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Safari Pediatrics  at East Calgary Health Centre
ADDRESS
4715 8 Ave. SE
Calgary Alberta
T2A 3N4
PHONE
403-955-1077 ext 0
HOURS OF OPERATIONS
Monday: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
Tuesday: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
Wednesday: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
Thursday: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
Friday: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
MISSED APPOINTMENT GUIDELINES
24 hours' notice is required to cancel or reschedule an appointment. Please email appointments@safaripediatrics.ca or leave a voice message at 403-955-1068. Indicate your child’s name, date of birth, time and date of appointment, and the reason for cancelling/rescheduling.
PATIENT APPOINTMENT INSTRUCTIONS
CLINIC VISITS
New Patients
  • Arrive 10 minutes early for check-in. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late, you may be asked to reschedule.
  • The East Calgary Health Centre no longer has a masking policy, however, you may be asked to mask by the pediatrician if you show up with respiratory symptoms.
  • Please complete our Intake Forms if you have not yet done so. The completed forms can be sent via email to appointments@safaripediatrics.ca or faxed to 587-387-7060. Alternatively, you may present the forms upon check-in.
  • Bring your child’s health care card.
  • Prepare to be in the clinic for at least one hour.
Follow-Up Patients
  • Arrive 10 minutes early for check-in. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late, you may be asked to reschedule.
  • Safari Pediatrics no longer has a masking policy; however, you may be asked to mask by the pediatrician if you show up with respiratory symptoms.
  • Please complete any questionnaires or lab tests that your pediatrician has requested. If you have misplaced the questionnaire or requisition, please contact our office at 403-955-1077 ext. 0.
  • If you have a follow up appointment and won’t have enough to last until then, please have your pharmacy fax a refill request to 587-387-7060. There is no need to speak with a staff member.
After your appointment
If a follow up appointment has been requested by the pediatrician, we will contact you via email to schedule an appointment as our office is currently booking appointments a month in advance.

CIRCIMCISION APPOINTMENT
Preparing for your appointment
  • Bring the following items to your appointment:
    • Infant’s Tylenol drops
    • Polysporin ointment
    • Extra diapers and clothing
    • Formula (if not breastfeeding)
    We recommend that you feed the infant before coming to your appointment. Please arrange childcare for your other children.
  • We ask that you arrive 15 minutes before your appointment for check-in. You will be given a Patient Demographic Form and circumcision consent to complete. You will also be provided with information regarding the procedure and the infant will be weighed and measured.
  • The method used in our clinic is the Mogen Technique. The circumcision itself will take 10-15 minutes. Your baby will be observed for 40-60 minutes after the procedure before you will be allowed to leave.
After your appointment
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the circumcision please contact our nurse at 403-955-1077 ext. 3.
VIRTUAL APPOINTMENT INFORMATION
Phone appointment are offered at this service at the discretion of the specialist.

During your phone appointment
  • During your call, please ensure that there is minimal external noise.
  • Younger patients do not necessarily have to be present for the call. It is often helpful for older patients to be present.
  • Please have your pharmacy information (name, location and phone number) available.
  • If you miss the physician’s call, please contact the clinic reception desk at 403-955-1077 ext. 0 to reschedule.
After your phone appointment
The pediatrician will ask you to call clinic at 403-955-1077 ext 2, to book your follow up appointment.
Safari Pediatrics  at East Calgary Health Centre
DIRECTIONS
8 Ave SE 47 St SE
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS
Free parking is located behind the East Calgary Health Centre.
PARKING MAP
There is currently no parking map available for this site.
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY