At a genetic or high risk clinic, a genetic counselor can help you assess your risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and will discuss your eligibility for genetic testing.
For answers to your questions about genetic counselling and genetic testing, please read our fact sheets:
- Genetic Counselling for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
- Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
ALBERTA
Calgary
Dr. R. Brian Lowry Genetics Clinic
Alberta Children's Hospital
2888 Shaganappi Trail NW
403-955-7373
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Vancouver (for most of BC)
BC Cancer Agency
Hereditary Cancer Program
600 West 10th Ave
604-877-6000 x2198
1-800-663-3333 x2198
www.bccancer.bc.ca/hereditarycancer
Victoria (for Vancouver Island)
Victoria General Hospital
Medical Genetics
1 Hospital Way
250-727-4461
MANITOBA
Edmonton
University of Alberta
Medical Genetics Clinic
8-53, Medical Sciences Building.
8440=112 Street NW
780-407-7333
NEWFOUNDLAND
St. John's
St. John's Health Science Centre
Provincial Medical Genetics Program
Eastern Health, Health Science Centre
300 Prince Philip Drive
709-777-6223/4363
NOVA SCOTIA
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
Maritime Medical Genetics Service
5850/5980 University Ave., PO Box 3070
902-470-8754
www.iwk.nshealth.ca/index.cfm?objectid=33037BE9-98F0-8509-B0368E952587FACA
ONTARIO
Hamilton
Cancer Risk Assessment Clinic
Juravinski Cancer Centre
699 Concession St.
905-387-9495/9711 x.65923
www.jcc.hhsc.ca/default.cfm
Kingston
Kingston Regional Cancer Centre
Familial Oncology Program
25 King St. W.
613-544-2631 x.2800
London
London Regional Cancer Centre
Cancer Genetics
790 Commissioners Rd.
519-685-8727
Mississauga
Credit Valley Hospital
Genetics Department
2200 Eglinton Ave. W., Rm. 1860
905-813-4104
Oshawa
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Durham Regional Cancer Centre
1 Hospital Court
2nd Floor, Room 2 C302
905-576-8711 ext. 4258
Ottawa
The Ottawa Hospital
High Risk Breast Assessment Clinic
Civic Campus
1053 Carling
Thunder Bay
Northwestern Ontario Regional Cancer Centre
Thunder Bay District Health Unit
290 Munro St.
807-343-1610
Thunder Bay District Health Unit
Genetics Clinic
999 Balmoral Street
807-625-5900
Toronto
Mount Sinai Hospital
Marvelle Koffler Breast Centre
Familial Breast Cancer Clinic
600 University Avenue
416-586-4800 x.3244
North York General Hospital
Genetics Program
391-4001 Leslie St.
416-756-6345
Princess Margaret Hospital
Familial Ovarian Cancer Clinic
610 University Ave., Room M-704
416-946-2270
Rouge Valley Centenary
2867 Ellesmere Road
416-284-8131
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Odette Cancer Centre
Familial Cancer Clinic / High-Risk Breast Clinic
2075 Bayview Ave.
416-480-6835
Women's College Research Institute
Familial Breast Cancer Research Unit
790 Bay St., 7th Floor
416-351-3765
Sudbury
Sudbury Regional Hospital
Genetic Counseling Services
116-41 Ramsay Lake Rd.
705-522-6237
Windsor
Windsor Regional Cancer Centre
2220 Kildare Rd.
519-685-8727
SASKATCHEWAN
Saskatoon
Division of Medical Genetics
Royal University Hospital
103 Hospital Dr.Room 515, Ellis Hall
306-655-1692
www.medicine.usask.ca/pediatrics/divisions-sections/medical-genetics