Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 0E5
College community medical clinic
- Offers regular physician clinics during the academic year
- Encourages individuals to continue to see their family physician for continuity of care
Provides primary health care services including the following:
- Advisement regarding health requirements for special programs
- Birth control and free condoms
- Episodic illness and chronic medical conditions
- Health counselling on issues such as nutrition, birth control, sexuality, anxiety, stress management, depression
- Health supervision for special conditions such as asthma, diabetes, hypertension, epilepsy
- Literature on health issues
- Wart treatment
- Massage therapy
- Physicals such as annual, 3rd party, ministry of transport, aviation
- Referrals to other physicians or agencies as required
- Sexually transmitted disease screening and treatment
- Student supplementary insurance information and claims
- TB (Tuberculosis) Skin testing
- Wellness examinations
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 7A3
Offers services of various medical professionals including the following:
- Family Practice
- Foot Nurse Clinic
- Golf Links Chiropractic
- General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic, and Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
- Lakehead Physiotherapy
- Neurosurgeon, Spine and Lumbar
- Plastic Surgery
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 4S8
NorWest Community Health Centres Walk-in Clinic services are for rostered clients of NWCHC, or those with no primary care provider, ONLY. If clients do have a primary care provider within the city, they will be asked to utilize that service instead, at the first available opportunity, for non-emergency care needs
- Drop in only
- Note: Long wait times can be expected and controlled substances cannot be prescribed nor refilled through the walk-in clinic
Offers a walk-in clinic focused on family and community health; serves clients on a first come first served basis with no appointment required
Provides treatment and assistance for the following:
- Coughs and cold
- Fever
- Ear ache
- Sore throat
- Infection
- Pregnancy testing
- Sexual health
- Birth control
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) and HIV testing
- Stitches and suture removal for minor cuts
- Hepatitis and tuberculosis (TB) testing
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6L9
- Provides immediate care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations, with a range of services similar to those provided by a primary care physician's office
- Coordinates documentation if clinic patient receives care from a member of the team
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 7A5
- Provides immediate care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations, with a range of services similar to those provided by a primary care physician's office
- Patients will be directed to a hospital emergency department if their situation is too serious
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 5E1
University health clinic
Provides holistic, evidence-informed health and wellness services to meet the diverse needs of the student population
Health Services: Offers convenient, confidential and comprehensive medical care to Lakehead University students
Mental Health Services: Counselling at Student Health and Wellness is a free, short-term, client-centred, non-judgmental service
- Licensed/registered, professionally-trained counsellors provide one-to-one counselling to students and help them address their needs
- Students can also explore other support options through the WellU Key (https://lakehead.portal.gs/)
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 0A1
- Provides immediate or urgent care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 0A1
- Operates an Indigenous Community Health Centre
- Offers primary health care, clinical services, and health examinations
- Offers culturally appropriate programs and services for Indigenous people, combining traditional healing and Western medical practices
- Offers a Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects Project to help support women not to drink alcohol during pregnancy so as to avoid Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) birth defects or Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE) birth defects
- Offers Diabetes treatment and management
- Immunization Clinic
- Wholistic Healing
- Life Skills
- Healthy Choices
- Pre/Postnatal Support
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 0A1
- Provides immediate care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations, with a range of services similar to those provided by a primary care physician's office
- Coordinates documentation if patient receives care from a member of the team
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6V4
- Provides individualized 24 hour emergency service to victims and survivors of sexual assault and/or domestic violence
- Provides emergency medical assessment and treatment
- Provides initial emotional and social support as well as ongoing follow-up care by specially trained nurses
Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent, and may include all or part of the following:
- Assessment and treatment of injuries
- Testing/treatment/prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STI) including HIV
- Emergency contraceptives
- Reassurance and emotional support
- Collection of forensic evidence including photographs
- Risk assessment and safety planning
- Referral for medical follow-up
- Referral to appropriate social services agencies
- Referral to shelter and or other relevant community resources
- Police involvement, at victims request
- Storage of forensic evidence for up to six months if the patient is uncertain about involving the authorities
Provides optional follow-up services accessible through the Sexual Assault/ Domestic Violence Victim Treatment Centre (SA/DVTC) that may include:
- Reassessment of injuries
- Further consideration of safety
- Continuing treatment and monitoring of STIs (including Hepatitis and HIV)
- Further photographs if indicated
- Appropriate referrals
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6V4
Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses
Psychiatric Emergency Services
Provides psychiatric assessments by a team of nurse managers, psychiatrists and residents
Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program
- Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent
- Provides follow-up services accessible through the Victim Treatment Centre (VTC) follow up nurse
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6V4
Provides a comprehensive range of acute care in-patient and out-patient services to the residents of Thunder Bay and regional referral services to the residents of Northwestern Ontario
Features the following programs:
- Cardiovascular and Stroke
- Chronic Disease Prevention & Management
- Genetics Program
- Integrated Cancer Care with a High Dose Brachytherapy Operating Room
- Inpatient Oncology Unit, and a developed supportive regional program
- Mental Health
- Regional Cancer Care Northwest
- Regional Trauma Centre
- Renal Program that reaches out to assist patients in Sioux Lookout and Fort Frances
- Women & Children's
Provides numerous services including:
- Ambulatory Care
- Base Hospital
- Critical Care
- Diagnostic
- Emergency
- Medicine Services
- Prevention & Screening
- Supportive & Palliative Care
- Surgical
- Telemedicine
Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT)
- Provides a multidisciplinary mental health team organized as an accountable (primary provider of services) mobile agency that functions interchangeably
- Provides expert care for patients experiencing complications related to diabetes
- Offers prenatal and post natal care to women from a nurse practitioner, midwife, family physician or obstetrician
- Provides free breast screening for women
- Cancer Care
- Supportive Care
- Nicotine Dependence Centre
- Tamarack House
- Offers support services for current patients and former patients of the Regional Cancer Centre, their families and their friends
- Offers lodging at no charge for out-of-town patients and companions for the duration of their treatment
- Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent
- Provides follow-up services accessible through the Victim Treatment Centre (VTC) follow up nurse
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 1J2
Provides immediate care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations, with a range of services similar to those provided by a primary care physician's office
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 1J2
- Delivers customized health care, health promotion, and health treatment services to First Nations people and communities
- Operates a pharmacy that supplies medicine and pharmaceutical services
- Offers a walk-in clinic open to the general public
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6E7
Provides immediate care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations, with a range of services similar to those provided by a primary care physician's office
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 5H7
Nurse Practitioner-led medical clinic
- Nurse practitioners (NP) are registered nurses with advanced university education who provide personalized, quality health care to patients
- Works in partnership with Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Dietitians, Social Workers and collaboratively with Physicians
Offers a variety of health care services including:
- counselling and education
- diagnosing and treating illness and/or injuries
- ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
- performing physical check-ups
- referrals to family physicians, specialists and other health professionals
- supportive care through illness
- treatments and/or procedures
- writing prescriptions
Provides a walk-in clinic for registered patients
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 3Z3
Temporarily closed until further notice
Walk-in medical clinic
- Provides immediate care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations, with a range of services similar to those provided by a primary care physician's office
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 3J6
- Provides a variety of clinical services administered by a team of family physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, foot care nurses, and a dietitian
- Offers medical care and regular check-ups for patients of the clinic
- Operates a walk-in clinic for issues such as coughs and cold, fever, earaches, infections, HIV testing, pregnancy test, sexual health, and birth control
- Offers Telemedicine Services (OTN)
- Provides referrals to other community services and programs
Cervical Cancer Screening
- Provides cervical cancer screening (HPV testing)
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 3J6
NorWest Community Health Centres Walk-in Clinic services are for rostered clients of NWCHC, or those with no primary care provider, ONLY. If clients do have a primary care provider within the city, they will be asked to utilize that service instead, at the first available opportunity, for non-emergency care needs
- Drop in only
- Note: Long wait times can be expected and controlled substances cannot be prescribed nor refilled through the walk-in clinic
Offers a walk-in clinic focused on family and community health; serves clients on a first come first served basis with no appointment required
Provides treatment and assistance for the following:
- Coughs and cold
- Fever
- Ear ache
- Sore throat
- Infection
- Pregnancy testing
- Sexual health
- Birth control
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) and HIV testing
- Stitches and suture removal for minor cuts
- Hepatitis and tuberculosis (TB) testing
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 5Y8
- Operates a Nurse Practitioner walk-in clinic
- Currently operates as call-in clinic only
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 5Y9
Person-centred, trauma-informed support for those facing challenges with substance use
Services include:
Addictions Support
- Addiction medicine
- Withdrawal management
- Addiction Counselling
- Safer Use Education
System Navigation and Housing Support
- Housing Applications
- ID Applications
- Financial Support
- Connections to Legal Aid
- Treatment Applications
Mental Health Supports
- Counselling Referrals
- Crisis Support
- Peer Support
- Psychiatry Referrals
Health Care Services
- Wound Care
- Prescriptions
- Vaccinations
- Nursing Assessments
- Screening and Testing
Indigenous Health and Well-being
- Cultural Support
- Traditional Healing and Ceremonies
- Cultural Programs and Activities
- Referral to Indigenous Health Services
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 5H8
- Provides immediate care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations, with a range of services similar to those provided by a primary care physician's office including flu shots, laboratory work, x-rays and referrals
*** THE FOLLOWING CLINICS ACCEPT ALL PATIENTS ***
Algoma Place Health Centre (Janzen's Bay and Algoma), Walk-In Clinic
153 Algoma St S, Rear Suite, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 3B7
Phone: 807-345-5020
Fax: 807-345-2783
Hours: Mon, Wed 8:30 am-7 pm * Tue, Thu 10 am-12 pm, 1 pm-3 pm
Note: Hours subject to change for statutory holidays and based on provider availability
Dawson Heights Medical Clinic
109 Regina Ave, Ste 109, Thunder Bay ON
Phone: 807-344-0105
*DO NOT ATTEND if you have cold, cough, fever or flu-like systems or have travelled*
Hours: Walk-in Clinic no longer runs every day. Limited Openings - Call Walk-in Clinic Receptionist 807-629-4485 on the day you wish to have an appointment and speak with reception for details of next clinic
Encompass Healthcare
901 Red River Rd, Suite 3, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 1K3
Phone: 807-622-5607
Mon, Wed 1 pm-8 pm * Tue, Thu 9:30 am-12:30 pm, 1:30 pm-5:30 pm * Fri 9:30 am-12:30 pm, 1:30 pm-5:30 pm (Every 2nd Fri until 8:30 pm starting 24Oct2025)
*Walk in appointments are required - call to book*
Note: This is a private healthcare business and services are not covered under OHIP - there are fees associated with medical appointments
Matawa Health Co-operative Clinic
523 Algoma St N, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 5C2
Phone: 807-346-2370
Hours: Tue 1 pm-4 pm, Fri 8:30 am-12 noon
*For those with no Health Care Provider - clinic is accepting new patients*
Northwest Walk-In Medical Clinic (Rexall's Pharmacy)
1265 Arthur St E, Ste 100, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6E7
Phone: 807-623-7101
Hours: Mon-Tue, Thu 12:30 pm-3 pm
North West Virtual Urgent Care Clinic (NorWest CHC)
Online Service - OHIP/Health Card not mandatory
Phone: 1-800-409-3484 or visit website to register for virtual appointment www.nwvirtualcare.ca
Hours: Mon-Sun 12 noon-8 pm
Oak Medical Arts - Academy Medical Pharmacy, Walk-In Clinic
389 Oliver Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 2G1
Phone: 807-344-4540
Fax: 807-344-4570
Hours: Hours vary; call for information
*Walk in appointments are required - call to book*
Note: This is a private healthcare business and services are not covered under OHIP - there are fees associated with medical appointments
Ridgeway Clinic - Urgent Care and Walk-In Clinic
1001 Ridgeway St E, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 5H8
Phone: 807-622-0601
Fax: 807-623-6427
Hours vary - call prior to visiting to determine hours for the week
White Cedar Health Care Centre, Walk-in Clinic
125 Vickers St S, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 1J2
Phone: 807-475-4357
Fax: 807-623-6141
Hours: Mon-Thu 9:30 am-4:30 pm, it is best to get to the clinic in the morning to get on the list or call in advance to see if any appointment spots available
THE FOLLOWING WALK-IN CLINICS CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED BY REGISTERED PATIENTS OF THE CLINIC
Anishnawbe Mushkiki, Walk-In Medical Clinic
1260 Golf Links Rd, 3rd Fl, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 0A1
Phone: 807-623-0383
Fax: 807-623-0135
Hours: Mon-Wed, Fri 9 am-3:30 pm, Thu 1 pm-7:45 pm
*Must be a patient of this Clinic*
Aurora Family Health Centre, Walk-In Clinic
971 Carrick St (inside the Superstore), Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6L9
Phone: 807-285-1894
Hours: Check website or call for Walk-In Clinic hours and estimated wait times
Registration by phone for Walk-In Clinic appointments: Mon, Thu 4 pm-5 pm * Sat 11 am-3 pm
*Must be a patient of the Clinic*
Dilico Family Health Team Clinic
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
200 Anemki Place, Fort William First Nation, ON P7J 1L6
Phone: 807-626-5200
Hours: Wed 5 pm-8 pm, Fri 9:30 am-11:30 am
*Must be a registered patient of the clinic or have NO primary care provider within the city*
Fort William Family Health Organization, Walk-In Medical Clinic
1260 Golf Links Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 0A1
Phone: 807-626-1234
Fax: 807-623-8832
Doctor-led walk in: Mon-Thu 5 pm-8 pm, Sat 9 am-12 pm
Nurse Practitioner-led walk-in: Mon 1 pm-4 pm, Fri 9 am-12 noon
*Must be a patient of the Health Organization*
Harbourview Medical Centre, Walk-In Medical Clinic
1040 Oliver Rd, Ste 301, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 7A5
Phone: 807-346-1240
Hours: Mon-Thu 5 pm-8 pm, Sat 10 am-1 pm
*Must be a patient of the Centre*
Lakehead Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic (LNPLC), Walk-In Clinic
1265 Arthur St E, Suite 308, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6E7
Phone: 807-475-9595
Fax: 807-475-9797
Hours: Mon 1 pm-3:30 pm * Tue-Thu 4:30 pm-7:30 pm * Fri 1 pm-3:30 pm * Sat 10 am-2 pm
Walk-in appointments must be booked in the morning - call 807-475-9595 to book
*Must be a registered patient of the LNPLC*
Mountdale Medical Clinic, Walk-In Medical Clinic
620 Arthur St W, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 5R8
Phone: 807-577-5676
Hours: Mon, Thu 4 pm-7 pm * Sat 10 am-1 pm
*Must be a registered patient of the clinic*
NorWest Community Health Centre, Urgent Care Clinics
525 Simpson St, Thunder Bay ON P7C 3J6
Phone: 807-622-8235
Fax: 807-622-3548
Hours: Mon-Thu 4 pm-8 pm; Fri 1 pm-4 pm; Sat-Sun 10 am-3 pm
*Must be a registered patient of the clinic or have NO primary care provider within the city*
*Walk in services remain open. Some appointments may still be done by phone.*
Limbrick Outreach and Urgent Care Clinic
Unit 97K, Limbrick St, Thunder Bay, ON P7C 4S8
Hours: Wed 1:30 pm-4 pm
Port Arthur Health Centre, Walk-In Medical Clinic
194 N Court St, Thunder Bay ON P7A 4V7
Phone: 807-346-1000
Fax: 807-346-6206
Hours: Mon-Thu 9 am-12 noon, 5 pm-8 pm, Sat 10 am-1 pm
*Must be a patient of the Centre*
Spence Clinic, Walk-In Medical Clinic
1265 Arthur St E, Thunder Bay ON
Phone: 807-626-1111
Fax: 807-626-1121
Hours: *Closed indefinitely due to Covid-19*
Superior Family Health Organization, Walk-In Medical Clinic
63 Algoma St N, Thunder Bay, ON (Medical Building)
Phone: 807-344-8475Hours: Mon-Thu 5 pm-8 pm, Sat 9 am-12 noon*Must be a patient of the Health Organization*
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 5R8
Provides immediate care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations, with a range of services similar to those provided by a primary care physician's office
Thunder Bay, Unorganized, ON, P0T 1A0
Health centre focused on family and community health
- Provides a primary health care team that consists of Nurse Practitioners
- Offers services through the Ontario Telemedicine Network
- Offers various programs, such as the 5-step smoking cessation program and foot care
