Medical Services

Office Services

The following is a list of some of the services we offer:

-General office visits from newborns to elderly
-Chronic Disease Care (Diabetes, Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Hypertension, etc.)
-Third party medicals for employment or college admission
-Palliative Care
-Maternity Care
-Driver’s Medicals
-WCB
-ICBC
-Wound care and dressing changes
-Removal of sutures
-Injections
-Preventive screening tests
-Point of care testing (pregnancy, glucose, Group A Strep, Mono-testing, urine drug screen, etc.)
-Removal of lumps and bumps
-Contraception: routine and emergency, including IUD insertion
-Liquid Nitrogen treatments
-etc.

The following maternity services are available:

-Pregnancy testing
-Prenatal/Antenatal medical care throughout all stages of pregnancy
-Delivery care
-Scheduled Cesarean Section care
-VBAC care

 Dr. Tavares & Dr. Farrell are part of the Mountain Maternity Group

Squamish General Hospital
(the only imaging facility in Squamish)
38140 Berner Drive, Squamish, B.C. V8B 0J3

Phone: 604.892.6025
Fax: 604.892.6072
Outpatient Services Hours of Operation: Check out the VCHA SGH X-Ray web page

X-Ray Preparation Instruction

Ultrasound Preparation Instructions

North Shore Medical Imaging
http://nsmi.ca
Phone: 604 987 9729

Squamish General Hospital Laboratory
(only laboratory in Squamish)
38140 Berner Drive, Squamish, B.C. V8B 0J3
Phone: 604.892.6040
Fax: 604.892.6042
Hours of operation: check out the VCHA SGH Lab web page

Patient instructions for laboratory testing

Squamish Medical Clinic Point of Care Testing
(These tests are available at our clinic providing results within minutes.
There may be costs associated with some of these tests)

-urine pregnancy
-urinalysis
-mononucleosis
-urine drug screen
-Group A Streptococcus throat swab
-H. Pylori

Life Labs
http://www.lifelabs.com
Patient Test Information: http://www.lifelabs.com/patients/Pages/Patient-Test-Instructions.aspx?Province=BC

HEALTH GATEWAY
(Patients’ online access to their health information)

Patients can access their lab results, medications, immunizations, health visits and manage special authority.
See the following webpage for more information:

https://www.healthgateway.gov.bc.ca