|
|
Program:
|
Ontario Breast Screening Program
|
|
|
Phone Numbers:
|
705-495-7930
|
|
Toll-Free:
|
1-800-668-9304
|
|
Fax:
|
705-495-2787
|
|
|
Address:
|
PO Box 2500
North Bay, ON
P1B 5A4
|
|
|
|
Street
Address:
|
50 College Dr
North Bay
|
|
|
|
|
Accessibility:
|
Wheelchair Accessible
|
|
|
Hours:
|
Mon-Thu 7:30am-3:30pm * last Mon of the month 10am-6pm
|
|
|
Executives:
|
Melissa Macfie - Diagnostic Imaging/OBSP Manager
Ashley Black - Charge Technologist
|
|
|
Service Description:
|
Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women
Screening includes mammography (x-rays of breast tissue) * screening results are sent to both the woman and her doctor
Women who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment * women who receive abnormal results are referred to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests
|
|
|
Fees:
|
Covered by OHIP
|
|
|
Application:
|
Call for appointment * no referral required for women 50-74 years of age
|
|
Eligibility / Target Population:
|
Women 40 years and older who have no previous history of breast cancer, no breast implants and who have not received a mammogram within the last year
|
|
|
Languages:
|
English ; French
|
|
Language Notes:
|
Designated for the provision of French language services
|
|
|
Area Served:
|
Nipissing and area
|
|
|
Last Updated:
|
5/29/2025
|
|
|
|
Service Profile Web Address:
|
eng/displayService.aspx?id=90730
|
|
|