About Us
The Central Regional Cancer Program with Cancer Care Ontario understands the importance of prevention and early detection when it comes to cancer. We encourage Ontario residents to get screened through the Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP), Ontario Cervical Screening Program (OCSP) and ColonCancerCheck (CCC).
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Our Team
The Central Regional Cancer Program is funded by Cancer Care Ontario and oversees cancer prevention and screening for York Region and South Simcoe. Our hospital partners include; Southlake Health (Stronach Regional Cancer Centre), Mackenzie Health, Stevenson Memorial Hospital and Markham-Stouffville Hospital.
Our team is made up of dedicated physicians and professionals who are passionate about public education on the provincial screening programs for cervical, breast and colorectal cancers. With our hospital partners we are actively involved within our community to provide quality information on cancer prevention and screening.
Our Team
Dr. Alan Kaplan,MD CCFP(EM) FCFP
Central Regional Primary Care Lead
Dr.Felice Lackman,MD,FRCSC
Central Regional Cervical Screening & Colposcopy Lead
Dr. Vishal Patel,MD,FRCP
Central Regional Colorectal & GI Endoscopy Lead
Dr. Supriya Kulkarni DMRD, DNB, FRCP(C), DABR
Robert Rose
Breanna McGilvray, MHM, RKin
Manager, Cancer Prevention & Screening and Diagnostic Assessment Unit (DAU), Regional Lead, Person-Centred Care
Stephanie Callaghan
Coordination Advisor, OBSP
Coordination Advisor, Health Promotion
Coordination Advisor, Primary Care
Coordination Advisor, Prevention
Indigenous Project Coordinator
Indigenous Patient Navigator
Events
Carefirst Community Health Services offers cervical screening in your community! Tests are delivered by a professionally trained female health care provider in a mobile clinic.
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For upcoming clinic dates and locations, and to book a cervical screening, visit picktime.com/carefirstmobilepapsmear