Dr. Amardeep Singh Mangat – Internist / Geriatrician | Toronto, ON

As a skilled Internist / Geriatrician, Dr. Amardeep Singh Mangat offers expert diagnostic services and management for a wide range of adult health issues. Practicing in Toronto, ON, he serves the surrounding communities with a warm and community-focused approach. In adherence to the standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), Dr. Mangat provides comprehensive care in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Care, ensuring that his patients receive thorough and personalized medical attention.

Dr. Mangat graduated with a Medical Degree from Touro University California (TUCOM) in 2006, having completed extensive post-graduate medical training in internal medicine and geriatrics. His certifications include successful completion of residency programs and board examinations that equip him with the skills necessary to address complex adult and geriatric health conditions.

With a warm and community-oriented clinical philosophy, Dr. Mangat is committed to serving Toronto’s diverse population. He speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Spanish, which helps him connect with patients from various cultural backgrounds. His goal is to foster a trusting environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their health concerns and treatment preferences.

Dr. Mangat provides expert care for adults with a wide range of medical conditions, including:

Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders

• Adrenal Gland Disorders: Diagnosis and management of conditions affecting the adrenal glands, such as adrenal insufficiency.
• Thyroid Disorders: Management of hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules, and other thyroid conditions.
• Calcium and Parathyroid Disorders: Evaluation and management of conditions related to abnormal calcium levels and parathyroid gland function.

Select Infectious & Inflammatory Conditions

• Evaluation of Inflammatory Markers: Investigating elevated inflammatory markers (like ESR or CRP) to identify potential underlying systemic conditions.
• Management of Select Rheumatologic Conditions: Care for common inflammatory conditions such as gout or polymyalgia rheumatica, or initial assessment for suspected autoimmune diseases.
• Complex Infections Consultation: Providing diagnostic and management expertise for challenging infections, often in consultation with primary care.

Complex Diagnostic & Multi-System Issues

• Evaluation of Undifferentiated Symptoms: Investigating complex presentations like fatigue, weight loss, or pain without a clear diagnosis.
• Investigation of Anemia: Diagnosing the underlying cause of low red blood cell counts.
• Perioperative Medical Optimization: Pre-surgical assessment and management of medical conditions to minimize operative risks and ensure smoother recovery.

Dr. Mangat manages a wide range of complex adult and geriatric health conditions. This list highlights common areas of focus. If your condition is not listed, please note that internal medicine specialists address diverse and often multi-systemic diseases. Consultation is typically initiated via referral from your primary care physician.

• Advance Care Planning Discussions: Facilitating conversations about future healthcare preferences and goals of care, including discussions about powers of attorney for personal care.
• Coordination of Specialist Care: Acting as a central point of contact to help manage and coordinate input from various medical specialists for patients with multi-system diseases.
• Assessment of Functional Decline: Investigating and managing sudden or gradual changes in an older adult's ability to perform daily activities.
• Frailty Evaluation and Management: Assessing for frailty (increased vulnerability) and developing interventions to enhance resilience, function, and independence.
• Management of Complex Chronic Diseases: Ongoing care and treatment optimization for adults managing multiple chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, hypertension, and respiratory illnesses.

Note: This list represents some of the key services offered by Dr. Mangat. As a specialist in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Care, he provides comprehensive diagnostic and management services. For specific inquiries about whether your condition falls within Dr. Mangat's scope of practice, please discuss with your referring physician or contact the clinic.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).

Dr. Mangat's practice is located in the vibrant Bayview Village neighborhood of Toronto, Ontario. His clinic is conveniently situated near the Distillery District, making it accessible for patients from various parts of the city. The facility can be reached via TTC, including subway, streetcar, and bus routes. The practice is committed to accessibility; the facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility for patients who prefer to drive.

How is payment handled for appointments with Dr. Mangat? Is it covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)?

In ON, medical consultations with specialists like Dr. Mangat are typically covered by your provincial health insurance (Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)) when you present a valid health card and have the required referral. You generally do not pay directly for the consultation service itself. Some specific procedures, forms, or administrative tasks might not be covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) and may incur a separate fee according to provincial guidelines. Please inquire if you have questions about uninsured services.

Can I book an appointment directly or do I absolutely need a referral?

A referral from your family physician or another medical specialist is required to see Dr. Mangat. As experts in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Care, Internists and Geriatricians see patients based on specific medical questions posed by the referring doctor. This ensures continuity of care and that the consultation is appropriate for your needs. Please have your doctor forward the referral information.

What kind of tests might Dr. Amardeep Singh Mangat order?

Depending on your specific medical situation, Dr. Mangat may order various tests to aid in diagnosis or management. These could include blood tests, urine tests, imaging studies (like X-rays, ultrasounds, CT scans), electrocardiograms (ECGs), or referrals for other specialized tests (like pulmonary function tests or bone density scans). He will explain why any tests are being recommended.

Does Dr. Amardeep Singh Mangat discuss goals of care or advance care planning?

Yes, discussing goals of care is an important part of patient-centered practice, especially in managing chronic illness or in geriatric care. Dr. Mangat encourages conversations about patient values, preferences for future medical treatment, and advance care planning (including identifying a substitute decision-maker) to ensure care aligns with what matters most to the patient. He can provide information and facilitate these discussions.

Suite 102, 4001 Leslie Street
Toronto, ON M2K 1E1

Phone: (416) 756-6577 | Fax: (416) 756-6567

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Mangat is a licensed physician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. Patients are typically seen by referral from their primary care physician.

Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Mangat-Amardeep-Singh/0274951-96868