How to Make a Referral

We accept referrals from physicians and other health care providers.

Please complete a Genetics Referral Form and mail or fax to:

Genetics Program, CHEO
401 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON K1H 8L1
Fax: 613-738-4822


If your patient is pregnant, please fax the referral along with a report indicating her blood group, or call 613-737-7600 ext 3605.

Important information to include in your referral:

1. Physician’s full name and phone number.
2. Physician’s number
3. Patient’s name, address, and phone number.
4. Relevant family history (i.e. who is affected, exactly how they are related to the patient).
5. Appropriate medical records (i.e., pathology reports, test results) of the patient and/or affected relatives.

The clinical staff in the Genetics PSU provide assessment, diagnosis, counselling and follow-up for individuals who:

Please Note:

Services are provided in English and French only. Interpretation services for other languages can be arranged by special request.

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