About the Gynecologic Oncology Clinic (2023)

https://www.uhn.ca/PrincessMargaret/Health_Professionals/Patient_Referral/Pages/dr_referral_psychosocial_oncology.aspx

About the Gynecologic Oncology Clinic (1)

https://www.uhn.ca/PrincessMargaret/Clinics/Brain_Metastasis/; https://www.uhn.ca/PrincessMargaret/Clinics/Allogeneic_Transplant/Pages/about_us.aspx; https://www.uhn.ca/PrincessMargaret/Clinics/Brain_Tumour/Pages/about_us.aspx

Location

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

5th Floor, Gynecologic Oncology Clinic


Hours

Monday - Friday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Contact

Phone: 416 946 2220

What We Do

The Gynecologic Oncology Clinic is dedicated to managing cancers of the female reproductive system. Cancer experts on your team work closely with you to ensure you get the best care possible.

(Video) What is Gynecologic Oncology?

How to Get Referred

You need a referral from your physici​an (family doctor or specialist) to become a patient at the Gynecologic Clinic.

When making a referral, your doctor will include:

  • A letter of referral
  • Clinical notes
  • Tests, x-rays and any other relevant results
  • Reason for consultation

How Long Does a Referral Take?

Usually the doctor who referred you to the Gynecologic Clinic will contact you with your appointment time. Call the doctor’s office if you do not receive information about your appointment within a few weeks.

Referral Information for Physicians

For complete referral instructions, read the guide for referring physicians.

More Referral Links

  • Virtual Care for Canadian P​atients
  • International patients​​​

What to Expect

​Someone will call you to give you a time for your first appointment at the Gynecologic Oncology Clinic. Learn more about preparing for your first appointment in the Guide to Princess Margaret»

What to Bring

When You Arrive

Measuring Health Equity Questionnaire

How Long Will Your Appointment Be?

Before You Leave

About Phone Calls

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Health Information

Resources from the Patient and Family Education Program About the Gynecologic Oncology Clinic (2)

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          (Video) Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Trials


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            The Team

            About the Gynecologic Oncology Clinic (4)

            ​Treating and caring for people with cancer takes a well-coordinated team. Your team at the Gynecologic Oncology Clinic is made up of world-class healthcare professionals working for you and with you. Your team includes doctors, nurses, social workers, dietitians, volunteers and many others dedicated to helping you and your family.

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            (Video) A Day in the Life with Gynecologic Oncologist Chad Hamilton, MD

            Leadership

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            (Video) Understanding Gynecologic Cancer Clinical Trials

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            (Video) What is Gynecologic Oncology?

            Videos

            1. SGO 50th Anniversary: Why Gynecologic Oncology?
            (Society of Gynecologic Oncology)
            2. Emily Hinchcliff, MD, on Clinical Trials in Gynecologic Oncology at Northwestern Medicine
            (Breakthroughs for Physicians)
            3. Understanding Gynecologic Cancer Clinical Trials
            (Foundation for Women's Cancer)
            4. Dr. Stephanie Wethington | Gynecologic Oncologist
            (Johns Hopkins Medicine)
            5. Gynecologic Cancer Clinical Trials: What This Means for You
            (Foundation for Women's Cancer)
            6. Overview of Gynecologic Cancers
            (University of California Television (UCTV))
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