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Pediatrics Referrals Pediatric referrals, including those for all medical subspecialties except Genetics and Kids Inclusive, should be sent to the corresponding contact information listed below. Referrals that are sent to General Consulting...
Information about the peer partner program for staff wellness.
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) All full-time and part-time employees at KHSC are eligible to join HOOPP. It is one of Canada's largest and most respected defined benefit pension plans and can make a significant difference in achieving a...
Home dialysis is when people perform dialysis at home. Some people do this on their own, and others have help from a family member or other caregiver. Peritoneal dialysis removes any excess water and waste from your body by using the peritoneal...
A pacemaker is a small device (about the size of a wrist watch) that is implanted under the skin in your chest. The pacemaker is made up of two parts, a battery and the pacemaker leads (wires).
The Pharmacy Services Department at KHSC is made up of a number of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. Pharmacists review the medication you are prescribed to ensure it is safe and appropriate for you. They work closely with your care team to help...
This phase involves filling out questionnaires and visiting your family doctor and nephrologist. You will have blood, urine and diagnostic tests to assess your health. You will be led through the process by the Living Donor Coordinator. Living donor...
This phase will include additional diagnostic tests and meetings with other health care professionals, including a psychiatrist, social worker, and surgeon. More tests/consults may be required to follow up on any abnormal findings. It is important...
Once all of the evaluations are complete and you are approved as a kidney donor, your surgery date will be set. The surgery date will depend on your availability, the recipient's needs and the operating room (OR) schedule. Once the surgery date is...
