General Practitioner Services

The full range of general practitioner services are available at the George Pain Centre, even for non-pain-related conditions.

GP services include:

• Routine medical check-ups
• Comprehensive assessments for pain
• Pain management with evidence-based health education, medication, intravenous infusions, and minor bedside procedures.
• Diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses, such as colds, flu, and infections
• Chronic disease management, e.g. diabetes, hypertension, and asthma
• Pre-employment physical examinations
• Women’s health services, including family planning and pap smears
• Men’s health services, including prostate screenings
• Geriatric care for the elderly
• Mental health assessments and basic counseling
• Dermatology services for common skin conditions
• Allergy testing and management
• Minor surgical procedures, such as suturing lacerations
• Smoking cessation assistance
• Medication management and reduction
• Weight management and nutrition counseling
• Management of common gastrointestinal issues, like acid reflux or gastritis
• Coordination of care between different healthcare providers