General Internal Medicine

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The General Internal Medicine (GIM) Clinic provides short-term follow up to patients who have been admitted to the Acute Ambulatory Care Unit in order to facilitate more timely discharge.

In addition, the clinic provides consultation to family practice for patients with acute medical issues or patients with multiple complex medical problems and offers ongoing management of patients with complex medical problems.

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The Acute Internal Medicine Clinic (AIM)  or sometimes referred to as the General Internal Medicine (GIM) Clinic specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of diseases involving all organ systems. They are especially skilled in the management of patients with complex medical needs. Referral by an ER/Hospital physician is required.

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Patients are referred by health care professionals at St. Michael’s and physicians in the community; generally non-urgent issues. If a referral is felt to be urgent by our staff, the patient will be accommodated in the Rapid Referral Clinic or a cancellation spot within the GIM clinic.

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The Medical Triage Clinic sees patients needing a semi-urgent assessment. They are referred from the Emergency Department by physicians within the hospital or by community family physicians (SCOPE) and Nurse Navigator. The clinic works in partnership with the hospital to get tests and other specialist assessments completed urgently. Within our clinic, we also see people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis C, and individuals with Clostridium Difficile (C. diff) needing fecal transplants.

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Internal medicine or general medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Such clinics include endocrinology, gestational diabetes, nephrology, geriatrics, arthritic, gastrointestinal, and thyroid. Telephone # 416 469 6580  Ext. 6031.