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Lions Gate Hospital

231 15th St E, Vancouver, BC V7L 2L7

3.3 (601 Google reviews)
Reimbursement class
MSP-billable (Class A)
DAP-accredited
Yes ✓ (BC CPSBC)
Referral required
Yes
Languages supported
EN
Phone
+1 604-988-3131
Website
vch.ca ↗

Services offered

  • General diagnostic ultrasound
  • Echocardiogram (cardiac)

What patients are actually saying

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Mansoor Karimifar
★★★★★

I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the excellent care I received during my recent stay in the Cardiology department at your hospital. Nurses Brittan and Adrienne were exceptionally friendly, kind, and attentive throughout my time there. They treated me with genuine compassion and always listened patiently to my concerns, which made a significant difference in my comfort and peace of mind. I would also like to extend my appreciation to Dr. Mahal Hardeep, the cardiologist, for his professionalism and kindness. He took the time to answer all of my questions thoroughly and ensured that all my test results were carefully reviewed before allowing me to return home. His thoughtful and cautious approach gave me great confidence in my care. Thank you all for your dedication and for providing such high-quality, patient-centered care. Wish you all the best. Mansoor Karimi Far Retired University Professor

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Chris Chanin
★★★★★

I have been here quite a few times most recently for a surgery. It was an excellent experience staff were friendly and knowledgeable. I really appreciated seeing the training going on for both the nurses and anesthesiologist trainees who came to see me first, followed by the RN and resident. They were all fantastic. The receptionist in the Paul Myers ward was also very attentive and caring! Thanks!

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Tata S
★★★★★

I visited the hospital due to severe pain in my nail. I am very grateful to the emergency doctor and nurses for their kind and compassionate care. The emergency doctor made a small hole in my nail to drain the infection, which relieved me from severe pain. I would like to give a special thanks to one nurse who took a swab from my nail infection, which played a very important role in diagnosis and treatment. From the very first day I visited, I truly started feeling better, and today, after starting the very strong and effective medication prescribed by the infectious disease specialist, I feel even more improvement. The hospital staff were truly patient, caring, and professional, and my experience was very positive.

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How to use this clinic

  1. Get a referral from your GP or specialist (required for MSP billing)
  2. Call +1 604-988-3131 to book — they'll ask for the referral details + your BC PHN
  3. On the day: bring BC Services Card, referral form, photo ID. Wear loose clothing.

DAP accreditation scopes

  • Diagnostic Radiology Expires 2028-06-06
  • Diagnostic Ultrasound Expires 2028-06-06
  • Diagnostic Computed Tomography Expires 2028-06-06
  • Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Expires 2028-06-06
  • Diagnostic Mammography Expires 2028-06-06
  • Diagnostic Echocardiography Expires 2028-06-06
  • Diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Expires 2028-06-06
  • Diagnostic Bone Densitometry Expires 2028-06-06

Source: BC CPSBC DAP Accredited Facilities

Location

231 15th St E

Vancouver, BC V7L 2L7

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a doctor's referral for Lions Gate Hospital?

Yes. As a Class A MSP-billing clinic, you need a referral from a GP or specialist to use the MSP billing path. Without referral, MSP will not cover the scan.

How long is the wait at this clinic?

Wait times at private DAP-accredited MSP-billing clinics in Metro Vancouver typically range 1-4 weeks (vs 4-12 weeks at public hospitals). Call +1 604-988-3131 to ask the current wait.

What do I bring?

Bring: (1) BC Services Card with valid MSP, (2) your doctor's referral form, (3) photo ID. Wear loose clothing depending on procedure type.

Can I pay private for faster service?

Some Class A clinics offer same-day private-pay scans alongside their MSP service. Call to ask whether private-fast-track is available and the typical cost.

Does Lions Gate Hospital accept ICBC or WorkSafeBC?

Many Class A clinics accept ICBC (motor vehicle accident) and WorkSafeBC (work-related injury) billing in addition to MSP. Confirm with the clinic before booking.

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