Record #:
MUS0404
Last Modified:
03 Sep 2025
Last Full Update:
02 Sep 2025
Description
| Description (Service) | Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer. Mammography screening results are sent to both the patient and the patient's primary care provider. Patients who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment. Patients who receive abnormal results are referred to their doctor for further investigation or are referred directly for additional tests. The Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP) is administered by Cancer Care Ontario through its regional cancer centres. |
Service Details
| Hours | Appointments: Mon-Fri 7:30 am-3:30 pm
Administration: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Bracebridge ; Gravenhurst ; Huntsville |
| Eligibility | Women, Two-Spirit, trans and non-binary people ages 40-74 with no previous history of breast cancer or acute symptoms and have not had a screening mammogram within the last 11 months. People with implants are eligible for the OBSP program as well. |
| Application | Call for appointment. No physician referral required for people 40-74 years of age if above eligibility criteria are met. |
| Languages | French - Programs |
| Fees | None ; Services covered by OHIP |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | Bracebridge |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Ann St and Hiram St |
| Mailing Address | South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, 75 Ann St Bracebridge, ON Canada P1L 2E4 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-645-3000 |
| Fax | 705-645-7567 |
| Website | https://www.cancercareontario.ca/en/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/screening |
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MAHChospitals Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mahchospitals/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/muskokaalgonquinhealthcare YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/MuskokaAlgonquinHC |
| Alternate Contact | Noreen Chan, Director, Community Collaboration & Diagnostics; Email: noreen.chan@mahc.ca |