The Rapid Access to Cardiac Evaluation clinics allow for more urgent access to see a Cardiologist or other heart specialists. Patients may be referred following an Emergency Room or Doctor visit when there is a need to confirm or monitor for heart conditions. The clinic will arrange laboratory services and diagnostic tests, as well as provide an assessment by a physician and plan for ongoing care if required
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the direct numbers?
- KGH: 250-862-4300 ext. 4034
- RIH: 250-314-2100 ext. 18730
Hours of operation?
- KGH: 7:30 am - 3 p.m., by appointment only
- RIH: 7:30 am - 3 p.m., by appointment only, located in the clinical services building at RIH
Wheelchair accessible?
Yes.
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