Timmins and District Hospital

Ontario Breast Screening Program


Description
Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women
  • Provides clinical breast exam performed by a specially trained nurse
  • Conducts mammograms (x-ray of the breast)
  • Teaches how to perform self examinations
Note: Screening can include a physical breast examination by a specially trained nurse and two-view mammography where screening results are sent to both the patient and her doctor

Note: Individuals who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment. Individuals with abnormal results are referred back to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests
Eligibility
  • Women aged 40 to 74 who are at average risk for breast cancer with mammography every two years
  • Women aged 30 to 69 years of age who are identified as being at high risk for breast cancer with annual mammography and breast magnetic resonance imaging screening
  • Women who are at average risk and have never had breast cancer, and do not have breast implants
  • Women who have not had a mammogram within the past year
Application Process
  • Call for appointment
  • No referral required for women 40 years and older
  • Medical referrals also accepted for women between 30 and 69 years
Documents Required
Valid Ontario health (OHIP) card
Office
705-360-6012
Fax
705-360-6681
Web Site
https://www.tadh.com/
Email
[email protected]
Languages
English, French
Fees
None
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
July 22, 2025
Address
700 Ross Ave E
Timmins, ON, P4N 8P2
  • Located at Ross Ave E in the NE corner of the city of Timmins
  • Closest intersection is at Ross Ave E and Hwy 655 also known as Texas Gulf Rd

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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
0800 to 1600
Tue
0800 to 1600
Wed
0800 to 1600
Thu
0800 to 1600
Fri
0800 to 1600
Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Service Area(s)
Timmins