Find a Family Doctor
Finding a family doctor is important to make sure that you and your family gets proper medical attention. Health Care Connect helps people who are without a family doctor to find one.
- Call 1-800-445-1822 for assistance. Or visit www.ontario.ca/healthcareconnect.
Information on this program is also available in
26 languages.
Some things to consider before doing your search:
Health Care Connect (PDF) can assist you. But you should keep looking for a health care provider on your own as well.
- Do you prefer a male or a female doctor?
- Do you prefer a doctor who speaks your language?
- Is the doctor close to your home?
- Is the doctor accepting new patients?
- Which hospital is the doctor affiliated with?
Other ways to look for a doctor is to call your local hospital or ask your friends or relatives if their doctor is accepting new patients.