Personalized Medicine Clinic, London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital, 339 Windermere Road London, ON, N6A 5A5 Telephone: 519-685-8500 ext. 34340 Email: personalizedmedicine@lhsc.on.ca
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Children's Hospital treats children and young adults with a wide range of developmental disorders, congenital, neuromuscular and post-traumatic problems with bones joints and tendons. Our Services We provide both surgical and non-surgical treatment for...
If a doctor says you have a problem with your bones, joints or tendons, then the doctor and your parent can talk about whether treatment is necessary, and then talk to you about what happens next. If the doctor wants to get a better look, he or she may order X-rays of your bones. Sometimes the...
Pharmacogenomics is an area of science studying the role of inherited genetic differences as a factor for the variation in a person’s response to drugs. Currently, at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) we have successfully implemented pharmacogenomics-based Personalized Medicine service, both for...
Our Team Dr. Richard Kim Dr. Kim was recruited to Western University from Vanderbilt University in 2006, to head the Division of Clinical Pharmacology, which has now become the largest clinical pharmacology training program in Canada and second largest in North America. He also holds the Wolfe...
The Personalized Medicine Clinic offers a variety of genotyping tests and drug level measurements based on a patient’s individual medications. Here are some of the tests we offer: DPYD genotyping for patients taking capecitabine (Xeloda) or 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) chemotherapy Thiopurine...
How to prepare for your appointment Before your appointment, please: Bring a list of current medications, Be prepared to give a blood sample. What to expect at your appointment During your appointment you will: See different members of our Personalized Medicine Team, which may include Dr. Kim...
Welcome to Personalized Medicine at London Health Science Centre (LHSC), located in London, Ontario. You are an important part of your healthcare team and our goal in the design of this information is to ensure that patients, caregivers and family members can easily locate and understand information...
Please note that all referrals must come from a physician’s office. The forms linked below are intended for physician use only: Personalized Medicine Clinic (Dr. Richard Kim) Referral Form for GI patients Personalized Medicine Referral Form for Oncology Patients Personalized Medicine Clinic General...