Here are the clinics we know of that provide supplemental screening (this does not include all hospitals). There may be many more.\u00a0 Note: Dense Breasts Canada is not affiliated with any of these clinics listed below.<\/p>\n

We recommend that, for screening ultrasound in Ontario, you get the requisition in your hands and book your own appointment, instead of having the GP send a referral.<\/p>\n

ALBERTA: Ultrasound (both handheld and ABUS) paid for by provincial insurance:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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• MIC Medical Imaging- many locations<\/li>\n
• Mayfair Diagnostics-many locations<\/li>\n
• Canada Diagnostics-many locations<\/li>\n
• EFW.<\/li>\n
• Pureform Radiology.<\/li>\n
• Central Alberta Medical Imaging Services.<\/li>\n
• Beam Radiology.<\/li>\n
• Calgary Women’s Imaging Clinic.<\/li>\n
• Insight Medical Imaging.<\/li>\n
• Radiology Associates, Scenic Dr, Lethbridge.<\/li>\n
• Peace Diagnostic and Shift Imaging, Grand Prairie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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  ONTARIO:<\/strong>
  \nOHIP-covered screening ultrasound for Cat C and D:<\/p>\n

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  • True North Imaging – many locations in Ontario<\/li>\n
  • GNMI, Mississauga.<\/li>\n
  • CCMSU Medical Imaging, Toronto.<\/li>\n
  • Kanata Imaging, Ottawa.<\/li>\n
  • Ottawa Hospital.<\/li>\n
  • Guelph Medical Imaging<\/li>\n
  • Orangeville Medical Imaging<\/li>\n
  • Toronto hospitals- need to be checked individually<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    OHIP-covered MRI:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • St. Joe’s Hospital and Strathroy Hospital, London (Cat D).<\/li>\n
    • Halton Healthcare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Private pay ultrasound:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Toronto Centre for Medical Imaging, Toronto (ABUS)<\/li>\n
      • St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton (ABUS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        BRITISH COLUMBIA: Screening ultrasound covered by MSP:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Vancouver: X-ray 505. (Only for patients who book mammograms there).<\/li>\n
        • Vancouver: November 2026: West Coast Medical Imaging, Hornsby location only, 3D ultrasound<\/li>\n
        • Victoria: West Coast Medical Imaging (3D ultrasound)\u00a0 & Victoria General Hospital. Prince George: University Hospital of Northern British Columbia.<\/li>\n
        • Kamloops: Royal Inland Hospital, Cat D. Cat C with lifetime risk >20-25% (Use Tyrer-Cuzick risk calculator).<\/li>\n
        • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital \u2013 IRM mammaire. Exclusivement r\u00e9serv\u00e9 aux patientes class\u00e9es dans la cat\u00e9gorie D<\/li>\n
        • Shuswap Lake General Hospital if mammogram is done at Vernon or Salmon Arm, Category D.<\/li>\n
        • Port Alberni: West Coast General Hospital.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Private Pay:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Canada Diagnostic, Vancouver.<\/li>\n
          • Pacific Diagnostic, Port Coquitlam (ABUS).<\/li>\n
          • BreastCare Imaging, Vancouver (ultrasound).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            PLEASE SEE OUR ADVOCACY LETTER IN THE FOOTER OF THE WEBSITE AND SEND TO MLA.<\/p>\n

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            NOUVELLE-\u00c9COSSE :<\/strong>
            \nONLY private-pay ultrasound:<\/p>\n

            \n
            • Why Wait Imaging.<\/li>\n
            • Signature Health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              PLEASE SEE OUR ADVOCACY LETTER IN THE FOOTER OF THE WEBSITE AND SEND TO MLA.<\/p>\n

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              NOUVEAU-BRUNSWICK :<\/strong>
              \nPrivate pay MRI: Moncton MRI, Moncton.
              \nPLEASE SEE OUR ADVOCACY LETTER IN THE FOOTER OF THE WEBSITE AND SEND TO MLA.<\/p>\n

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              QU\u00c9BEC :<\/strong>
              \nPrivate pay ultrasound: VM MED, Montreal<\/p>\n

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              MANITOBA, PEI, NEWFOUNDLAND, YT:<\/strong>
              \nNo locations that we know of.\u00a0 PLEASE SEE OUR ADVOCACY LETTER IN THE FOOTER OF THE WEBSITE AND SEND TO MLA.<\/p>\n

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              If any of the locations above work for you, please ask your healthcare provider for a requisition. Mammograms are not enough for dense breasts. If you need help getting a requisition, see our conversation tips in the footer of our website. If your province does not provide screening ultrasound, then please consider helping us advocate for essential screening for women with dense breasts. Contact us at 416 809 7976. Thank you.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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