- Description
- Consults and referrals for children and adolescents with abnormal curvature of the spine.
Services include:
- assessment of spinal deformity
- suggesting treatment options such as bracing and surgery
- monitoring progression and referring for spinal orthoses
The children, their caregivers, and health care professionals are educated in proper back care and management of spinal anomalies.
Research is an integral part of this service, all patients and their families are encouraged to participate in ongoing research. Many aspects of the subspecialty clinic is performed and managed by our Nurse Practitioner
Key Provider: health care aide (HCA), nurse practitioners (NPs), orthoptists, registered nurses (RNs), rehabilitation practitioners, researchers, surgeons - Eligibility
- Yes, Children from birth up to 17 years old.
- Application Process
- Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.
- Telephone
- 780-407-3931 (Clinic)
- Fax
- 780-407-6284
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: No,
Additional fees may be applied for treatment or medical equipment not covered by Alberta Health Care
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls, ramps, elevators and washrooms. - Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- October 4, 2023
- Address
- 8440 112 Street
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2B7This facility provides a range of healthcare services for children including a 24/7 emergency department.
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Thu08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
