Echocardiography

SBGHC – Kincardine  

(519) 396-3331 ext. 4308

SBGHC – Walkerton

(519) 881-1220 ext. 2201

How do I access this service?

A physician referral is required.  If you received a requisition from your health care provider, please call one of the offices listed above to make an appointment.

Test Preparation

There is no specific preparation required for an echocardiogram. You can eat and drink as usual prior to the test.  Take your usual medications unless otherwise directed by your physician.

The echocardiogram takes about 45 minutes to complete.

What should I bring to my appointment?

Please bring your physician referral.

Where do I register for my appointment?

Please present at Central Registration upon arrival at the hospital.  You will then be directed to the location of your appointment.