Dr. Juzer Mansoor Lokhandwala – Family Doctor | Mississauga, ON

Dr. Juzer Mansoor Lokhandwala is a dedicated Family Doctor, committed to providing comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families of all ages. Practicing at Niagara Falls Psychiatric Clinic in Mississauga, ON, he is a trusted primary care provider in the community. His practice adheres to the high standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). Dr. Lokhandwala’s role as a Family Doctor emphasizes offering continuous, accessible, and holistic primary healthcare tailored to each patient's unique needs. The clinic provides a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, focusing on accessible, continuous, and comprehensive primary healthcare.

He earned his Medical Degree from Mahatma Gandhi Mission's Medical College in India. Following this, he completed a residency program in Family Medicine, leading to certification by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP) or an equivalent recognized body. He has been practicing as a Family Doctor since 2017, accumulating over 7 years of experience in family medicine. Dr. Lokhandwala is recognized as a CFPC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), underscoring his expertise and commitment to primary care excellence.

His professional philosophy centers on building long-term relationships with patients and their families to provide personalized, continuous care. He adopts a patient-centered approach, involving individuals in decisions about their health and treatment plans. Dedicated to evidence-based medicine and lifelong learning, he strives to deliver the highest quality of care. Dr. Lokhandwala promotes preventative health and wellness strategies to help patients achieve their best possible health outcomes. He is passionate about advocating for his patients' needs and coordinating care within the broader healthcare system. All communication and care are provided in English, with a strong focus on compassion and comprehensive support for his patients in Mississauga.

Dr. Juzer Lokhandwala provides comprehensive care for a wide range of health concerns, including:

Acute and Common Illnesses

Dr. Lokhandwala manages the diagnosis and treatment of everyday health issues and minor injuries that arise suddenly and require prompt attention.

• Upper Respiratory Infections (e.g., Common Cold, Influenza, Sinusitis): Guidance on symptomatic relief, appropriate antibiotic use (if indicated), and flu prevention strategies including vaccination.
• Ear Infections (Otitis Media) and Sore Throats (Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis): Assessment of pain, fever, and related symptoms, with antibiotic prescription when necessary.
• 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.

Women's Health and Maternity Care

Dr. Lokhandwala manages includes routine gynecological care, family planning, prenatal and postnatal support, and management of common women's health issues.

• Family Planning and Contraception: Advice on emergency contraception when needed.
• Menstrual Disorders and Menopause Management: Evaluation and management of common menstrual issues such as irregular periods, heavy bleeding, or premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
• Prenatal and Postnatal Care (Low-Risk Obstetrics): Postpartum care for mother and baby, including breastfeeding support and adjustment to parenthood.

Chronic Disease Management

Dr. Lokhandwala manages key conditions include diabetes, hypertension, asthma, heart disease, and arthritis.

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Prediabetes: Coordination with diabetes educators, dietitians, and endocrinologists as needed.
• Mental Health Conditions in Primary Care (e.g., Anxiety, Depression): Ongoing monitoring and integrated care for mental and physical well-being.
• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Regular monitoring, lifestyle counseling (diet, exercise, sodium reduction), and medication management to control blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk.

This list is not exhaustive. For a complete assessment of your health needs, please schedule a consultation with Dr. Juzer Lokhandwala.

• Low-Risk Maternity and Newborn Care: Comprehensive postnatal care for both mother and newborn, including breastfeeding support.
• Women's Health and Gynecological Care: Addressing common gynecological issues and menopausal symptoms.
• Pediatric Care (Well-Child and Sick Visits): Diagnosis and treatment of common childhood illnesses and infections.
• Diagnosis and Management of Acute Illnesses: Treating common acute conditions such as respiratory infections (colds, flu, bronchitis), ear infections, sore throats, urinary tract infections, and skin infections.
• Coordination of Specialist Care and Referrals: Serving as the central point for navigating the healthcare system, including making appropriate referrals to medical specialists and allied health professionals.
• Comprehensive Health Examinations (All Ages): Providing thorough physicals, health assessments, and preventative check-ups for newborns, children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.

Note: This list provides an overview of common services. Your specific care plan will be determined after a consultation with Dr. Lokhandwala.

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.

Dr. Lokhandwala practices at Niagara Falls Psychiatric Clinic, located in the vibrant East Credit South neighborhood of Mississauga. The clinic is conveniently situated near the Living Arts Centre, making it easily accessible for patients in the surrounding communities. Accessible via MiWay (Mississauga Transit), the clinic offers a welcoming environment designed for patient comfort and accessibility. Patients can find convenient parking options close to the medical office, ensuring a hassle-free visit. The clinic is committed to providing comprehensive primary healthcare within a friendly and accessible setting, fostering a trusting relationship with every patient.

Is Dr. Lokhandwala's practice currently accepting new patients for family practice?

To inquire if Dr. Lokhandwala is open to new patient registrations for family medicine, please call their office. Clinic policies regarding new patients can vary, and the reception team will be able to inform you of their current status and any procedures for joining the practice. You can reach the clinic at (905) 826-6095.

What are some of the most common health problems Dr. Lokhandwala treats?

Dr. Lokhandwala 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. He is a Family Doctor, providing comprehensive and continuous healthcare for individuals and families across all ages and a wide spectrum of health issues.

Do I typically need a referral from another doctor to see Dr. Lokhandwala as my family doctor?

Generally, you do not need a referral from another physician to become a patient of a Family Doctor like Dr. Lokhandwala, provided their practice is currently accepting new patients. You can usually contact the clinic directly to inquire about their registration process. You can reach the clinic at (905) 826-6095.

What exactly is a Family Doctor like Dr. Lokhandwala?

A Family Doctor, such as Dr. Lokhandwala, 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. He is dedicated to delivering personalized, continuous care that promotes overall health and well-being.

Are services provided by Dr. Lokhandwala covered by my provincial health insurance?

Most essential medical services from Dr. Lokhandwala, including consultations for health issues, routine examinations, and chronic disease management, are covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Some services, like certain medical forms for third parties or cosmetic procedures, may not be covered. It’s best to inquire with the clinic about any potential fees for non-covered services.

What kind of preventative healthcare can I expect from Dr. Lokhandwala?

Preventative services from Dr. Lokhandwala 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.

When is it appropriate to see a Family Doctor like Dr. Lokhandwala?

It's ideal to establish care with a Family Doctor like Dr. Lokhandwala for ongoing health management, even when you are well. You should also see them for routine check-ups, immunizations, preventative screenings, advice on healthy living, diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses (like colds, flu, infections), management of chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma), mental health concerns, or for referrals if you need specialized care.

Niagara Falls Psychiatric Clinic
6045 Creditview Road
Mississauga, ON L5V 2A8

Office Phone: (905) 826-6095

Dr. Lokhandwala 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. Lokhandwala if the clinic is accepting new patients. Services are generally covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP).

Verify Dr. Lokhandwala's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Lokhandwala-Juzer-Mansoor/0339323-140129