Dr. Vincent Andrew Leung – Radiologist | Hamilton, ON

Dr. Vincent Andrew Leung is a Radiologist specializing in the use of medical imaging to diagnose and sometimes treat diseases within the body. Practicing at medical facilities in Hamilton, ON, he supports various clinical departments by providing expert diagnostic assessments. His practice is aligned with the standards and ethical guidelines established by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring high-quality care for all patients. Dr. Leung's primary focus is on delivering accurate and timely imaging interpretations that aid in clinical decision-making and patient management.

He graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of Toronto in 2010 and has been practicing as a specialist in Radiology for over nine years, since 2015. Dr. Leung is certified as a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Specialist in Radiology, reflecting his extensive training and commitment to excellence in his field.

With a professional and authoritative approach, Dr. Leung is dedicated to ensuring diagnostic accuracy in Hamilton. He communicates fluently in English and is committed to providing comprehensive radiological services that support optimal patient outcomes and multidisciplinary care.

• Ultrasound Interpretation (Sonography): Evaluation and reporting of diagnostic ultrasound images for assessing organs (e.g., liver, kidneys, thyroid, reproductive organs), blood flow, pregnancies, and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Computed Tomography (CT) Scan Interpretation: Detailed review and reporting of cross-sectional CT images for evaluating trauma, cancer staging, vascular disease, infections, and other complex conditions throughout the body.
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Interpretation: Specialized analysis and reporting of MRI scans, providing detailed images of soft tissues, brain, spine, joints, abdomen, and pelvis without using ionizing radiation.
• Fluoroscopy Procedure Interpretation: Interpreting real-time X-ray imaging (fluoroscopy) used during procedures like barium studies (GI tract), hysterosalpingograms, or to guide certain injections.
• X-ray Interpretation (Radiography): Expert analysis and reporting of X-ray images for diagnosing conditions related to bones (fractures, arthritis), chest (pneumonia, lung nodules), and abdomen.

Note: This list provides an overview of common radiology services. Dr. Leung interprets a wide range of medical imaging studies and/or performs procedures as indicated by your referring physician. Specific subspecialty services depend on the physician's focus and training.

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

Dr. Leung practices primarily at the Strathroy Middlesex facility located in the Corktown, Stinson neighborhood of Hamilton. The location is conveniently situated near Hamilton City Centre and Jackson Square, making it accessible for patients across the region. The facility is well-connected via Hamilton Street Railway (HSR), providing easy transit options. The practice location is wheelchair accessible, ensuring barrier-free access for all patients. Parking is available at the facility, offering convenient options for those arriving by car.

Are imaging studies interpreted by Dr. Leung covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. Leung are typically covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON when prescribed by your referring physician and performed at an accredited medical facility. Some advanced or specialized interventional procedures may also be covered. It's always best to confirm specific coverage details with Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) or the imaging clinic/hospital.

Do I need a referral from my doctor to have an imaging study interpreted by Dr. Leung?

Yes, almost all diagnostic imaging tests (like X-rays, CT, MRI, ultrasounds) and interventional radiology procedures require a formal request or requisition from your family doctor, specialist, or other authorized healthcare provider. Dr. Leung provides expert interpretation of these physician-ordered studies.

What is Interventional Radiology?

Interventional Radiology is a subspecialty of radiology where physicians use medical imaging (like X-ray, CT, ultrasound, MRI) to guide minimally invasive procedures for diagnosis (e.g., biopsies) or treatment of a wide range of conditions in nearly every organ system. These procedures are often alternatives to open surgery. Dr. Leung specializes in these image-guided procedures.

Strathroy Middlesex
50 Charlton Avenue East, General Hospital
Hamilton, ON L8N 4A6

Phone: (905) 522-1155

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Leung is a licensed physician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. Imaging services are typically provided based on referrals from other physicians.

Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Leung-Vincent-Andrew/0265920-93077