This data was collected to assist patients with access to care, and may be outdated or inaccurate. Read more

Georgian Cardiology Associates

Description:Georgian Cardiology Associates in Simcoe County offers services like Electrocardiography, Echocardiography, and Treadmill Stress Testing.
Service Area:Simcoe County and surrounding regions
Categories:Specialist MedicineHospital
Other Locations
  • Hospital — 201 Georgian Drive, Barrie, ON L4M 6M2
  • Clinic — 125 Bell Farm Rd Unit 307, Barrie, ON L4M 6L2

Patient and Visitor Experience for Georgian Cardiology Associates

Patient Instructions
  1. 1Wear a loose fitting top for Electrocardiography; do not apply cream or lotion to your chest.
  2. 2Do not apply cream or lotion to your chest prior to Ambulatory Arrhythmia Monitoring.
  3. 3Wear comfortable clothes and running shoes for Treadmill Stress Test.
  4. 4Take all medications unless advised by physician to stop for Treadmill Stress Test.
  5. 5Do not eat for 3 hours prior to Stress Echocardiography and no caffeine for 6 hours prior.
  6. 6Bring comfortable clothes and running shoes for Stress Echocardiography.
  7. 7Your cardiologist may ask you to hold certain medications (beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers) for Stress Echocardiography.
  8. 8No special preparation is required for Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring; you may perform your usual daily activities.
  9. 9Do not eat for 8-12 hours prior to Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Scanning and avoid caffeine for 24-48 hours.
  10. 10Wear comfortable clothes and shoes if exercising on the treadmill for Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Scanning.
  11. 11Patients usually need to hold their cardiac medications prior to Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Scanning unless otherwise instructed by their physician.
  12. 12Bring a list of your medications for Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Scanning.
  13. 13Do not eat for 4 hours prior to Radionuclide Angiography (MUGA).
  14. 14Do not eat or drink for 6 hours prior to Transesophageal Echocardiography and no clear fluids for 2 hours.
  15. 15Bring a list of your medications for Transesophageal Echocardiography.
  16. 16Arrange for someone to bring you to and from the procedure for Transesophageal Echocardiography as you are instructed not to drive for the remainder of the day (minimum 12 hours).
  17. 17You will be prescribed a medication to slow down your heart to be taken one hour prior to Coronary CTA.
  18. 18Avoid caffeine and drinks or alcohol for 24 hours before Cardiac PET.
  19. 19Do not eat for 6 hours before Cardiac PET.
  20. 20Wear comfortable clothes and shoes for Cardiac PET.
  21. 21If you have diabetes on insulin, ask your doctor about how much insulin you can take before Cardiac PET.
  22. 22Do not eat or drink for 2 hours prior to Head-up Tilt Table Testing.
  23. 23Do not eat or drink anything for 6-8 hours before Electrophysiology Study/Catheter Ablation.
  24. 24Take your medications as prescribed unless your doctor asks you to stop specific ones prior (e.g., anti-arrhythmics) for Electrophysiology Study/Catheter Ablation.
  25. 25Have someone bring you to and from the appointment for Electrophysiology Study/Catheter Ablation as you are instructed not to drive.
  26. 26Do not eat or drink anything for 6-8 hours before Cardiac Catheterization.
  27. 27Take your medications as prescribed for Cardiac Catheterization; your doctor may prescribe additional blood thinners if you are going to get a stent.
  28. 28Arrange to have someone bring you home after Cardiac Catheterization as you are instructed not to drive.
  29. 29Do not eat or drink for 6-8 hours prior to Permanent Pacemaker/ICD Implantation.
  30. 30If you are on a blood thinner, please ask for instructions on if and when to stop it prior to Permanent Pacemaker/ICD Implantation.
  31. 31Arrange to have someone drive you home after Permanent Pacemaker/ICD Implantation as there are driving restrictions post-implant depending on the reason for the device.

Services & Specialties for Georgian Cardiology Associates

Main Services

Electrocardiography
Ambulatory Arrhythmia Monitoring
Treadmill Stress Testing
Echocardiography
Stress Echocardiography
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Scanning
Radionuclide Angiography (MUGA)
Transesophageal Echocardiography
Coronary CTA
  • Electrocardiography
  • Ambulatory Arrhythmia Monitoring
  • Treadmill Stress Testing
  • Echocardiography
  • Stress Echocardiography
  • Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Scanning
  • Radionuclide Angiography (MUGA)
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Coronary CTA
  • Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography
  • Head-up Tilt Table Testing
  • Electrophysiology Study/Catheter Ablation
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Permanent Pacemaker/ICD Implantation

Specialties

The following types of medical expertise are offered by providers indicated to work at this location.
PathologistAnesthesiologistCardiologist
  • Pathologist
  • Anesthesiologist
  • Cardiologist

Subspecialties

Areas of expertise within broader specialties, provided by clinicians with advanced training.
Obstetric Pathology
Hyperbaric Medicine
Pediatric Pain Medicine
Gastrointestinal Pathology
Anatomic Pathology
  • Obstetric Pathology
  • Hyperbaric Medicine
  • Pediatric Pain Medicine
  • Gastrointestinal Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology
  • Obstetrical Anesthesiology 
  • Neuropathology
  • Forensic Pathology
  • Renal Pathology
  • General Anesthesiology
  • General Pathology
  • Neuroanesthesiology
  • Perioperative Care
  • Genitourinary Pathology
  • Pediatric Pathology
  • Hematopathology
  • Regional Anesthesiology
  • Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
  • Microbiology
  • Chemical Pathology
  • Cytopathology
  • Clinical Pathology
  • Pediatric Critical Care
  • Surgical Pathology
  • Other
  • Dermatopathology
  • Pediatric Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine

Provider Languages Spoken

Languages in addition to English that are spoken by at least one provider at this location.
Mandarin

Georgian Cardiology Associates Contact and Communication

Additional Phone Numbers
Email:info@georgiancardiology.ca

Georgian Cardiology Associates Metadata and Administrative Details

Accreditations: Board-certified by The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons as specialists in cardiovascular medicine.
Hospital Affiliations: Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH)

Georgian Cardiology Associates Accessibility and Amenities

Access Notes: Easy to get a wheelchair parking spot right at the front door.

Location of Georgian Cardiology Associates

Loading map...
i About this listing

This page is part of a directory of medical practices. Cortico invests in keeping this information as up-to-date as possible, and encourages practices to manage their listings.

The directory listing is used for:

  • Improving patient access to care.
  • Helping patients and providers find a link to the official practice website.
  • Improving admin efficiency by allowing providers/staff to find Fax numbers and related office info.
  • Helping practices connect with local providers looking for jobs.

Highlighted content/information is an AI generated summary of information available on the web and Cortico's access to care database, so patients can review it in one place. We update this information regularly but it can still contain outdated and incorrect info. Let us know if you notice any errors, so we may correct them.

Do you own or work for Georgian Cardiology Associates ? Edit this Page