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College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

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Record #: HAM1532 Last Modified: 13 Dec 2012 Last Full Update: 13 Dec 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
80 College St
Toronto, ON M5G 2E2
 
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Major IntersectionCollege St and Elizabeth
Office PhoneGeneral Inquiries 416-967-2600 ext 603
Toll Free PhoneGeneral Inquiries 1-800-268-7096 ext 603
Fax416-961-3330
E-Mailfeedback@cpso.on.ca
Websitewww.cpso.on.ca
Primary ContactDr Rocco Gerace, Registrar
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)CPSO ; Doctors ; Find a Doctor
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityToronto
DescriptionThe College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) is the licensing and regulatory body governing the practice of medicine in Ontario. The College is responsible for setting and maintaining medical standards, licensing physicians, investigating complaints about physicians on behalf of the public, and conducting hearings into allegations of professional misconduct, incompetence or incapacity.  
 
The governing Council of the College holds general meetings at least 4 times per year, which are open to the public. 
 
The College investigates complaints about doctors relating to the practice of medicine in accordance with the Regulated Health Professions Act.  
 
The College has no authority to assess or award damages or expenses. Issues of negligence and malpractice are the responsibility of the civil courts.  
 
Information about the complaints process and a complaint form are on the College's website or call General Inquiries. 
 
College also provides an on-line Doctor Search at: www.cpso.on.ca/docsearch
HoursMon-Fri 8 am-5 pm
Areas ServedOntario
EligibilityHealth Care Professionals.
FeesMembership ; None
LanguagesEnglish ; French
FundingMembership Fees
Indexing
Service CategoriesOccupational/Professional Licensing and Certification ~ Physicians/Surgeons ; Physician Referrals ; Physician/Surgeon Associations ; Physician/Surgeon Complaints
SubjectsComplaints ; Consumer protection ; Doctors ; Licences