Alberta – Inherited Metabolic Disorders Clinic
A specialized team providing care for infants, children and adults from southern Alberta, southwestern Saskatchewan and southeastern British Columbia, who have special metabolic needs at any time during their lives.
They provide diagnostic and treatment services as well as support to patients and families who have or are suspected of having an inherited metabolic disorder. Most care is done at home in consultation with the metabolic team specialists. However, occasional clinic appointments and admissions to day treatment programs or to hospitals for diagnostic studies may be needed.
They hope to work together with patients, families and community resources to achieve and maintain the best health possible.
Inherited Metabolic Disorders Clinic
Alberta Children’s Hospital, 1820 Richmond Road SW, Calgary, Alberta.
The clinic is one of the services located in the DAT Center on the main floor. (DAT stands for Diagnosis, Assessment and Treatment).
Manitoba – Genetics and Metabolism, Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg.
The HSC Genetics and Metabolism Clinic provides comprehensive care, screening, and testing to adults and children, as well as prenatal testing, and counselling. They are a fully equipped facility with a wide range of research interests, and a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, and counsellors.
820 Sherbrook Street Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3A 1R9
Telephone: 204-787-3661; 1-877-499-8774
Ontario – Adult Genetics Program, Toronto General Hospital
UHN’s (University Health Network) Adult Genetics Program started in 2000 to help meet the needs of individuals and families who have concerns about genetic conditions. They offer genetic assessments and genetic counselling to diagnose, manage, educate and support individuals with genetic conditions. They see individuals and/or families who: may be at risk for a genetic condition, or have a genetic condition and require continued genetics care. They also provide consultation to speciality clinics throughout UHN.
Adult Genetics Program, Toronto General Hospital
200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, ON M5G 2C4, Tel: 416.340.4800 Ext 6632, Fax: 416.340.3709
Ontario – Clinical and Metabolic Genetics Clinic, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
The role of the Division of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is to develop and maintain facilities, services and personnel for the diagnosis, management and genetic counselling of individuals/families affected with or at risk for the development of genetic disorders. While most families referred for genetic services will come from southern Ontario, particularly the Greater Toronto Area, the division also accepts referrals from other Canadian and international centres.
Clinical and Metabolic Genetics Clinic, Hospital for Sick Children
The Hospital for Sick Children, Division of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Tel: 416.813.6390, Fax: 416.813.5345
Ontario – Genetics Clinic, Kingston General Hospital
20 Barrie Street, Kingston, ON K7M 3J6, Tel: 613.533.6310, Fax: 613.548.1348
Ontario – Genetics Program of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario; Ottawa, Ontario.
The program offers clinical, biochemical, cytogenetic, and molecular genetic diagnostic services to Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec, as well as clinical outreach for several genetics programs in Northern Ontario. The mandate of the Genetics Program is to provide clinical and laboratory services through all stages of life, including preconception, prenatal, pediatric, and adult. The Genetics Program is active in research, and teaching and training through medical, undergraduate, and post-graduate programs.
Genetics Program of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Department of Genetics, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, 401 Smyth Road, Ottawa,ON K1H 8L1, Tel: 613.737.2275, Fax: 613.738.4822
Ontario – Medical Genetics Program of Southwestern Ontario, Inherited Metabolic Disorders, London Health Sciences Centre, in London, Ontario.
The Medical Genetics Program of Southwestern Ontario provides comprehensive services in medical genetics to individuals, couples, and families in London and surrounding area, in a caring, respectful, and compassionate environment for all patients. The purpose of genetic assessment is to evaluate individuals or families who are, or think they are, at risk of having a genetic condition that could be passed on to their children.
Inherited Metabolic Disorders, London Health Sciences Centre
London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital, Zone E, Level 5 (old Westminster Tower), 800 Commissioners Road East, London, Ontario
Ontario – Neuromuscular and Neurometabolic Clinic, McMaster Children’s Hospital / Hamilton Health Sciences
The Neuromuscular and Neurometabolic Centre at McMaster the first clinic in Canada that diagnoses, treats and cares for people with Mitochondrial disease throughout their life span. Contact and referral information is provided on the clinic’s McMaster Children’s Hospital web page:
Neuromuscular and Neurometabolic Clinic, McMaster Children’s Hospital
Hamilton Health Sciences, 1200 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4J9
Phone: 905-521-7933
