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PLEASE NOTE:  This listing is compiled by CILT for information purposes only. CILT does not recommend or endorse the companies listed.  
 
Health and Medical Centres & Consumer-Recommended Doctors


wheelchair Accessible Mammogram clinics in Ontario

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Dentists and Dental
 
Dr. Aronov, Dentist
Atrium on Bay
595 Bay Street
Toronto, ON M5G 2C2
Phone: 416-595-1200  
 
 
Dr. Frankel, Dentist
181 University Avenue, Suite 68
Toronto, ON M5H 3M7
Phone: 416-368-4500
 

Dr. Kocherginski, Dentist
Phone: 416-363-4115 (located at Front & George)
  • may also have someone available to transfer into dentist chair 
  • consumer can stay in wheelchair
  • recommended by a consumer who uses a power wheelchair


D
r. Nurgitz, Dentist
4433 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 203 (Sheppard & Brimley)
Phone: 416-293-8063

  • building has a low-floor entry for Wheel-Trans buses
  • an elevator is available that requires a key for entry
  • clinic does not have accessible washrooms, but some are available in the strip mall 
  • the door is a side-entry only, which may be difficult for some consumers with large power chairs 
  • wheelchair parking available 
  • dentist is consumer-recommended
 
Dr. Michael J. Sigal, Orthopedic Dental Surgeon
Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue
email m.sigal@utoronto.ca
  • recommended by a consumer/employee with osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bones) who uses a power wheelchair


Dental Emergency Services
Open until midnight, seven days a week
1650 Yonge Street (at St. Clair)
Phone: 416-485-7121  

 
Mount Sinai Hospital Dental Program for Persons with Disabilities
Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto
Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue, 4th Floor
Toronto, ON M5G 1X5
Phone: 416-586-5145
Fax: 416-586-8632
  • Mount Sinai has been recognized as a leading dental care centre that serves people with various types of disabilities
  • it is the only comprehensive dental program of its kind in an Ontario medical hospital
  • recommended by a consumer with osteogenesis imperfecta
  • the program’s director is Dr. Sigal (see entry)


S
unnybrook Dental Clinic
Phone: 416-480-4436

  • Provides specialized dental care
  • recommended by a consumer

Toronto Academy of Dentistry

www.tordent.com
Phone: 416-967-5649
 
Dentists from around the city are on-call after regular business hours. The consumer would have to find out where dentist is located and if it is accessible beforehand.
 

University of Toronto Dental Clinic

Phone: 416-979-4927 x4335
Students are supervised by dentists

 
General
 
Anne Johnston Health Station
2398 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M4P 2H4
Phone: 416-486-8666
Fax: 416-486-8660
TTY: 416-486-6759
 
The centre has a family physician on-call Mondays to Saturdays. Consumers are asked to contact Mietra for other referrals to medical doctors with accessible clinics that specialize in working with people with specific disabilities.

 
MedVisit Doctors Housecall Service
Phone: 416-631-3000
 
Service is available 8 AM to 11:30 PM, 7 Days a Week. For emergencies, call 911. A doctor's visit is fully covered by OHIP. MedVisit is free of charge. When you need a doctor to visit your home, MedVisit provides:
  • Caring physicians making housecalls.
  • Same day service.
  • Copy of medical report on request.
  • Prescriptions phoned in to your pharmacy on request

Women’s Health in Women’s Hands Community Health Centre

www.whiwh.com
2 Carlton Street, Ste. 500
Toronto, ON M5B 1J3
Phone: 416-593-7655
Fax: 416-593-5867
TTY: 416-593-5835
email: info@whiwh.com

 
Opthamoloigists
 
Dr. Henry Brent, Ophthamologist
One Medical Place
20 Wynford Drive
North York, ON M3C 1J4
Phone: 416-441-3535
  • office is small 
  • no transfers required
  • recommended by a consumer with osteogenesis imperfecta
     
Optometrists
 
Dr. Lori Maggisano-Arciero, Optometrist
586 Eglinton Ave. East, Suite #808 (East of Bayview, two buildings east of the Dominion Store)
Toronto, ON M4P 1P2
Phone: 416-488-8110
 
 
 
Orthopedics
 
Dr. Michael H. Ford, Orthopedic Surgeon
Orthopedic & Arthritic Institute, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre
43 Wellesley St. East, Suite 315
Toronto ON M4Y 1H1
Phone: 416-967-8500