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About Dr. Daniel Randolph Trutt
Dr. Daniel Randolph Trutt is a dedicated Family Doctor, committed to providing comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families of all ages. Practicing at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre in Ottawa, ON, he is a trusted primary care provider in the community. His practice is rooted in the standards and ethical guidelines set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). Dr. Trutt's focus is on delivering holistic and continuous care, emphasizing the importance of building long-term relationships with his patients. The clinic offers a welcoming environment designed to meet the needs of patients of all ages, ensuring accessible, comprehensive primary healthcare in a comfortable setting.
He earned his Medical Degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences in Canada. Following this, he completed a residency program in Family Medicine, leading to certification by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP). Dr. Trutt has been practicing as a Family Doctor for over 7 years, since 2017, bringing a wealth of experience and a patient-centered approach to his practice. He is recognized as a CFPC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), demonstrating his commitment to high-quality family medicine.
Dr. Trutt’s professional philosophy revolves around building long-term relationships with his patients and their families to provide personalized, continuous care. He is dedicated to evidence-based medicine and lifelong learning to ensure the highest standard of care. His approach emphasizes preventative health and wellness, actively involving individuals in decisions about their health and treatment plans. He advocates for his patients’ needs, coordinates care within the broader healthcare system, and promotes health education. Fluent in French and Mandarin, Dr. Trutt ensures clear communication with all patients, dedicated to their health and well-being in Ottawa.
Common Health Conditions Managed by Dr. Daniel Trutt
Dr. Daniel Trutt provides comprehensive care for a wide range of health concerns, including:
Acute and Common Illnesses
Dr. Trutt manages family doctors provide timely assessment, advice, and treatment to help patients recover quickly from these common health concerns.
- Ear Infections (Otitis Media) and Sore Throats (Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis): Assessment of pain, fever, and related symptoms, with antibiotic prescription when necessary.
- Common Skin Conditions (e.g., Eczema Flare-ups, Minor Burns, Impetigo, Fungal Infections): Referral to dermatology for more complex or persistent skin problems.
- Acute Musculoskeletal Injuries (e.g., Sprains, Strains, Minor Back Pain): Initial assessment and management of common injuries like ankle sprains, muscle strains, or acute episodes of low back pain.
Chronic Disease Management
Dr. Trutt manages providing comprehensive, long-term care for individuals living with ongoing health conditions.
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Regular monitoring, lifestyle counseling (diet, exercise, sodium reduction), and medication management to control blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk.
- Mental Health Conditions in Primary Care (e.g., Anxiety, Depression): Initial assessment, diagnosis, and management of common mental health issues such as mild to moderate depression, anxiety disorders, and stress-related conditions.
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol and Triglycerides): Counseling on heart-healthy diet, exercise, and prescription of lipid-lowering medications (e.g., statins) based on risk assessment.
Women's Health and Maternity Care
Dr. Trutt manages family doctors with these skills offer accessible and continuous care for women and new families.
- Family Planning and Contraception: Counseling on various contraceptive methods (oral contraceptives, IUDs, injections, barrier methods, etc.) to help patients make informed choices.
- Routine Gynecological Care (Pap Tests, Breast Health): Providing education on breast self-awareness and facilitating mammogram referrals.
- Menstrual Disorders and Menopause Management: Addressing bone health and cardiovascular risk in menopausal women.
This list is not exhaustive. For a complete assessment of your health needs, please schedule a consultation with Dr. Daniel Trutt.
Family Medicine Services by Dr. Daniel Randolph Trutt
- Preventative Health Screenings and Immunizations: Cardiovascular risk factor assessment (cholesterol, blood pressure, glucose) and lifestyle modification counseling.
- Comprehensive Health Examinations (All Ages): Providing thorough physicals, health assessments, and preventative check-ups for newborns, children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
- Coordination of Specialist Care and Referrals: Advocating for patient needs within the broader healthcare system.
- Pediatric Care (Well-Child and Sick Visits): Comprehensive healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents, including routine well-child examinations and developmental monitoring.
- Diagnosis and Management of Acute Illnesses: Care for minor injuries, sprains, and strains.
- Mental Health Support and Initial Management: Providing assessment, counseling, and initial treatment for common mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress-related disorders, and insomnia.
Note: This list provides an overview of common services. Your specific care plan will be determined after a consultation with Dr. Trutt.
All family medicine services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and relevant College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) and relevant provincial clinical practice guidelines. Patients typically do not require a referral to see a family doctor if the practice is accepting new patients.
Practice Location & Contact
Dr. Trutt's practice is located within Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, situated in Ottawa's vibrant Lower Town, Sandy Hill East, near the bustling ByWard Market. The clinic is conveniently accessible from Little Italy, with multiple access points via OC Transpo, including O-Train LRT stations and bus routes. The facility is designed for patient comfort and accessibility, offering a welcoming environment for comprehensive family healthcare. Parking is generally available nearby, making it easy for patients to visit and receive the care they need in a friendly, community-focused setting.
Frequently Asked Questions about Family Medicine
- Is Dr. Trutt's practice currently accepting new patients for family practice?
- Information on whether Dr. Trutt is currently accepting new patients to his family practice can change based on clinic capacity. The most reliable way to find out is to contact Dr. Trutt's clinic directly by phone. The clinic staff can provide you with the most current information regarding new patient registration. You can reach the clinic at (613) 564-3950.
- What are some of the most common health problems Dr. Trutt treats?
- Dr. Trutt manages a very wide range of common health issues. These include acute illnesses like respiratory infections, UTIs, and skin infections; chronic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and arthritis; mental health support for anxiety and depression; as well as providing preventative care, immunizations, and routine screenings. As a Family Doctor, he provides comprehensive and continuous healthcare for individuals and families across all ages and a wide spectrum of health issues.
- What kind of preventative healthcare can I expect from Dr. Trutt?
- Preventative services from Dr. Trutt are aimed at keeping you healthy and detecting potential health problems early. These involve regular check-ups, vaccinations as per Canadian guidelines, screening for common chronic diseases, and advice on lifestyle modifications to reduce your risk of future illness.
- How can I schedule an appointment to see Dr. Trutt?
- Appointments with Dr. Trutt are typically scheduled by phoning the clinic. The reception staff will help you secure an available time slot. If you have an urgent, non-life-threatening issue, please inform the staff, as they may have provisions for same-day or urgent appointments for their rostered patients. You can reach the clinic at (613) 564-3950.
- What exactly is a Family Doctor like Dr. Trutt?
- A Family Doctor, such as Dr. Trutt, is a medical doctor who provides comprehensive primary healthcare to individuals and families across all ages and life stages. They diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses, offer preventative care, conduct health screenings, provide immunizations, and coordinate care with specialists when necessary. As a Family Doctor, he is committed to providing comprehensive and continuous healthcare for individuals and families across all ages and a broad spectrum of health issues.
Practice & Licensing Information
Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
100 Marie-Curie Private, Division of Physical Medicine and R
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
Office Phone: (613) 564-3950
Dr. Trutt is a licensed Family Doctor regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in Ontario. Patients typically do not require a referral to see Dr. Trutt if the clinic is accepting new patients. Services are generally covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP).
Verify Dr. Trutt's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Trutt-Daniel-Randolph/0311809-110875