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Programs & Services


Dyspnea and Pleurex Clinics

 Location: South Health Campus

Clinic offers symptom relief to cancer patients with shortness of breath due to malignant pleural effusions.

Clinic for patients with a presumed or confirmed malignant pleural effusion, specializing in tunneled pleural catheters.

Contact Details

South Health Campus

Location Info
Main floor
Address
4448 Front Street SE
Calgary, Alberta
T3M 1M4
Telephone
403-521-3511
Fax
403-270-8407 (Fax referrals to)
Accessibility

This facility is wheelchair accessible.

Getting There

Parking available

Parking map

On major bus route

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Wednesday
8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Note

Office hours are Tuesday and Wednesday.

Access
Service Providers May Include
licensed practical nurses, nurse coordinators, physicians (interventional pulmonary), registered nurses, transition services
Eligibility

Patients must have a pleural effusion that is confirmed or presumed malignant.

Referral Needed

A written/dicated referral is required from a physician.

Service Access

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


Wait Times

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

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations