About
As a skilled Internist / Geriatrician, Dr. Jasmine Bahrami offers expert diagnostic services and management for a wide range of adult health issues. Practicing in Markham, ON, she serves the surrounding communities with a focus on providing high-quality, evidence-based care. Her practice adheres to the standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring that patients receive safe and effective medical services. Dr. Bahrami specializes in comprehensive internal medicine and geriatric care, addressing complex health conditions in adult and older adult populations.
Dr. Jasmine Bahrami graduated with a Medical Degree from Queen's University in 2014, completing extensive post-graduate medical training in internal medicine and geriatrics. She has acquired key certifications and has undergone rigorous clinical education to ensure her practice aligns with current medical standards and guidelines. Her training emphasizes a thorough understanding of multi-system diseases common in adult and senior patients, enabling her to deliver precise and personalized care.
Her clinical philosophy is rooted in an evidence-based and informative approach, prioritizing patient safety, clinical efficacy, and holistic care. Dr. Bahrami is committed to serving the Markham community with compassion and professionalism. She communicates fluently in English and is dedicated to fostering clear, respectful patient-provider relationships to optimize health outcomes.
Dr. Bahrami provides expert care for adults with a wide range of medical conditions, including:
Select Infectious & Inflammatory Conditions
- Complex Infections Consultation: Providing diagnostic and management expertise for challenging infections, often in consultation with primary care.
- Management of Select Rheumatologic Conditions: Care for common inflammatory conditions such as gout or polymyalgia rheumatica, or initial assessment for suspected autoimmune diseases.
- Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) Workup: Systematic investigation to determine the cause of prolonged, unexplained fevers.
Geriatric Syndromes & Focused Elder Care
- Nutritional Assessment & Weight Loss: Investigating unintentional weight loss and malnutrition, providing guidance on nutritional support for older adults.
- Frailty Assessment & Management: Identifying and managing frailty to improve resilience, maintain function, and enhance quality of life in older adults.
- Cognitive Impairment & Dementia Syndromes: Comprehensive assessment for memory loss/cognitive changes; diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, and others.
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.
- Osteoporosis & Metabolic Bone Disease: Diagnosis, risk assessment, and treatment strategies for conditions affecting bone strength and metabolism.
Dr. Bahrami 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.
- Preventative Health Risk Assessment: Evaluating individual risk factors for major chronic diseases (e.g., cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis) and developing preventative strategies.
- Internal Medicine Consultation for Primary Care: Providing specialist opinion and management recommendations to family physicians for complex adult patient cases.
- Medication Review and Optimization (Deprescribing): Systematic review of all medications (polypharmacy) to ensure appropriateness, minimize side effects and interactions, and deprescribe unnecessary drugs.
- Second Opinion Consultations: Providing an independent expert review and opinion on complex diagnoses or treatment plans.
- Assessment of Functional Decline: Investigating and managing sudden or gradual changes in an older adult's ability to perform daily activities.
Note: This list represents some of the key services offered by Dr. Bahrami. As a specialist in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Care, she provides comprehensive diagnostic and management services. For specific inquiries about whether your condition falls within Dr. Bahrami'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. Bahrami's practice is situated in the Unionville (South), Buttonville, Milliken Mills West neighborhood of Markham. The location is conveniently close to Markham Town Centre (Shops) and IBM Canada Headquarters. Patients can access the clinic via York Region Transit (YRT) / Viva. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility.
- How is payment handled for appointments with Dr. Bahrami? Is it covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)?
- In ON, medical consultations with specialists like Dr. Bahrami 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. Bahrami. 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.
- Is Dr. Bahrami affiliated with a specific hospital?
- Hospital privileges can vary. Dr. Bahrami may have admitting privileges or provide consultation services at Oakville or other local hospitals. This affiliation allows for coordinated care if hospitalization is required. If you are admitted, the hospital team may consult Dr. Bahrami as needed, or she might be involved in your care depending on the specific hospital and service arrangements. Please confirm details with the office if needed.
126-8787 Woodbine Ave
Markham, ON L3R 9S2
Phone: (905) 513-6870 | Fax: (905) 202-1338
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. Bahrami 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/Bahrami-Jasmine/0295063-103079