Our ability to move about freely without pain is important to so many aspects of our daily lives.

Our caring medical professionals will carefully assess your condition, and may recommend a treatment plan that includes cortisone injections designed to alleviate pain, so you can go on living your life. Our clinic treats conditions including:

• Osteoporosis and osteoarthritis
• Tendinitis
• Herniated disc
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Autoimmune diseases
• Degenerative conditions
• Joint and hip pain
• Paget’s Disease

When preparing for your consultation, be sure to have your provincial health insurance card available. Also, bring a list of any medication you are taking and any concerns you may have. Our patient-centred approach means that we take the time to listen, answer your questions, and respond to your personal healthcare needs.

Our respirology specialists have specialized medical training and expertise in treating conditions of the lungs, chest, and airways.

Our ability to breathe easily is vital to many of our body’s functions.
We assist you in the diagnosis and management of respiratory issues. Symptoms of respiratory problems include coughing, shortness of breath, unusual phlegm, recurrent pneumonia, wheezy breath, and sleep problems. Our clinic treats conditions including:

• Chronic cough
• Asthma and allergies
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Inflammatory Lung Disease
• Lung infection
• Lung nodules
• Sleep-disordered breathing
• Shortness of breath assessment
• Pleural diseases
• Smoking cessation.

When preparing for a respirology consultation, be sure to bring your provincial health insurance card. Also, bring a list of any medication you are taking and any concerns you may have. Our patient-centred approach means that we take the time to listen and address your concerns.

We care for patients with a wide variety of health issues, and counsel patients on how to achieve overall wellness.

Advanced education and training are required to become an internist. At ELNA, emphasis is placed on combining the latest in medical science with the ultimate in personalized care. Our internists are experts in the overall functioning of the adult body, and recognize that certain conditions can adversely affect several bodily systems. They look at the human body as a unified system, in order to draw connections between symptoms and potential causes. Conditions addressed by internal medicine include:

• Fibromyalgia
• Arthritis and rheumatism
• Overall fatigue
• Anemia
• Neuropathy
• Metabolic syndrome
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Autoimmune diseases
• Obesity
• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Arteriosclerosis.

When preparing for an internal medicine appointment, check with your private insurance to see if the consultation is covered. Also, be sure to bring your health insurance card, a list of your symptoms and any medications you are taking, as well as any questions you may have.

Important endocrine glands include the pituitary gland (the gland at the base of the brain), the pancreas (which secretes insulin), the testes, the ovaries, and the adrenal glands (located above the kidneys).

Your child’s doctor may recommend a consultation with a pediatric endocrinologist for any of the following conditions:

• Growth problems (short stature, tall stature)
• Late or early puberty
• Endocrine gland damage
• Suspected or proven syndromes, such as Turner’s syndrome Klinefelter’s syndrome, Prader-Willi, etc.

Hormonal problems affecting growth or sexual development can have significant effects on your child’s physical and emotional well-being. Our certified pediatric endocrinologists have many years of experience caring for children and teens, and leverage the very latest technology to provide care that is tailored to their needs.

Our professionals work in collaboration with other specialists to provide a wide range of services under one roof. This enables your children to get the best possible care.

Whether your child has problems related to growth, puberty, diabetes, or other hormonal or gland disorders, we’re here to help.

What happens during a pediatric endocrinology consultation?

First consultation
During the first consultation, your doctor will ask you questions about your child’s symptoms and medical history, and perform a complete examination. A diagnosis may be made right away, or your doctor may refer your child for further testing. A follow-up visit may also be required.

Follow-up appointments

Your endocrinologist assesses your child’s progress and adjusts treatments as required. They may also prescribe blood tests or further testing. Please feel free to share your concerns and ask any questions you may have.

Our multidisciplinary team has extensive expertise working with teenagers and is here to help address their unique challenges. No matter the issue, your teens are in good hands.

Consultations are conducted in a caring and confidential manner.

We offer assessment, diagnosis, and management of various issues including:

• Menstrual irregularities
• Delayed or premature puberty
• Pre or post-pubertal gynecological problems (labial adhesions, anatomical problems, etc.)
• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
• Eating disorders.

Our professionals work in collaboration with other specialists to provide a wide range of services tailored for your children’s needs, all under one roof. This enables them to get all the care they need, when they need it.

What happens during a consultation?

During the first visit, our professionals will ask your teens questions and perform a complete examination. If necessary, we may prescribe further testing or refer your teen to another specialist.