Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
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268 Grosvenor St, B5-502
London
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519-646-6100 ext 66349
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By appointment
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Application
Referral forms faxed by doctor

Eligibility - Population(s) Served
People with diabetes mellitus, general endocrine disorders, lipid disorders, pituitary/adrenal/gonadal disorders, thyroid cancer, and gestational diabetes

Fees
Most services covered by OHIP

Languages
English

Language Note
Interpretation available upon request * advance notice appreciated

Area(s) Served
Southwestern Ontario

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Diabetes, endocrinology (medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to hormones) and metabolism clinics * care and patient education

Primary regional centre for diabetes and endocrine disease management in Southwestern Ontario * conducts research, including clinical trials, to improve care and outcomes

Clinical Investigations Unit - Outpatient endocrine testing * most tests start early in the morning and can last from three to eight hours * specific instructions are provided for each patient

Families Preventing Diabetes - Self management program to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes after experiencing gestational diabetes * encourages changes to lifestyle practices, including dietary adjustments, 150 minutes of physical activity each week, and exclusive breast feeding for at least the first month after giving birth
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  • Diabetes Education Centre Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * registered nurse and dietitian on staff
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