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Program:
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Perioperative Patient Blood Management Program (PPBMP)
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Crisis:
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Call 911 in emergencies
Emergency Department: 519-663-3197
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Address:
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339 Windermere Rd, Main B1-201
London, ON
N6A 5A5
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Map
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Intersection:
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Windermere Rd between Richmond St and Western Rd
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Executives:
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Dr Christopher Harle - Director, Perioperative Patient Blood Management Program
519-685-8500 ext 34720
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Service Description:
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Program helps patients who will be having an operation to increase their hemoglobin (red blood cells) and thereby decrease, or completely avoid, the need for blood transfusion
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP or drug benefit programs
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Application:
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Call * no referral required * attending surgeon's referral preferred
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People requiring surgical care
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation available upon request for most branches of the London Health Sciences Centre
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