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Program: Genetics Program

Organization: Trillium Health Partners - Credit Valley Hospital
Description of Services: Provides consultation services including prenatal genetics, cancer genetics, and general genetics * also provides education to the community and medical professionals * genetics team comprised of geneticists, genetic counsellors and support staff


Prenatal Genetics
  • as of August 1, 2021, genetic consultation is only provided for pregnant individuals with a positive prenatal screen result who meet certain criteria
  • genetic counselling and testing for a variety of conditions which can be found for a developing baby during a pregnancy * this can include inherited and non-inherited conditions
  • Enhanced First Trimester Screening (eFTS)
  • Enhanced First Trimester Screening for Twin Pregancies (eFTS-Twins)
  • As of August 1, 2021, Clinical Genetics will only be providing genetic consultation for pregnant individuals with a positive prenatal screen result who meet certain criteria

General Genetics Clinic
  • sees people of all ages to assess any medical condition that has an underlying genetic cause
  • help educate people about genetic conditions in themselves or in their families
  • genetic testing will be offered when appropriate

Cancer Genetics
  • conduct a formal assessment of cancer risk, counselling and offer genetic testing if appropriate
  • cancer is caused by genetic changes that lead to uncontrolled cell growth
  • the most common inherited cancers include breast, ovarian and colon cancer, although there are other less common cancers that are linked to a genetic predisposition

Fees: None * Genetic counseling and testing is covered by OHIP
Application: Referral from physician or other health care provider is required * Self-referral not accepted * Requisitions and forms can be found on website
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; French
Area(s) Served: Halton and Peel Regions and surrounding communities

Phone Numbers: 905-813-4104
Toll-Free: 1-877-292-4284 (1-877-292-4CVH)
Crisis: Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 905-813-4347
Email: Patient.Relations@thp.ca
Website: trilliumhealthpartners.ca/patientservices/genetics...
Address: 2200 Eglinton Ave W, Room 1A100, Room 1A100
Mississauga, ON
L5M 2N1
Intersection: Erin Mills Pkwy and Eglinton Ave W
Location: Mississauga (Central Erin Mills)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

 

Downloads

PDF Clinical Genetics Referral Form
PDF Amniocentesis Procedure Referral Form
PDF Cardiogenetics Program Referral Form
PDF THP - CVH - Familial Cancer Genetics Program Referral Form
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 7/7/2025

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