After Hours

After-hours Clinic run Monday to Friday 5-8 pm and Saturday 9-3 pm.

Please note the following:

– Patients are seen by pre-booked appointments and phone lines open at 5pm on Weeknights and 9am on Saturday

– Location of appointment is at the Physician’s Office who is On-Call

Week of December 1st – December 7th

Day of Week	Physician On-Call	Physicians Phone Number
Monday	Dr. Crane Dr. Messervey	(705) 876-4549 (705) 741-0311
Tuesday	Dr. Crane	(705) 876-4549
Wednesday	Dr. Neville	(705) 743-7100
Thursday	Dr. Archibald	(705) 743-7100
Friday	Dr. Shahbaz	(705) 775-3037
Saturday	Dr. Shahbaz	(705) 775-3037

After 8:00 pm Monday to Friday, Sunday’s and All Holidays Please Call:

Telephone Health Advisory Services (THAS) at 1-866-553-7205 to speak to a registered nurse.

Upcoming Week:
Week of December 8th – December 14th

Day of Week	Physician On-Call	Physicians Phone Number
Monday	Dr. Crane Dr. Turner	(705) 876-4549 (705) 748-4041
Tuesday	Dr. Crane	(705) 876-4549
Wednesday	Dr. Van Loon – Millbrook	(705) 932-2772
Thursday	Dr. Keogh – Norwood	(705) 639-2245
Friday	Dr. Berg	(705) 741-3055
Saturday	Dr. Berg	(705) 741-3055

Contact Us

Dr. Vanita Lokanathan
243 Charlotte St,
Peterborough, ON
K9J 2V2
Ph: 705-740-6867
Fax: 705-775-0213

Parking is available in the courtyard of the City Centre ($1.00) and on the surrounding streets.

Suggestions

To better service you, constructive suggestions are welcome. Please place your suggestion in the Suggestion Box in the office.

Notices

FLU SEASON – THINGS to KNOW

October 18, 2019

FLU SEASON – THINGS to KNOW Do you have or had a fever (100Fo/37.8Co or higher) with this illness? If yes proceed to question 2. Do you have a runny/stuffy nose, cough and/or a sore throat? If yes proceed to question 3. Did the illness start abruptly? Did you feel well and a few hours […]

Message from Lindsay

September 27, 2019

Dear Valued Patients, In early September, I was struck suddenly by a grouping of symptoms which include vision loss in one eye and inability to safely stand alone. I am taking time to recoup and rest while doctors try to diagnose this complicated illness. While I miss each of you terribly, and ask about you […]

Screening Clinic Feedback

August 22, 2019

Thank you for those who have participated in the screening clinics and HPV Education. We have created a quick 5 question survey to provide feedback about the education and clinic. For those who have attended we appreciate you completing the survey to allow us to provide you the best care possible in the link below. […]

Public Health Notice

July 17, 2019

We have recently received a notice from Peterborough Public Health about a lapse in cleaning and sterilization processes for local dentistry office(s). The Health Unit has records of those who have been impacted by this event and will be sending out letters along with an information package on next steps to those individuals. We ask […]

Compassionate Leadership in Health & Care

June 27, 2019

There’s a positive increasing focus on compassionate leadership in health & care & there’s even a sense that we can even use the L word when we discuss leadership. So I enjoyed reading the thesis by ⁦ Sheena L G. Howard on “love-led leadership” viurrspace.ca/bitstream/hand… Twitter Link pic.twitter.com/chFN3uDsxg

Doctor Appreciation Day!

May 2, 2019

Dr. Vanita Lokanathan Family Practioner The Peterborough Examiner 1 May 2019 From coast to coast, Dr. Vanita Lokanathan has had the opportunity and privilege to care for many people across the country. Since 2008, Peterborough has had the privilege to have Dr. Lokanathan practicing medicine within the Family Health Team model of care. “There are […]

ADHD

March 22, 2019

Nurse Sheena advocating for strong Primary Care Teams with Hon. Christine Elliott #RNAOAGM Sharing the importance of primary care nursing, expanded and full scope RN & NP legislatation eight @celliottability! Let’s finally close the book and get expanded scope completed for the health of Ontarians! @DorisGrinspun @RNAO @PCNO_RNAO pic.twitter.com/LHU6RUrkuw — Sheena Howard, RN, […]

Inspiring Positive Change

January 25, 2019

It’s time to share with the world. My thesis on inspiring positive change in the healthcare system through #loveledleadership. ⁦‪@RNAO⁩ ⁦‪@DorisGrinspun⁩ ⁦‪@neon8light⁩ ⁦‪@ctimmings⁩ ⁦‪@angelacooperbra⁩ ⁦‪@helenbevan⁩ ⁦‪@BreneBrown⁩ ⁦‪@RoyalRoads⁩ pic.twitter.com/sa7XZkrfm9

Nurses Change Lives

November 8, 2018

Accomplishments of Nurses

Healthy Relationships, Healthy Teams

October 26, 2018

AFHTO BRIGHT LIGHTS AWARDS 2018 Full scope RNs in family practice improve access, continuity and reduce ER visits Without a doubt, team members provide better care when resources are properly distributed. By introducing a full scope role for its registered nurses (RNs), Greater Peterborough FHO, part of the Peterborough FHT, was better able to serve […]