Virtual Specialist Care for Ontario OHIP Patients

Curantis Specialty CareCurantis Specialty Care
OHIP Covered

Respirology Care

Assessment and management of chronic respiratory conditions through secure virtual consultations — including inhaler optimization, spirometry interpretation, and long-term disease management.

Respiratory care consultation and inhaler management

Conditions We Treat

Asthma

Difficult-to-control asthma, inhaler optimization, action plan development, and biologic eligibility assessment.

COPD

Staging, pharmacotherapy optimization, exacerbation prevention, and pulmonary rehabilitation referral.

Interstitial Lung Disease

Diagnostic workup coordination, monitoring, and treatment planning for ILD subtypes.

Chronic Cough

Systematic evaluation of persistent cough lasting more than 8 weeks with targeted treatment.

Inhaler Technique

Device selection, technique assessment, and switching guidance for optimal drug delivery.

Spirometry Interpretation

Expert review and interpretation of pulmonary function tests with clinical correlation.

Who Should Be Referred

  • Asthma not controlled despite appropriate inhaler therapy
  • COPD with frequent exacerbations or diagnostic uncertainty
  • Suspected interstitial lung disease
  • Chronic cough lasting > 8 weeks without clear etiology
  • Need for biologic therapy assessment
  • Spirometry results requiring specialist interpretation

What to Expect

  • Initial consultation: 20–30 minutes by secure video
  • Follow-up visits: typically about 15 minutes by secure video (as clinically needed)
  • Medication review and inhaler technique assessment
  • Detailed consult note and care plan to referring physician
  • When labs or imaging are ordered, requisitions are emailed to you
  • Respiratory therapy referrals when appropriate

Ready to Refer?

Submit a referral online or download our referral form for faxing.