ||
| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Most services covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People with pleural effusions | ||
| Application: | Medical referral required | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Hamilton and area | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 905-521-1155 ext 35365 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-877-801-4822 | ||
| Fax: |
905-540-6581 1-877-803-4422 |
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| Website: | www.stjoes.ca/hospital-services/chest-program/mali... | ||
| Address: |
Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health 50 Charlton Ave E Hamilton, ON L8N 4A6 |
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| Intersection: | James St S and Charlton Ave E | ||
| Location: | Hamilton (Corktown) | ||
| Hours: | By appointment | ||
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