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Important Update: Online Portal Messaging
Important Update: Online Portal Messaging
Effective August 12, 2026, Dr. Garcia will no longer offer online portal messaging.
Effective August 12, 2026, Dr. Garcia will no longer offer online portal messaging.
Under the new FHO+ funding model, the physician workload and resources required to support portal messaging are not adequately recognized or compensated, making the service unsustainable.
Under the new FHO+ funding model, the physician workload and resources required to support portal messaging are not adequately recognized or compensated, making the service unsustainable.
Portal messages will no longer be reviewed or answered. We recognize this may be inconvenient and appreciate your understanding as we work to maintain sustainable patient care.
Portal messages will no longer be reviewed or answered. We recognize this may be inconvenient and appreciate your understanding as we work to maintain sustainable patient care.
Help Support Sustainable Online Patient Care
Help Support Sustainable Online Patient Care
If you would like to support the return of this service, you can email the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) and ask it to advocate for appropriate Ministry of Health funding for patient care provided through secure online portals.
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Address
Address
2029 Cassells Street
Unit 2
North Bay, ON
P1B 4E1
Phone: 705-482-9885
Phone: 705-482-9885
Monday to Thursday:
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Fax: 705-482-9887
Fax: 705-482-9887
Alternative Care Options
Alternative Care Options
Blue Sky After-Hours Clinic
Blue Sky After-Hours Clinic
685 Bloem Street, 2nd Floor
North Bay, ON P1B4Z5
Phone: (705) 476-1413
Fax: (705) 476-1425
Drop in Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Fridays & Statutory Holidays: Closed
Saturday: 9:00am to 12:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am to 12:00pm
North East Virtual Care Clinic
North East Virtual Care Clinic
A Nurse Practitioner-led virtual care clinic serving patients within Ontario Health North East region
Visit North East Virtual Care
Health811
Health811
For non-emergency health advice, call 811 or visit Health811
You can connect with a registered nurse 24/7 for free, secure, and confidential guidance
Your Primary Care Team
Your Primary Care Team
Our team-based model ensures you receive timely, appropriate care
Dr. Daniel Garcia
Dr. Daniel Garcia
MB BCh BAO, CCFP, MSc, BSc Kin (Hons)
Physician, General & Family Practice
Andrea Laufer
Andrea Laufer
RN, BScN (Hons)
Registered Nurse & Cosmetic Lead
Stephanie Lamarche
Stephanie Lamarche
Administrative Assistant, Care Coordinator
How Our Clinic Works
How Our Clinic Works
Please submit your request by calling the office during phone hours Monday to Thursday 10 am to 11:30 am and 2pm to 3:30 pm
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