THE RECEPTION DESK IS CLOSED ON THURSDAYS AND FRIDAYS
THE RECEPTION DESK IS CLOSED ON THURSDAYS AND FRIDAYS
We provide a broad scope of general ObGyn services
across the lifespan and work closely with other care providers
to provide the best care possible.
We offer a balanced mix of knowledge and experience
and modern, up-to-date practices and technologies.
We strive to provide culturally safe care.
We are a LGBTQIA2S+ friendly office.
Canadian trained and qualified Obstetrician/Gynecologist:
Dr Safiya Adam MD FRCSC (she/her/hers)
Our friendly receptionist is Lisa (she/her/hers)
Dr Gill will be retiring on July 1 2023 after 32 years of work as an OBGYN, the last 20 years of which were spent working at the Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake. The clinic would like to thank Dr Gill for his many years of hard work and dedication to patient care.
Ongoing care will be transitioned to Dr Adam.
Recruitment for additional ObGyns
has been initiated by the Health Authority.
HOW TO FIND US:
Williams Lake Obstetrics & Gynecology is located on t
the fourth floor of the Cariboo Memorial Hospital.
Follow the signs to the end of the first hallway on the fourth floor.
We wish to acknowledge traditional unceded First Nations territory, where our office is based
and home to many patients we serve: Secwepemc, Tsilhqot’in and Dakelh Dene.
517 6th Avenue North, Williams Lake, British Columbia
Telephone: (250) 392-1137 Fax: (250) 392-1014
General office hours are 9 am-4 pm.
We are closed from 12-1 pm and on weekends and statutory holidays.
Please note that the reception desk is presently closed
on Thursdays and Fridays for staffing reasons.
We do not have email and we do not take voicemail messages.
For emergencies please go to your nearest emergency department.
At the Cariboo Memorial Hospital there is an oncall protocol for
obstetrical and gynecological emergencies.
To refer a patient please fax in a referral letter with your patient demographic information and relevant clinical information to our fax number.
We will confirm receipt of the referral and contact your patient directly to book the appointment.
We are on Pathways!
Parking is free but can be limited at the hospital
so please allow some extra time.
Generally no special preparation is required for your appointments.
If your appointment is for something specific like an IUD insertion or pessary fitting you will be given instructions by our receptionist.
Emergencies and health-related issues aside,
please provide at least 24 hours notice
for any appointment cancellations.
If you would like a chaperone present for your appointment
please notify us at the time of booking.
Please call us with any questions that you may have.
Dr Adam is a provincially certified colposcopist.
We accept colposcopy referrals via the usual referral process
and do not require a specific colposcopy referral form.
The Williams Lake Colposcopy Clinic is held in the
the Ambulatory Care Unit at the Cariboo Memorial Hospital.
General patient information can be obtained by calling us
or by using the link below and clicking on Colposcopy
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