OHIP · Insured
Acute Internal Medicine
Urgent and complex medical issues — new symptoms, abnormal results, or sudden changes in chronic illness.
Refer via Ocean
Referral form (PDF) — link pending
Guelph Internal Medicine Clinic · Guelph, Ontario
Consultative internal medicine, close to home.
A referral-based internal medicine consult clinic serving Guelph and surrounding communities — OHIP-covered, evidence-based, and reported back to your office promptly.
- OHIP-covered Consultations are insured — no charge to referred patients.
- By referral From family physicians and nurse practitioners.
- Prompt reporting A clear consult note returns after every assessment.
Services
Three consult streams. One referral away.
Each stream has its own Ocean eReferral pathway and a faxable form. All three are insured services covered by OHIP.
OHIP · Insured
Pre-Operative Consults
Pre-operative evaluation and risk assessment, with tailored recommendations for a smooth surgery and recovery.
Refer via Ocean
Referral form (PDF) — link pending
OHIP · Insured
Obesity Medicine
Evidence-based, unbiased medical weight management — metabolic assessment, counselling, and medication management.
Refer via Ocean
Referral form (PDF) — link pending
Our Program
GOALS is run by our physicians as its own program, with its own home at goalsclinic.ca.OHIP-covered Obesity & Lifestyle Medicine
GOALS is our physician-led program for weight and metabolic health — assessment, education, and follow-up, covered by OHIP and delivered by our internists.
Optional private add-ons are available within the program — never required, and never a condition of insured care.
For referring providers
Refer a patient. We'll take it from there.
Ocean eReferral confirms receipt right away and keeps your EMR in the loop — fax works just as well.
Preferred · Ocean eReferral
By fax
Fax referrals to 1-833-665-7943 with demographics, health card number, reason for referral, recent labs and imaging, and a medication list.
Referral forms
- Acute Internal Medicine form — PDF pending
- Pre-Operative form — PDF pending
- Obesity Medicine form — PDF pending
What happens after you refer
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First contact
We email your patient directly — often with an appointment already scheduled to confirm — and call when needed. Nothing further from your office.
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Review
We review your history, order any tests still needed, and schedule the consultation.
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Assessment & report
Our physician assesses your patient and reports back promptly with a clear plan.
Questions about a referral in progress? Call 226-270-8618 or email hello@gimclinic.ca.
Our Team
The clinicians your patients will meet.
Founded by a physician and a nurse clinician, with internal medicine physicians experienced in adult critical care.
- Dr. Marcello Schmidt MD, MSc, FRCPC, DABOM Internal Medicine & Critical Care Medicine
- Kozue Schmidt RN, MN Nurse Clinician
- Dr. Phillip Gregoire MD, FRCPC, ABIM Internal Medicine & Critical Care
- Dr. Geetha Pillai MD, FRCPC Internal Medicine & Nephrology
- Dr. Shanza Waqar MD, ABIM Internal Medicine
- Dr. David Casey MD, FRCPC General Internal Medicine
- PhotoDr. Erik Yip-Liang MD, FRCPC General Internal Medicine
coming soon
Contact & Location
Find us on Gordon Street.
We see patients by referral. Questions about a consultation? We're easy to reach.
- Address
- 1030 Gordon Street, Suite 202, Guelph, ON N1G 4X5 · Get directions
- Phone / Fax
- 226-270-8618 · Fax (referrals): 1-833-665-7943
- hello@gimclinic.ca
- Hours
- Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
We see patients by referral
Referrals from physicians and nurse practitioners — via Ocean eReferral or fax to 1-833-665-7943. We respond promptly with an appointment time.
If you've been referred to us
There's nothing you need to do to get started. Once your referral arrives, we'll contact you — sometimes with an appointment already scheduled for you to confirm, sometimes with a call to arrange one.
Wondering whether a consultation might help? Speak with your family physician — your visit is covered by OHIP.
Need to change an appointment? Call 226-270-8618. Please don't send personal health information by email.
1030 Gordon Street, Suite 202
Guelph, ON N1G 4X5
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