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Clinical, Metabolic and Prenatal Genetic Services, South

Provides services for all Albertans across the lifespan who are at risk, or affected with a genetic condition(s). Individuals and families referred may include pregnant couples, newborns, children or adults.

Clinical, Metabolic and Prenatal Genetic Services provides genetic assessment, screening, diagnosis, genetic counselling, education, support, and monitoring and treatment (when available).
Services focus on patient and family centred care and are actively involved in research to best support quality care for patients and families.
For additional information related to the specific services offered, please search directly for:

Genetic outreach centres, located in Lethbridge and Medicine Hat, have geneticis MDs and genetic counsellors available to see patients and families closer to home.
For additional information related to the specific services offered, please search directly for:

  • Lethbridge Outreach Genetics Clinic
  • Medicie Hat Outreach Genetics Clinic

A Medical Genetic Residency Training Program is also offered through Calgary, and some patients wil be triaged to be seen through this world-class teaching clinic.

  • Medical Genetics Resident Clinic

For more information visit the Clinical & Metabolic Genetics website.

Contact Details

Medicine Hat Community Health Services

Location Info
Medicine Hat Outreach Genetic Services
Address
2948 Dunmore Road SE
Medicine Hat, Alberta
T1A 8E3
Telephone
403-502-8210
Fax
403-592-4218
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
genetic counselors, medical geneticists, pharmacists, registered dietitians, registered nurses (RNs), social workers
Eligibility

Albertans affected by inherited metabolic disorders and Albertans affected or at moderate to high risk for inherited genetic disorders or cancers through a genetic risk evaluation of the individual's medical and family history. For specific clinic eligibility, see the appropriate clinic.

Service Access

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

Registration by the patient may be required by means of submitting family history information. Details will be provided to the client after receiving the initial referral.


Wait Times

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

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations
Also Known As
Previous
Clinical Genetics and Inherited Metabolic Program, Clinical and Metabolic Genetic Services, South, Medical Genetic Services
Other
Genomic Health Services, Pediatric Medical Genetics