Provides care for patients with hypertension or dyslipidemia.
Hypertensive emergency patients should be referred to the emergency department for stabilization.
Patients with hypertensive urgency and severely high blood pressure readings are seen within one week. This clinic also assesses patients with the following:
- complications of target organ damage from hypertension
- medication intolerances
- orthostatic hypotension
- dyslipidemia
- uncontrolled hypertension
- secondary causes of hypertension
- telehealth appointments are available for those who live outside Edmonton