Business Details
Your Trusted Family Medicine Clinic in Smiths Falls
Cornelia Court Family Medicine has been dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages since our establishment. Our team of experienced physicians specializes in prenatal care, immunizations, and the treatment of common illnesses, ensuring evidence-based medical practices are applied to every patient interaction. We prioritize patient education, offering detailed resources on pregnancy care, vaccination schedules, and management of conditions like ear infections and sore throats.Our clinic emphasizes preventive care and personalized treatment plans, working closely with patients to address both acute and chronic health needs. With a focus on community health, we serve multiple locations across Eastern Ontario, ensuring accessible care for families in Smiths Falls, Almonte, Brockville, and surrounding areas. Our commitment to continuous medical education ensures our team remains at the forefront of family medicine advancements, delivering reliable and compassionate care to every patient.
Services
Pregnancy Care
Immunizations
Ear Infections
Sore Throat Treatment
Fever Management
Highlights and features
- We offer evidence-based prenatal care with comprehensive pregnancy resources.
- Our physicians provide personalized immunization schedules for all age groups.
- We specialize in non-antibiotic treatment approaches for common infections.
- Our team maintains expertise in managing both acute and chronic conditions.
- We prioritize patient education with detailed, medically accurate health resources.
Services
Pregnancy Care
Our clinic provides comprehensive prenatal care from confirmation through delivery transition. Services include initial pregnancy testing, ultrasound scheduling, genetic screening options, and postpartum follow-up coordination. We follow SOGC guidelines for all prenatal investigations while offering patient education resources about pregnancy milestones and symptom management.
Immunizations
We administer publicly funded vaccines according to Ontario's immunization schedule. Our physicians provide travel immunization advice and recommend personalized vaccination plans based on individual health circumstances. Services include routine childhood vaccinations, adult boosters, and specialized pregnancy immunizations like TDAP and RSV protection.
Ear Infections
Our clinic manages both middle ear infections (Otitis Media) and swimmer's ear (Otitis Externa) using evidence-based protocols. We emphasize watchful waiting for bacterial infections while providing targeted antibiotic treatment when necessary. Services include ear examination, infection type diagnosis, and prevention education for recurrent cases.
Sore Throat Treatment
We specialize in differentiating viral from bacterial sore throats through clinical assessment. Our approach focuses on symptom management rather than unnecessary antibiotic use, providing education about the natural course of sore throats and when strep testing becomes necessary for specific cases requiring intervention.
Fever Management
Our clinic offers comprehensive fever evaluation for both children and adults, explaining the physiological purpose of fevers while identifying concerning symptoms. We provide home treatment guidance, hydration assessment, and clear criteria for when immediate medical attention becomes necessary for pediatric and adult patients.
People
Dr. Mahysin Siyih
Family Physician
Dr. Siyih provides comprehensive family medicine services with a focus on patient-centered care. She emphasizes preventive health strategies and evidence-based treatment approaches for patients of all ages.
Dr. Kristen Church
Family Physician
Dr. Church specializes in prenatal care and pediatric medicine. She works closely with patients to develop personalized healthcare plans while maintaining strong community health partnerships.
Dr. Jonathan Moulton
Family Physician
Dr. Moulton brings extensive experience in chronic disease management and preventive care. He focuses on building long-term patient relationships to optimize health outcomes through continuous care.
Dr. Irene Lamothe
Family Physician
Dr. Lamothe specializes in women's health and immunization services. She provides comprehensive care for families with particular expertise in prenatal and postpartum health management.
Dr. James Haley
Family Physician
Dr. Haley focuses on evidence-based treatment approaches for common acute conditions. He maintains active involvement in medical education while providing community-focused primary care services.
Questions
When should I schedule my first prenatal appointment?
Contact us immediately after a positive home pregnancy test. Bring your last menstrual period date to help establish accurate due dates.
What immunizations are recommended during pregnancy?
We recommend TDAP between 27-32 weeks, flu vaccine in any trimester, and discuss RSV protection options based on individual risk factors.
How do you treat ear infections without antibiotics?
Most ear infections resolve naturally. We focus on pain management and monitoring while providing clear criteria for when antibiotic treatment becomes necessary.
When should a sore throat be evaluated for strep?
Visit us if symptoms include severe one-sided pain, difficulty opening your jaw, or if you have no cough with high fever indicating possible bacterial infection.
What fever symptoms require immediate attention?
Seek emergency care for children under 3 months with fever, persistent high fever despite medication, or symptoms like stiff neck, breathing difficulties, or seizures.
How do you coordinate postpartum care?
We provide initial newborn assessments within a week of birth and schedule well-baby checks at 2 months, working closely with midwives and obstetricians throughout the transition period.