Newborn & Pediatric Primary Care from a Midwife
Specialty: Pediatric Primary Care
Location: 2686 Danforth Ave, Toronto ON, M4C 1L7
Estimated wait time: 34 days
Phone: 416-849-2260
Fax: 416-849-2261
Email: info@thrivekidsclinic.ca
Languages: English, Urdu, Spanish
Appointment type: In person or virtual
Who they see: Newborn & toddler primary care stream accepts referrals from midwives, OB/GYNs and physicians; cut-off under 12 months. Midwives must supply their OHIP billing number under provider billing #.
Not accepted: Autism care evaluations, complex genetics, oncology, severe acute mental health crises and ongoing developmental pediatrics management are outside scope (direct to hospital programs, e.g. Holland Bloorview). Urgent same-day concerns go to their After-Hours Sick Kids Urgent Care walk-in, not through the referral network.
What to include: Midwife referrers: provide OHIP billing number under provider billing #.
Services: Adolescent Anger Disorders, Adolescent Anxiety, Adolescent Depression, Adolescent Eating Disorders, Newborn & Pediatric Primary Care from a Midwife
Areas of care: newborn and toddler primary care (under 12 months); general pediatrics; lactation consultation / breastfeeding medicine (first visit OHIP); ADHD evaluation and medication management; one-time developmental evaluation with report; adolescent medicine (eating disorders, puberty, reproductive health, mental health screening); pediatric sleep consults; gender-affirming care for youth; pediatric dietitian; social work and therapy (virtual)
Additional information: East Toronto medical home from newborn to adolescence (general pediatricians, adolescent medicine subspecialist, allied health). Clinician-led triage, family contacted directly to schedule, consult notes returned to referrer; receipt confirmed within 1-3 business days. In-person plus virtual across Ontario; free virtual consults when accessibility is a barrier (flag on referral). 23 offerings in total; patient handout 'Getting here Thrive Kids.pdf' attached.
Last verified: 2026-09-22