General Cardiology
The General Cardiology clinic provides cardiac care to the communities of West Toronto. Our cardiologists diagnose and manage a wide range of cardiovascular diseases including:
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias)
- Heart valve problems
- Heart failure
At St. Joseph’s, we provide comprehensive access to diagnostic cardiac testing including electrocardiogram (ECG), echocardiography, holter monitoring, Stress Tests (GXT), Stress echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology stress tests. Within Unity Health, we have access to St Michael’s Hospital’s cardiac and vascular surgery to ensure complete cardiac care is provided for our patients.
Related programs: Pediatric Consultation Clinic (For Pediatric Cardiology)
Location
St. Joseph’s Health Centre
1st Floor
East Wing
Please register at the Gilgan Entrance for your appointments.
Contact
Phone: 416-530-6328
Fax: 416-530-6702
Hours
ECG walk-ins
Monday to Friday
7:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Patients
You must receive a referral from your health-care provider to access this clinic.
An appointment is required for all tests with the exception of an ECG (walk-in from Monday to Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.)
Health-care Providers
We provide access to diagnostic cardiac testing for both adult and pediatric populations. Please complete the fillable Cardiology Requisition form with all required fields, including patient, parent and/or guardian contact information, and fax it to 416-530-6702.
Contact information:
Cardiac Diagnostics Phone: 416-530-6325
Cardiology and Heart Failure Clinics Phone: 416-530-6328
Fax: 416-530-6702
Please note that patients referred for consultation to the General Cardiology Clinic must be 18 years of age or older. For adult consultation referrals, the clinic will accept alternative referral formats, but must include the patient demographics and contact information, the priority/urgency, reason for referral, and referring physician information. You may send any additional documentation you deem necessary with this referral form.
For pediatric patients requiring cardiology consultation, a separate referral to the Pediatric Consultation Clinic at Unity Health must be made using the Pediatric Consultation Clinic referral form and faxed to 416-530-6294.