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River Road Medical Diagnostic And Consultation

Description:River Road Medical Diagnostic And Consultation in Thunder Bay, Ontario offers cardiac and pulmonary function tests, sleep studies, and consultations.
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Service Area:Thunder Bay and Region
Categories:Specialist Medicine

Patient and Visitor Experience for River Road Medical Diagnostic And Consultation

Hours of Operation *Hours may vary; please contact the clinic to confirm.

Monday:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday:9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed
Accepting New Patients:No
Funding:public
Patient Instructions
  1. 1If you are feeling ill within 48 hours of your appointment, please do not visit our clinic. We will happily reschedule your appointment.
  2. 2Bring your VALID Ontario Health Card.
  3. 3Bring a comprehensive medication list.
  4. 4Bring comfortable two piece sleep wear (PJ’s, sweat pants/t-shirt).
  5. 5We are a SCENT FREE facility. Do not wear any perfume or cologne to your appointment.
  6. 6Remove any nail polish and artificial nails so we can measure your oxygen levels accurately.
  7. 7Make sure that your hair and skin are clean and free of cosmetics, oils, creams or gels prior to arriving for your test. PLEASE SHOWER AND WASH YOUR HAIR THE DAY OF THE STUDY and arrive with dry hair.
  8. 8Refrain from dying your hair 1 week prior to the test.
  9. 9If possible arriving with a clean shaven face is preferred.
  10. 10Do not drink any alcohol for 12 hours prior to your sleep study.
  11. 11Do not drink any coffee, tea, or cola, or eat any chocolate after 6pm the night of your study.
  12. 12Smoking is not permitted once you arrive for your sleep study. Nicotine patches are permitted for the night of the study.
  13. 13Do not nap on the day of your sleep study.
  14. 14If you are diabetic and require a snack please bring one with you. All patients are permitted to bring a water bottle.
  15. 15If you require assistance throughout the night you must bring a care taker with you.
  16. 16For Holter Monitoring: Wear loose fitting clothing/short sleeve shirt on day of appointment. No bathing or showering while wearing the equipment. Do not sleep on a water bed or under an electric blanket for the duration of the test. If you work around airport security equipment, high power lines, transformers, or climb hydro poles, please arrange to perform other duties for the time you are wearing the monitor.
  17. 17For Stress Testing: Do not drink any caffeinated beverages on the day of your test. Bring clean running shoes. Wear comfortable clothing, including a short sleeve t-shirt. If you are prescribed Metoprolol or Bisoprolol, do not take 24 hrs prior to testing (Skip the dose the night prior and morning of the appointment).
  18. 18For Pulmonary Function Test: Stop specific medications 2 days (48hrs) before the test (Salmeterol, Salmeterol/Fluticasone, Formoterol, Formoterol/Budesonide, Tiotropium, SPIRIVA RESPIMAT, Fluticasone, Umeclidinium/Vilanterol, Umeclidinium, Tiotropium/Olodaterol, Aclidinium/Formoterol, Aclidinium, Glycopyrronium/Indacterol, Montelukast, Zafirlukast). Stop specific medications 4 hours before the test (Ipratropium/Salbutamol, Salbutamol, Terbutaline, Ipratropium). Stop smoking 4 hours before the test. DO NOT STOP Fluticasone, Budesonide, Prednisone, Antibiotics. Call if uncertain about medications.

Services & Specialties for River Road Medical Diagnostic And Consultation

Main Services

Blood pressure monitoring
Pulmonary lung function testing
Holter monitoring
Exercise stress testing
ECG’s
14 Day event recorders
Sleep studies
EMG Testing
Medical Botox
  • Blood pressure monitoring
  • Pulmonary lung function testing
  • Holter monitoring
  • Exercise stress testing
  • ECG’s
  • 14 Day event recorders
  • Sleep studies
  • EMG Testing
  • Medical Botox
Telehealth:No

Specialties

The following types of medical expertise are offered by providers indicated to work at this location.
OncologistInternistNeurologistPhysiatristCardiologistRheumatologist
  • Oncologist
  • Internist
  • Neurologist
  • Physiatrist
  • Cardiologist
  • Rheumatologist

Subspecialties

Areas of expertise within broader specialties, provided by clinicians with advanced training.
Spinal Disorders
Sleep Medicine
Movement Disorders
Addiction Medicine
Sarcoma
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Movement Disorders
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Sarcoma
  • Hereditary Cancer
  • Genitourinary Cancer
  • General Oncology
  • Neurodegenerative Disease
  • General Internal Medicine
  • Neuroimmunology
  • Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Breast Cancer
  • Hematologic Oncology
  • Gynecologic Cancer
  • Neuromuscular Disease
  • Lung Cancer
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Other
  • Maternal Fetal Medicine
  • Neurorehabilitation
  • Otoneurology
  • Endocrine Cancer
  • General Neurology
  • Head & Neck Cancer
  • Neuro-oncology
  • Skin Cancer
  • Pediatric Oncology
  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer

Provider Languages Spoken

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

River Road Medical Diagnostic And Consultation Contact and Communication

Forms

River Road Medical Diagnostic And Consultation Referral Information

Referral Process: All tests require a referral on an MDAC requisition form signed by a Physician or Nurse Practitioner licensed to practice in Ontario. The clinic does not accept self referrals.
How to Refer: Referral forms are available on the website, including Consultation Requisition Form, General Referral Form, Sleep Disorders Referral Form, Neurology Consult and Electro-Neurodiagnostic Lab Referral Form, and Rheumatologist Referral Form. Oceans eReferral Link is also available.
Referral Form:https://mdac-ca.com/requisitions/
Specific Referral Forms
  • Consultation Requisition Form
  • General Referral Form
  • Sleep Disorders Referral Form
  • Neurology Consult and Electro-Neurodiagnostic Lab Referral Form
  • Rheumatologist Referral Form

River Road Medical Diagnostic And Consultation Metadata and Administrative Details

Accreditations: Our sleep lab and pulmonary function testing is licensed under the Independent Health Facilities Act of Ontario.
Parking Info: Free parking

River Road Medical Diagnostic And Consultation Accessibility and Amenities

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Access Notes: Wheelchair accessibility, Ground Level Access
Parking Info: Free parking

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