| Program: | Heart Transplant Clinic (Progression and Maintenance) | ||
| Organizations: |
University Health Network Toronto General Hospital Outpatient Clinics Transplant Clinics |
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| 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 |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People who have had a heart transplant | ||
| Application: | Medical referral required | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator * designated and street parking close to entrance | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Greater Toronto Area | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 416-340-4800 ext 4113 | ||
| Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
| Fax: | 416-340-4134 | ||
| Email: | hearttransplantteam@uhn.ca | ||
| Website: | www.uhn.ca/Transplant/Heart_Transplant_Program/Hea... | ||
| Address: |
Munk Building 12th Fl 200 Elizabeth St, Munk Building, 12th Fl Toronto, ON M5G 2C4 |
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| Intersection: | University Ave and College St | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Bay Street Corridor) | ||
| Hours: | Mon 12noon-4pm, Thu 9am-12noon | ||
| Rehabilitative Care Details | |||
| Age Group: | Adult | ||
| Rehabilitative Condition Population: | Transplant | ||
| Level of Rehabilitative Care | |||
| Community Based Levels Progression: | Hospital-Based Outpatient Therapy | ||
| Community Based Levels Maintenance: | Hospital-Based Outpatient Therapy | ||
| Program Details | |||
| Service is for Individuals Who: | have had a heart transplant | ||
| External Referrals Accepted: | Yes | ||
| Cost to Client: | OHIP Pays | ||
| Admission Criteria | |||
| Diagnosis: | heart transplant | ||
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