Trillium Health Partners - Credit Valley Hospital

Application

Medical referral required * appointment necessary

Eligibility / Target Population

People who need medical care relating to the heart or lungs

Fees

Most services covered by OHIP

Languages

English ; French

Language Notes

Interpretive services available

Area Served

Mississauga and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services

Cardiology Diagnostic (available at all 3 sites * for booking call at Credit Valley Hospital, call 905-813-4545, Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30 pm * for booking call at Mississauga Hospital, call 905-848-7674, Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm * for booking call at Queensway Health Centre, call 905-848-7674, Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm)

Heart Function Clinic * outpatient follow-up care for patients with congestive heart failure (available at Credit Valley Hospital, 905-813-4198 and Queensway Health Centre, 416-521-4085)

Cardiac Device Clinic: helps patients with a cardiac device such as a pacemaker, defibrillator (ICD) or Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) * available at Credit Valley Hospital, 905-813-4180 and at Mississauga Hospital, 905-804-7735

Cardiac DART (Direct Accelerated Response Team) helps ensure timely access to cardiology consultations, treatment and follow up care for Emergency Department patients only * goal is to improve patient outcomes, reduce Emergency Department congestion and length of stay and reduce unnecessary short stay admissions to the hospital * Cardiac DART team includes an on-call heart doctor (Cardiologist) and a dedicated Nurse Practitioner * available at Credit Valley Hospital and Mississauga Hospital

Cardiopulmonary Services