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Regional Genetics Centres

Circumstances when you may consider referring your patient to a regional genetics centre that offers prenatal care include:

  • NT measurement is increased (3.5 mm or above)
  • NIPT result is “high risk”, the NIPT fails twice or there is an unusual NIPT result
  • Ultrasound anomalies or certain soft markers
  • Personal or family history of genetic conditions, intellectual disabilities or birth defects which may impact the pregnancy
  • Pregnant individual is considering diagnostic testing

The following regional genetics centres accept referrals for prenatal genetic counselling. Genetics centres vary in their referral criteria. You may consider contacting your local centre to obtain more specific guidance. 

Hamilton Health Sciences Prenatal Diagnosis Clinic

4B Clinic, McMaster Campus, 1200 Main Street West

Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5

Phone: (905)521-2100 x. 73135

Fax: (905)521-4955

Hamilton Health Sciences Prenatal Diagnosis Clinic website

Kingston General Hospital Medical Genetics Program

76 Stuart Street

Kingston, ON, K7L 2V7

Phone: 613-548-2467

Fax: 613-548-1348

Kingstron General Hospital Medical Genetics Program website

London Health Sciences Centre Medical Genetics Program, Southwestern Ontario

800 Commissioners Road East

London, ON N6C 2V5

Phone: (519)685-8140

Fax: (519)685-8214

London Health Sciences Centre Medical Genetics Program, Southwestern Ontario website

Trillium Health Partners Clinical Genetics Program

2200 Eglinton Avenue West

Mississauga, ON, L5M 2N1

Phone: 905-813-4104

Fax: 905-813-4347

Trillium Health Partners Clinical Genetics Program website

Lakeridge Health Oshawa Genetics Clinic

1 Hospital Court

Oshawa, ON, L1G 2B9

Phone: 905-433-2733

Fax: 905-721-6122

Lakeridge Health Oshawa Genetics Clinic website

Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Eastern Ontario Regional Genetics Program

401 Smyth Road

Ottawa, ON, K1H 8L1

Phone: 613-737-7600 x 3605

Fax: 613-738-4822

Peterborough Regional Health Centre Genetics Program

1 Hospital Drive

Peterborough, ON, K9J 7C6

Phone: 705-740-8166

Fax: 705-876-5129

Peterborough Regional Health Centre Genetics Program website

Health Sciences North Genetic Counselling Services

865 Regent Street South

Sudbury, ON, P3E 3Y9

Phone: 705-675-4786

Fax: 705-523-7178

Health Sciences North Genetic Counselling Services website

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre Genetics Program

980 Oliver Road

Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6V4

Phone: 807-684-7320

Fax: 807-684-5823

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre Genetics Program website

Porcupine Health Unit Genetics Services

Note that Porcupine Health Unit Genetics Services is now closed. As of October 2021, the Cochrane District is serviced by Health Sciences North Genetic Counselling Services in Sudbury.

Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital Maternal Prenatal Genetics Clinic

10 Trench Street

Richmond Hill, ON, L4C 4Z3

Phone: 905-883-1212 x 7579

Fax: 905-883-2052

Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital Maternal Prenatal Genetics Clinic website

Scarborough Health Network

Centenary Genetics Clinic

2867 Ellesmere Road

Toronto, ON, M1E 4B9

Téléphone: 416-281-7425

Fax: 416-281-7306

Site web du Scarborough Health Network 

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Scarborough Health Network

2867 Ellesmere Road

Toronto, ON, M1E 4B9

Phone: 416-281-7425

Fax: 416-281-7306

Scarborough Health Network website

North York General Hospital, General Site Genetics Program

4001 Leslie Street

Toronto, ON, M2K 1E1

Phone: 416-756-6345

Fax: 416-756-6727

North York General Hospital, General Site Genetics Program website

Mount Sinai Hospital

Prenatal Diagnosis and Medical Genetics Program

Joseph and Wolf Lebovic Health Complex

700 University Avenue

Toronto, ON, M5G 1Z5

Phone: 416-586-4800 x 4523

Fax: 416-586-4723

Mount Sinai Hospital website - Referral form

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