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Programs & Services

Women's Preoperative Weight Loss Clinic

Offers weight loss support for patients in advance of surgery for gynecologic cancers.

Provides outpatient services including:

  • assessing patient suitability for preoperative weight loss
  • initiating and monitoring patients on a preoperative weight loss plan

Contact Details

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Location Info
Community Services Centre, West Wing, 2nd Floor / Room 250
Address
10240 Kingsway Avenue NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T5H 3V9
Telephone
780-735-5627
Fax
780-735-5671
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
dieticians, physicians, registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility

Referred by a gynecologist, cancer diagnosis, age 18 or over, surgery can be booked within 5 weeks of completion of the weight loss protocol.

Referral Needed

Fax referrals to: 780-735-5671

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
Also Known As
Other
PreOp Weight Loss, PreOp Weight Reduction