Norfolk General Hospital

Site: Simcoe - 365 West St

Service: Ontario Breast Screening Program

Record #: SIM0293
Last Full Update: 01 Jul 2023

Service Details

Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm

Areas Served Norfolk County - and area
Eligibility Women 50 years and older, and women between 30 and 69 years identified as having a high risk
Application

Call for appointment

  • no referral required for women 50 years and older
  • medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years
Languages English ; Interpretive Services
Fees Services covered by OHIP

Address and Location

Located In Community Simcoe
Address & Map
Norfolk General Hospital
365 West St
Simcoe, ON N3Y 1T7
Intersection West St and Orchard Ave
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

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

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-426-4006 or 519-429-6974
Fax 519-429-6992
Website www.ngh.on.ca
Primary Executive Director Clinical Diagnostic Services; Phone: 519-426-0130 ext 1225