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Programs & Services


Outpatient Dysphagia Clinic - Central Access and Triage

This is the Central Triage Department for Outpatient Dysphagia Clinic. The Outpatient Dysphagia Clinic (ODC) provides assessment, recommendations and education to adults 18 years of age and older who are suspected or have oropharyngeal dysphagia.

Services:

  • Clinical assessment of oropharyngeal dysphagia
  • Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES)
  • Videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS)-radiographic procedure
  • Recommendations to primary care provider or specialist
  • Same day education and/or brief exercise prescription

Contact Details

Calgary Zone and Area

Telephone
403-943-4941
Fax
403-984-0873
Getting There

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Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
speech-language pathologists (SLPs)
Eligibility

Patients must be 18 years or older.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Referrals MUST come from a health care professional (i.e. physicians, Nurse Practitioner, SLP & dietitian)


Wait Times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Acronym
ODC
Previous
Outpatient Swallowing Clinic
Other
Outpatient Dysphagia Clinic