Vancouver General Hospital Thrombosis Clinic

Vancouver General Hospital Thrombosis Clinic

Blackmore Pavilion, 6th Floor
855 West 12th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9
Canada

Tel: 604-675-2481
Fax: 604-875-5071

www.ThrombosisBC.ca


Services Offered

We accept elective non-urgent referrals for the following conditions:

  1. Duration of anticoagulation

  2. Investigation for thrombophilia

  3. Primary or secondary thromboprophylaxis

  4. Venous thromboembolism in unusual site(s)

  5. Complicated anticoagulation management (e.g., cancer, APS, recurrent VTE)

  6. History of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)

  7. Urgent management of venous thromboembolism (urgent referrals are ONLY accepted from the VGH Emergency Department, UBC Urgent Care and BC Cancer Vancouver Site)


Physicians

Our clinic is serviced by General Hematologists. Physician information can be found here:

  • Agnes Lee

  • Charles Li

  • Chieh Min (Ben) Lai

  • Erica Peterson

  • Gayatri Sreenivasan

  • Julia Varghese

  • Kimberly Ambler

  • Leslie Zypchen

  • Paul Yenson

  • Peter Tsang

  • Stephen Parkin

Referral Process

All referrals should be faxed to 604-875-5071. Please follow the attached links to access referral forms and processes:

  1. Acute VTE treatment referrals

  2. Elective referrals

  3. Perioperative referrals