Gynaecology Referrals

We accept referrals from family physicians and other health-care providers.

To refer a patient to a Mount Sinai Hospital gynaecologist please fax the corresponding referral form or the following information to the appropriate gynaecologist or clinic, listed below.

• Patient's name
• Date of birth
• OHIP number
• Phone number
• Email address, if possible
• Reason for the referral

Physician wait times vary. 

Gynaecologists

Please fax this referral form (PDF) to 416-586-5941.

Referral criteria:  

Patients have validated menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, sleep difficulties or new sexual problems specifically related to menopause, or have abnormal uterine bleeding around the age of menopause. Ensure that the patient has received a negative pregnancy test.

Additional reasons for referral may include:

• Providing recommendations and guidance on best current practices related to hormone therapy.
• Managing menopause in cases with complex medical issues.

Please include the following in the referral:

• Copy of CPP
• Relevant lab work and other investigations
• Most recent pap test, if done
• Most recent mammogram, if done
• Most recent bone density, if done
• Relevant clinical questions you would like us to address 

Please fax this form (PDF) to 416-586-5941.

Referral criteria:  

• FSH levels greater than 25 IU/L on two occasions.
• Oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea presenting over 3-4 months.
• Presence or absence of menopause symptoms.
• Negative pregnancy test.
• Patient’s age under 40. For patients aged 40-45, please refer to the menopause clinic.
• Consideration for referral if there are concerns about Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) even without amenorrhea, based on the patient’s medical history (e.g. previous cancer treatments, past surgery, or following bone marrow transplant).
• Galactosemia may be referred.

Please include the following in the referral:

• Copy of CPP
• Relevant lab work and other investigations
• Most recent pap test, if done
• Relevant clinical questions you would like us to address 

Please fax this form (PDF) to 416-586-5941.

Once the referral is received, patients can call 416-586-4800 ext. 4621 to book an appointment.

Referral criteria:

Patients experiencing early pregnancy complications are referred through the Emergency department, their family doctor or midwife.

Please include in the following in the referral:

• A recent ultrasound
• A blood group and screen, if done
• Beta hormone level, if done 

Please complete and fax this form (PDF) to (416) 586-5941.

We will accept referrals for:

1. The insertion of an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD)
2. Laparoscopic tubal coagulation
3. Complex contraceptive issues

After faxing the referral, please instruct your patient to call 416-586-4800 ext. 4621 to book their appointment. We will not schedule an appointment until they call.

Currently we only see patients who deliver at Mount Sinai Hospital.  

Referrals are integrated into the post delivery in hospital order set for antibiotics and laxatives for patients who have sustained a 3rd or 4th degree tear during delivery.

Alternatively, fax this form (PDF) to both 416-586-8343 and 416-586-8387.

A short term follow up (usually <2 weeks) and longer term follow up (at least 3-4 months post delivery) will be arranged.

If you would like to receive our quick reference guide on diagnosing and repairing perineal tears, please contact us at [email protected]. 

We accept referrals from family physicians and other health-care providers.

To refer a patient to a urogynaecologist please fax the following information to their number, listed below.

• Patient's name
• Date of birth
• OHIP number
• Phone number
• Email address, if possible
• Reason for the referral

If your patient requires an interpreter or mobility accommodations, please visit Interpreter Services or Sinai Health Accessibility for more information.

Dr. May Alarab
Fax: 416-586-8387

Dr. Nucelio Lemos
Fax: 416-586-4654

Dr. Danny Lovatsis
Fax: 416-586-3152

Dr. Colleen McDermott
Fax: 416-586-4453

We accept referrals from family physicians and other health-care providers.

To refer a patient to our neuropelveologist, please fax the following information to the number, listed below.

• Patient's name
• Date of birth
• OHIP number
• Phone number
• Email address, if possible
• Reason for the referral

Dr. Nucelio Lemos
Fax: 416-586-4654

Please fax this form (PDF) to 416-323-6330.