How do I prepare for my ultrasound exam?

Preparation varies by exam type. For abdominal ultrasound, if your appointment is in the morning, avoid eating or drinking after 8 PM the night before. For afternoon appointments, light breakfast is allowed until 9 AM, but no food or drink after that. For pelvic or pregnancy ultrasounds, drink 32 oz (1 liter) of fluids one hour prior and do not use the restroom until after the exam. For prostate exams, drink 32 oz (1 liter) before the appointment and take a mild laxative the night before.

How is a vascular ultrasound exam performed?

A water-based gel is applied to the skin in the area being examined, and a transducer is guided over the skin to visualize blood vessels.

What happens if I’m late for my appointment?

If you arrive late, the technician will try to accommodate you, but if there's not enough time before the next patient, they may have to reschedule your appointment.

How do I book an appointment?

You can walk-in or call (416) 921-1333 to book an appointment. It’s helpful if your doctor faxes your requisition to (416) 921-0444 beforehand.

What happens if I need to reschedule/cancel my appointment?

We understand emergencies may arise, but please try to call our office 24 hours in advance to reschedule or cancel your appointment.

Do I need a requisition/referral to come to Toronto Ultrasound Imaging for my diagnostic imaging tests?

Yes, a requisition/referral signed by your physician is required.

Does my requisition/referral have to be from Toronto Ultrasound Imaging?

No, it can be from any clinic as long as it's ordered and signed by a physician.

How do I get referred to Toronto Ultrasound Imaging?

You can print our requisition form from our website, have it signed by your doctor, and submit it for your tests.

How long will my appointment be?

General ultrasound appointments typically take up to 30 minutes, while vascular ultrasounds may require about 45 minutes.

Does it take long to get an appointment?

No, we are known for being able to see patients on the same day.

Do I have to pay for my Ultrasound?

No, the imaging tests are covered by OHIP. Bring your health card and requisition/referral form. If you don’t have a valid health card, you will need to pay.

How long does it take to get my results sent to my doctor?

Results are automatically sent to your doctor within 2-3 days via fax and also mailed out.

No, the ultrasound procedure is painless.

What is the call back request feature?

You can request a call back instead of waiting on hold when contacting the clinic.

What services are currently available?

We offer various services including family practice, walk-in clinic, diagnostic imaging, and more.

Are RSV vaccines available?

Yes, we currently have the RSV Vaccine (Arexvy) in stock.

How can new patients register?

New patients can fill out the 'New Patient Registration' form available on our website.

What are the clinic hours of operation?

The clinic is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

What is ultrasound imaging?

Ultrasound imaging is a painless medical test that captures images in real-time, showing the structure and movement of internal organs and blood flow.

What conditions can ultrasound help diagnose?

Ultrasound can help diagnose a variety of conditions, including pain, swelling, and infection.

What types of organs can be examined using ultrasound?

Ultrasound can examine many internal organs, such as the heart, liver, kidneys, bladder, and also check on unborn children.

How can ultrasound guide procedures?

Ultrasound can help guide procedures like needle biopsies and steroid injections by providing real-time imaging.

Is there a preparation for my ultrasound or consultation?

Yes, please see the Ultrasound Preparation page located on the homepage for details.

Where are you located?

Our address is Room 301;302- 247 Simcoe St North, Oshawa, ON L1G 4T3, located on the northeast corner of Simcoe and Adelaide, one block south of the hospital.

What is your phone number and fax number?

The phone number is 905-438-0555, and the fax number is 905-434-7963.

There are two parking lots available: one above ground off of Simcoe and another underground off of Adelaide. Please note that we cannot accommodate vehicles taller than 72 inches (approximately 6 feet).

How can I book an appointment?

You can request an appointment online on our website or call 905-438-0555. For vascular or cardiac consultations, a referral must be faxed to 905-434-7963 before scheduling an appointment.

Do you have female technicians?

Yes, we have a female technician who works on Tuesdays only. Please call ahead to confirm her availability, as she does not perform certain tests.

How long does it take for my doctor to get the results from my ultrasound?

It typically takes 2-3 business days for referring doctors to receive all ultrasound results. For echocardiograms and Holter monitors, it can take 3-5 business days.

Can I come as a walk-in for my ultrasound?

Yes, general ultrasound and X-ray services accept walk-ins Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. However, please call ahead to confirm availability for vascular and cardiac ultrasounds.

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