Important Information
NEW PATIENTS: You will receive an appointment notice with information specific to your upcoming appointment.
You may be dilated at this appointment and this will be indicated on this notice. We recommend you bring a driver to this appointment as your vision will be compromised for approximately 2-4 hours after.
CANCELLATION POLICY: please notify the clinic as soon as possible if you cannot attend your appointment. If leaving a voice message, please clearly state your name, phone number and date of appointment that requires cancelling/rescheduling.
Resources
Explore helpful resources designed to support you at every step of your eye care journey. In this section, you’ll find important information about available treatments, and what to expect before and after surgery. So you can feel informed, prepared, and confident in your care with Ophthalmology Associates Kingston.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I become a Patient?
Appointments are by referral only made by either your family doctor/nurse practitioner, optometrist or other specialist
How long before I receive my appointment once the referral has been made?
Wait times may vary depending on the reason for the referral. By CPSO standards, a notice will be sent to your referring doctor with the triaged wait time. Please check with your referring doctor.
Will my appointment be covered by OHIP?
Consults are covered by OHIP, however, if there are any additional costs, this will be discussed with the physician prior to proceeding.
What do I need to bring to my appointment?
You will need to bring the following items:
Valid OHIP card, list of any medications, glasses (if you wear them) list of any previous eye treatments or conditions
How long will my appointment take?
Your appointment may last 1– 2 hours