Dr. Bill Ike Wong – Anesthesiologist | Mississauga, ON

As a skilled Anesthesiologist, Dr. Bill Ike Wong plays a crucial role in patient safety and comfort during the perioperative period. Practicing primarily at facilities in Mississauga, ON, he contributes to the surgical and procedural teams by providing comprehensive care in Anesthesiology. His focus is on ensuring that patients undergoing surgical or medical procedures receive safe, effective, and individualized anesthesia management in accordance with the standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).

Dr. Wong graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of Manitoba in 1985 and has been practicing as a specialist in Anesthesiology for over 34 years since 1990. He is certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, reflecting his extensive training and expertise in the field.

His clinical philosophy is rooted in evidence-based practice, prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes. Dr. Wong is committed to continuous quality improvement and adheres strictly to provincial and national standards. He speaks English fluently and maintains a professional approach to patient care in Mississauga, ensuring clear communication and understanding throughout the perioperative process.

• Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) / Sedation: Providing varying levels of sedation (light to deep) and analgesia, combined with close monitoring of vital signs, for procedures not requiring general anesthesia.
• Procedural Sedation (Outside OR): Administering sedation and monitoring for procedures performed outside the main operating rooms, such as in endoscopy suites or radiology.
• Airway Management Expertise: Skilled management of the patient's airway, including intubation (placing a breathing tube) when necessary, ensuring adequate oxygenation and ventilation.
• Regional Anesthesia Techniques: Numbing specific body regions using targeted nerve blocks (e.g., spinal, epidural, peripheral nerve blocks) for surgery or pain control, potentially allowing the patient to remain awake or sedated.
• Management of Anesthetic Emergencies: Rapid diagnosis and treatment of critical events or complications that may arise during anesthesia.

Note: This list outlines typical areas of anesthetic practice. The specific anesthetic plan for your procedure will be determined by Dr. Wong (or an associate) in consultation with you and your surgeon/proceduralist based on your health and the requirements of the procedure. Subspecialty services like chronic pain management may require a separate referral pathway.

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

Dr. Wong primarily practices at the University Health Network in Mississauga, located in the City Centre and Square One area neighborhood. The facility is situated near Iceland Mississauga Arena and Centennial Park on the west edge of the city. Accessibility is convenient via MiWay (Mississauga Transit), making it easy for patients to reach the location. The practice is committed to providing accessible care, and the facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility.

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

In ON, medically necessary anesthesia services provided by specialists like Dr. Wong during provincially insured surgical or medical procedures are typically covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Pre-anesthetic consultations related to these procedures are also usually covered. Fees for specific uninsured services (e.g., certain non-medically required procedures, form completion) may apply based on provincial guidelines. Please confirm coverage with Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) for specific circumstances.

Can I directly request Dr. Wong for my anesthesia?

While you can discuss preferences with your surgeon, the assignment of an Anesthesiologist is typically managed by the hospital's anesthesia department or the surgical group based on scheduling, expertise required, and availability. Your surgeon arranges the necessary anesthesia care, which includes consultation with an anesthesiologist like Dr. Wong from the team covering your procedure.

What is the role of an Anesthesiologist?

An Anesthesiologist is a specialist medical doctor (physician) extensively trained in anesthesiology, critical care medicine, and pain management. They are responsible for developing the anesthesia plan, administering anesthetic drugs, ensuring your safety and vital functions (like breathing, heart rate, blood pressure) are stable during a procedure, managing any medical emergencies that arise, and overseeing your immediate recovery and pain control afterwards.

University Health Network
12 N 214, 100 Queensway Street West, Toronto General Division
Mississauga, ON L5B 1B8

Phone: (416) 561-9660

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Wong is a licensed physician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. Anesthesia services are typically arranged through the hospital or clinic where your procedure is scheduled.

Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Wong-Bill-Ike/0043051-57029