Consolidation of women’s services at LHSC now complete

MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release

June 15 , 2012

 

 

London, Ontario –London Health Sciences Centre marked a milestone this week with the transfer of The Fertility Clinic, associated gynecology clinics and the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU) from University Hospital to Victoria Hospital. This move completes the consolidation of all women’s services to one campus, and will offer patients the convenience of attending one central location for appointments and procedures.

The Fertility Clinic has been providing compassionate and exceptional health care and fertility treatment in a caring and safe environment for more than 35 years. Clinic staff and physicians look forward to welcoming visitors to their new, state of the art facility.

We invite you to visit www.londonfertility.ca to learn about the full range of reproductive medicine and infertility services available at The Fertility Clinic.

 

About London Health Sciences Centre

 

London Health Sciences Centre has been in the forefront of medicine in Canada for 137 years and offers the broadest range of specialized clinical services in Ontario. Building on the traditions of its founding hospitals to provide compassionate care in an academic teaching setting, London Health Sciences Centre is home to Children’s Hospital, South Street Hospital, University Hospital, Victoria Hospital, two family medical centres, and two research institutes – Children’s Health Research Institute and Lawson Health Research Institute, a joint research initiative with St. Joseph’s Health Care London. As a leader in medical discovery and health research, London Health Sciences Centre has a history of over 50 international and national firsts and attracts top clinicians and researchers from around the world. As a regional referral centre, London Health Sciences Centre cares for the most medically complex patients including critically injured adults and children in southwestern Ontario and beyond. The hospital’s nearly 15,000 staff, physicians, students and volunteers provide care for more than one million patient visits a year. For more information visit www.lhsc.on.ca 

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London Health Sciences Centre

Marek Kubow

Communications Consultant

Email: Marek.Kubow@lhsc.on.ca

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