Patients are seen in an outpatient clinic setting. You do not stay overnight.
Please bring a current list of your medications every time you come to the clinic. You are welcome to bring a family member or support person to your appointment if you wish.
There is no walk-in service available. Patients are given an appointment date and time.
The Spine clinic primarily serves patients from the HNHB LHIN and the WW LHIN. A physician referral is required.
Team Members
Doctors
- Surgeons (Orthopedic Surgeons and Neurosurgeons) with specialized advanced training in Spinal Surgery
- Doctors in training ( Residents and Clinical Fellows) also see patients in the spine clinic to help them learn how to treat Spine disorders.
Physician Assistant
- The Physician Assistant (PA) works directly with the Surgeon to complete assessments and order tests that patients may need.
Clerks/ Secretaries
- The clerks help manage and run the clinics. You will speak to a clerk when you call the clinic. They may ask for more information, or may call you with an appointment or instructions about tests.
