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Heart Transplant Clinic (Progression and Maintenance)

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Munk Building
200 Elizabeth Street, Munk Building, 12th Fl
Toronto, ON
M5G 2C4
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416-340-4800 ext 7531
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax: 416-340-4134
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Last Updated: May 22, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Medical referral required

Eligibility / Target Population

People who have had a heart transplant

Fees

Covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Area Served

Greater Toronto Area

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator * designated and street parking close to entrance

Description of Services

Hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation for people who have had a heart transplant * care team monitors for rejection of transplant using heart biopsies and heart ultrasounds * dispenses immune medications to prevent rejection * monitors for infection, cancer, and transplant heart artery disease * services provided by cardiologists, anesthetists, cardiac surgeons, nurse practitioners, transplant nurse coordinators, social workers, psychiatrist/psychiatric nurse, physiotherapists, nutritionists, and transplant mentors

Progression and Maintenance levels of rehabilitative care for patients working to restore or maximize functionality, or prevent functional decline or injury, or to maintain functionality
Last Updated: May 22, 2024: Suggest an edit
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