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Registered patients can use Ocean to book available clinic appointments.
Family medicine in Dundas.
Continuous, comprehensive care for registered patients, including preventive care and chronic-condition support.
At this time, Dr. Laird is not accepting new patients.
Appointments
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Same Day / Urgent Appointment
We reserve same-day appointment slots for urgent concerns. Please contact the office from 9:00 AM to reserve your slot.
After Hours Care
After hours, contact our answering service which provides booking information for after hours clinics run by physicians of the Dundas Family Health Organization. You must be a patient of Dr. Laird or of one of the physicians within the Family Health Team group to access this service.
Please save this number for after hours concerns.
Emergency
Call 911 for life-threatening emergencies.
Examples include:
- Chest pain or pressure
- Trouble breathing or shortness of breath
- Signs of stroke (sudden weakness, facial droop, difficulty speaking)
- Severe bleeding or major injury
- Loss of consciousness or seizures
Clinic Notices
Important Patient Information
New Patient Status
At this time, Dr. Laird is not accepting new patients.
Patient Rostering and Enrolment
Patients are expected to contact this office first for family medicine care.
Communication and Safety
This website is for informational use. For appointment needs, call reception or use Ocean booking.
Hours, Holidays, Availability
Clinic Opening Hours
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Hours
Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Saturday to Sunday
- Closed
Stat holiday and seasonal closures may differ.
After Hours
After-Hours Support
- In the event of office closure, contact our after hours answering service at (905) 521-4040 which provides booking information for after hours clinics run by physicians of the Dundas Family Health Organization.
- In order to access this service, you must be a patient of Dr. Laird or of one of the physicians within this group.
- Please save this number in your contacts for urgent after-hours concerns.
- For life-threatening symptoms, call 911 immediately.
View Stat Holiday Closures
- New Year’s Day
- Family Day
- Good Friday
- Victoria Day
- Canada Day
- Civic Holiday
- Labour Day
- Thanksgiving Monday
The office also closes during the week of Christmas Day and reopens on January 2 or the first Monday after New Year’s Day.
Location
Find the Clinic
Directions & parking
- Parking is available free of charge at the Shoppers Drug Mart lot.
- Street parking is available on King Street West and Park Avenue West behind the building.
- You may also use the municipal lots available downtown.
- Download the Passport Parking app for instructions on paid street parking.
Our Care
Core Family Practice Services
Preventive Care
Annual checkups, screening guidance, immunisations, and lifestyle risk reduction support.
Chronic Condition Management
Long-term follow-up for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.
Allied Health and Specialist Referrals
Access to social work, dietitian, pharmacy, psychiatry, and specialist need-based referrals.
Services Not Offered by Dr. Laird
- Travel health services (travel clinic recommendations can be provided).
- Forms requiring extensive chart review without an appointment.
- Cosmetic procedures, including Botox, fillers, and laser therapy.
- Medical cannabis authorization without specialist consultation.
- Walk-in care for non-rostered patients.
- In-office phlebotomy.
Family Physician
Meet Dr. Laird
Dr. Laird
Dr. Laird is an active CPSO-registered family physician with certification in Family Medicine from the College of Family Physicians of Canada, and training from the University of Limerick and McMaster University.
He provides comprehensive care for rostered patients, including preventive care, chronic condition management, and continuity across life stages. For enquiries, please call reception or use the Ocean booking portal.
Programs and Workshops
Family Health Team
Available Through the Team
Many services are available through the Dundas Hub down the hall.
Specialised mental health groups are available by referral. Ask the clinic team for support.
Hamilton Family Health Team Workshops
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- ADHD in Adults Workshop series
- AFFIRM youth in-person group for 2SLGBTQIA+
- Bariatric support group
- Binge Eating Disorder Group
- Budget Friendly Cooking
- Diabetes Series
- Gender-Affirming Care Workshop
- Get a Better Sleep
- Healthy Aging Workshop Series
- Healthy You
- Heart Health Series
- Informational workshop for Disordered Eating
- Just Walk
- Managing Chronic Pain
- Menopause Series
- Mindful Eating
- Quit Smoking Workshops
- Raising Healthy Happy Eaters: Introduction to Solids
- Raising Healthy Happy Eaters: Feeding a Picky Eater
- Stress Management Workshop Series
- Weight Science
Additional Services
Uninsured Forms, Timelines, and Fees
Turnaround and Expedited Requests
Form turnaround time varies by complexity. Expedited requests may have additional fees.
Expedited service fees apply only when requested.