Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team

What Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team does

Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team (WMC FHT) is a collaborative primary healthcare organization operating from a single clinic at 9600 Islington Avenue, Unit A13, in Woodbridge (Vaughan), Ontario, Canada. Founded on December 3, 2001, the practice has expanded from an initial 8 staff and no patients to a 51-person interdisciplinary team serving approximately 16,000 enrolled patients, with additional walk-in and after-hours access for the broader Woodbridge/Vaughan community. The team comprises approximately 12 Family Physicians supported by Family Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, a Pharmacist, a Dietitian, a GP Psychotherapist, and multiple Social Workers, delivering patient-led primary care under Ontario's Family Health Team framework.

The clinical offering spans core primary care plus structured programs in Cancer Screening (colorectal FIT, breast mammography, cervical HPV, lung low-dose CT referrals), Heart Health with a Hypertension Intervention Program, Mental Health Services (GP Psychotherapy and Social Work), and a Smoking Cessation Program based on University of Ottawa Heart Institute methodology. Digital touchpoints consist of the third-party Health Myself Patient Portal (online appointment booking, email reminders, secure messaging), Ocean Cognitive Booking for cervical screening, and a SurveyMonkey feedback tool; integrations route laboratory work to Gamma-Dynacare and LifeLabs and connect the clinic to Ontario provincial screening programs (OBSP, ColonCancerCheck, OCSP, OLSP), York Region Public Health, and Vaughan Community Health Centre. The clinic runs 7 days per week, including Monday-Thursday 9am-9pm by appointment and walk-in, plus Saturday 9am-3pm and Sunday 9am-1pm.

Revenue is generated primarily through OHIP-billed medical services funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health under the Family Health Team model, supplemented by fees for uninsured services (e.g., $25 prescription refills by phone, $45-$125 missed appointment charges, third-party examinations, medical forms, record transfers). Patients may opt into an Annual Block Fee plan following Ontario Medical Association guidelines to cover most uninsured services for a single annual fee. Customer segments are largely horizontal — enrolled patients and general community members seeking walk-in, scheduled, or after-hours primary care — with sub-segments defined by use case (hypertension management, cancer screening eligibility, mental health needs).

Name

Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team

Legal name

Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team

Website

https://wmcfht.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team is a Woodbridge, Ontario collaborative primary care clinic serving approximately 16,000 patients via a 51-person interdisciplinary team, delivering 7-day walk-in access, after-hours care, and screening programs under Ontario's OHIP-funded Family Health Team model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Primary Healthcare Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFAAAL

Hospital-Owned Physician Networks & Medical Groups

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Acute Care Hospitals & Health Systems

SECONDARYHSABACAO

Home Health Clinical Care Coordination & Case Management

Home & Personal Services/Elder Care & In-Home Care Services/Skilled Nursing & Clinical Home Health

Keywords

• Primary healthcare services
• Family health team
• Interdisciplinary health professionals
• Preventive care programs
• Community health clinic

Headquarters

HQ city

Woodbridge

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. OHIP-Billed Medical Services: The Ontario Government covers medically necessary services through the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Services include all assessments, minor procedures, diagnostic tests, and primary care provided by the interdisciplinary team.
2. Uninsured Services Fees: Services not covered by OHIP are charged separately. These include prescription refills by phone ($25), missed appointment fees ($45-$125), third-party examinations, medical forms, record transfers. Patients can opt for an Annual Block Fee plan covering uninsured services for the year.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team is an interdisciplinary primary healthcare clinic located in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada. It delivers family physician services alongside allied health professional care (nursing, social work, pharmacy, dietetics, mental health) to approximately 16,000 rostered patients. The practice operates an after-hours clinic, chronic disease and preventive screening programs, and a digital patient portal for routine access.

Product overview

Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team (WMC FHT) operates as a collaborative primary healthcare organization offering a unified platform of services through an interdisciplinary team approach. The core offering centers on primary healthcare provided by Family Physicians, supported by Interdisciplinary Health Professionals (Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacist, Dietitian, Family Practice Nurses), and Mental Health Services (GP Psychotherapist and Social Workers). The organization provides specialized programs including Cancer Screening Programs (colorectal, breast, cervical, lung), Heart Health Program, and Smoking Cessation Program. Digital services include the Health Myself Patient Portal for online appointment booking and secure messaging. Extended access is available through After-Hours Clinic and weekend walk-in services. Laboratory services are delivered through partnerships with Gamma-Dynacare and LifeLabs. The organization serves approximately 16,000 patients from its location in Woodbridge, Ontario.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Family Physician Services
• Interdisciplinary Allied Health Services
• After-Hours Clinic
• Mental Health and Counselling Services
• Preventive Screening and Chronic Disease Programs
• Health Myself Patient Portal
• Uninsured Services and Administrative Forms
• Annual Block Fee Plan

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration12 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Vaughan Community Health Centre (VCHC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Vaughan Community Health Centre to provide health promotion and wellness programs to patients, including the Conquering Depression program starting March 2014. Collaborative approach to delivering community health services.
• Ontario Lung Screening ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFree province-wide initiative to help detect lung cancer early in high-risk individuals (aged 55-80 with 20+ year smoking history). The clinic refers eligible patients to participating hospitals for low-dose CT scans.
• Ontario Breast Screening ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFree province-wide initiative offering regular screening mammograms every 2 years to eligible individuals aged 40-74. Patients referred to OBSP locations for imaging services.
• ColonCancerCheck ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOntario's organized colorectal cancer screening program recommending fecal immunochemical test (FIT) every 2 years for average-risk individuals aged 50-74. Samples processed through LifeLabs.
• Ontario Cervical Screening ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvincial cervical cancer screening program recommending HPV testing every 5 years for individuals aged 25-69. The clinic performs sample collection for lab processing.
• Health MyselfcoreTechnology or IntegrationPatient portal technology provider enabling online appointment booking, appointment reminders, and secure messaging between patients and the clinic.
• York Region Public HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional public health authority providing community health resources, COVID-19 supports, vaccination coordination, and health promotion programs. The clinic links patients to York Region resources.
• 310 COPEminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCrisis services for York Region and South Simcoe, available 24/7 via phone or 7am-midnight via text/chat. Referenced in the clinic's community health links.
• Telehealth OntariominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvincial health hotline (1-866-797-0000) providing free medical advice and breastfeeding/infant feeding support. Referenced as after-hours resource for patients.
• BounceBackminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFree, evidence-based cognitive behavioural therapy program providing guided mental health self-help supports for adults and youth over 15. Referenced in mental health resources.
• Wellness Together CanadaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVirtual mental health program funded by the Government of Canada providing self-guided courses, coaching, and one-to-one counselling. Referenced as mental health resource.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• WELL Health Technologies: TSX-listed digital health company owning a large portfolio of primary care and specialty clinics across Canada, alongside telehealth assets. Comparable as a much larger incumbent operating primary care clinics under Canada's public-payer system, but with a digital health overlay WMC FHT lacks.
• Medisys Health Group: Canadian provider of executive and corporate health services including preventive screening, chronic disease management, and primary care. Comparable in service breadth (preventive screening, multi-disciplinary teams) though serves more of a corporate/premium segment than WMC FHT's community patient base.
• TELUS Health MyCare: Canadian virtual and in-person primary care service operated by TELUS, offering same-day appointments and chronic disease management. Comparable in primary care delivery to Canadian patients, though primarily digital-first versus WMC FHT's clinic-based model.

Emerging players

• Maple: Canadian virtual care platform offering on-demand primary care consultations with Canadian physicians. Comparable as an alternative primary care access channel for Canadian patients, though delivery is virtual rather than clinic-based.
• Dialogue Health Technologies: Canadian virtual primary care and mental health platform serving employers and individuals. Comparable in offering mental health and primary care access to Canadians, though through a digital-first model rather than a physical clinic.
• CloudMD Software & Services: Canadian digital health company offering virtual primary care, mental health, and chronic disease management. Comparable as a tech-enabled primary care provider competing for the same patient population in Canada, albeit through a different delivery model.

Regional players

• Bonjour Santé: Quebec-based healthcare booking and patient-access platform with affiliated clinic services. Comparable in primary care patient navigation and access in Canada, though primarily serves the Quebec market rather than Ontario.

Direct peers

• Jack Nathan Health: Canadian operator of physician-staffed medical clinics, often co-located within retail settings, delivering family medicine and walk-in services. Comparable in clinic-based primary care model and Canadian market focus.
• MCI Medical Clinics: Canadian chain of multi-physician medical clinics providing family practice, walk-in, and specialist services. Comparable to WMC FHT in clinic-based primary care delivery and OHIP-billed revenue model.
• Appletree Medical Group: Operates a large network of multi-physician walk-in and family practice clinics across Ontario, Canada — closely comparable to WMC FHT in core service offering (primary care, walk-in, after-hours access) and Canadian provincial funding model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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