Cardiorespiratory (AMGH & SHH)

At Alexandra Marine and General Hospital (AMGH), we look after your heart and lungs! The Cardiorespiratory Department provides inpatient and outpatient medical diagnostic and therapeutic services, including:

• Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
• Ambulatory Holter Monitoring
• Arterial blood gases
• Cardiac Stress Testing
• Electrocardiogram
• General consulting on cardiorespiratory-related issues and equipment
• Pulmonary Function Testing (Body Box)
• Pulse oximetry

Appointment Process

An appointment is necessary and a requisition is required from a healthcare provider.

• Cardiorespiratory Requisition
• Echocardiogram Requisition

Contact Information

Phone: 519-524-8689 ext. 5600

Operating Hours

Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Preparing for your visit

Verbal instructions for preparation for your visit will be provided at time of booking your appointment, if applicable.

Helpful Resources

• Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists
• Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists
• College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario
• Heart & Stroke Foundation
• Lung Association
• Pulsus - Canadian Journal of Cardiology