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Program:
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Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre (SPARC)
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Phone Numbers:
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519-931-5731
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Fax:
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519-931-5737
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Address:
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Siebens-Drake Building
1400 Western Rd
London, ON
N6G 2V4
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Intersection:
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Western Rd and Elgin Dr
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Location:
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London (Northwest)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-3:30pm
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Executives:
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M.Reza Azarpazhooh, M.D., FRCPC Neurology - Physician
Reza.Azarpazhooh@lhsc.on.ca
Chrysi Bogiatzi M.D., FRCPC Neurology - Physician
Chrysi.Bogiatzi@lhsc.on.ca
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Contacts:
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Geraldine Brooks - Receptionist
Katherine Wright - Secretary
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Service Description:
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Medical research program * main goal is stroke prevention through the study of causes of stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)/Stroke
Helps patients with atherosclerosis and family members by identifying known causes of premature atherosclerosis and a process called "Treating Arteries" instead of merely treating risk factors such as high blood pressure and cholesterol
Those interested in volunteering for research as a patient with premature atherosclerosis or family member should email the SPARC program
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call for research appointment * doctor referral required for clinical appointments
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Volunteers 18-80 years with high blood pressure, high cholesterol or premature hardening of the arteries and/or family history of premature hardening of the arteries
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Languages:
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English
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Area(s) Served:
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Central and Southwestern Ontario
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Last Updated:
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11/29/2023
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Service Record URL:
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http://thehealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=14387
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