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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GUE0659 | Last Modified: 18 Mar 2021 | Last Full Update: 13 Jan 2021 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-837-6782 |
| Fax | 519-837-6783 |
| lwalton@gghorg.ca | |
| Website | www.gghorg.ca |
| Description (Site) | See floor map on website for location of Sleep Lab on Level 1 |
| Site Location | Guelph-North East |
| Located In Community | Guelph |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Delhi St and Eramosa Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - it is requested that the patient be accompanied by someone able to provide additional assistance if required |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Service) | Outpatient clinic that performs overnight sleep studies to screen for various sleep problems and disorders. Following analysis of the sleep study, the Sleep Physician reviews the results with the patient. A second study may be necessary if the patient requires treatment for breathing problems (sleep apnea). If diagnosed with sleep apnea, the most common treatment is a CPAP machine used at night to help maintain breathing. * Sleep physicians in Guelph: Dr J Nemni, Dr V Shende and Dr J Le **NOTE: sleep studies are generally not indicated for insomnia |
| Hours | Sleep Studies performed between 8:15 pm-6 am |
| Areas Served | Guelph ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington County |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up |
| Application | Contact Family Physician for a referral to a Sleep Physician. The Sleep Physician will schedule an initial consultation and/or book a sleep study at the Sleep Lab. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None ; Up to two sleep studies per year covered by OHIP. For treatment - Ontario Assistive Devices Program (ADP) covers approximately 75% of the cost of a CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine and supplies * private insurance may cover remainder of the cost |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1994 |
| Funding | Provincial |
| Subjects | |
| Service Categories | Condition Specific Treatment ~ Sleep Disorders ; Hospital Based Outpatient Services |
