IMCare

What IMCare does

IMCare is a physician-owned Internal Medicine specialty practice headquartered in Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, founded in 2012 by Dr. Mukesh Bhargava and Dr. Anuja Sharma. The practice delivers specialist consultations and diagnostic services across four core service lines: Heart & Vascular Care (echocardiography, Holter monitoring, cardiac stress testing, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring), Medical Skin Care (skin cancer screening, cryotherapy, patch testing, skin biopsy, bacterial/fungal cultures, Wood's light examination), Pulmonary Medicine (consultations and PFT interpretation), and Critical Care support. A telemedicine channel runs in parallel to in-person visits at the Port Hope office, and Dr. Rishi Bhargava extends physical coverage to Oshawa and Cobourg.

The underlying technology stack is conventional medical diagnostic equipment rather than proprietary platforms; the patient-facing layer is the Ocean CognisantMD third-party patient portal used for secure messaging and e-referrals. The clinical team is approximately 18-20 staff including six physicians (Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, Respirology), two registered nurses, four cardiac/medical sonographers, three medical coordinators, and support staff, with an ARDMS-certified sonographer and an Echo Lab Technical Director anchoring the diagnostic capability.

IMCare generates revenue through fee-for-service billing to the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) for insured consultations and diagnostic procedures, with supplementary patient-paid fees for uninsured services. The customer base is the general patient population in Port Hope and surrounding Northumberland/Durham communities, accessed via physician referrals and direct outreach. No external funding, parent company, or institutional ownership is disclosed; the practice is independently operated by its founding and joining physicians.

Name

IMCare

Legal name

IMCare

Website

https://imcare.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

IMCare is a physician-owned Internal Medicine specialty practice in Port Hope, Ontario, founded in 2012, offering cardiology, dermatology, pulmonary medicine, diagnostics, and telemedicine to patients in Northumberland/Durham Region via OHIP-billed specialist services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Internal Medicine Specialist Practice

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (62111), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Virtual Urgent Care & On-Demand Teletriage Services (HLAFADAJ)

Keywords

• Internal medicine practice
• Cardiology diagnostics
• Dermatology services
• Echocardiography testing
• Telemedicine consultations

Headquarters

HQ city

Cobourg

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Medical Consultation Services: Revenue generated through physician consultations for internal medicine, cardiology, dermatology, pulmonary medicine, and critical care services. Billed to provincial healthcare plan (OHIP) for eligible services, with potential additional fees for uninsured services.
2. Diagnostic Testing Services: Revenue from diagnostic procedures including echocardiography, stress testing, Holter monitoring, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, allergy testing, and skin procedures. These are billed through provincial health insurance or patient payments depending on service type.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

IMCare is a private Internal Medicine specialist practice in Port Hope, Ontario that delivers multi-specialty clinical services including cardiology (echocardiography, Holter monitoring, cardiac stress testing, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring), dermatology (skin cancer screening, cryotherapy, patch testing, biopsy, cultures, Wood's light), and pulmonology (consultations and PFT interpretation). Care is delivered in-person at the Port Hope office and remotely via telemedicine, with secure provider-patient communication through the Ocean CognisantMD patient portal.

Product overview

IMCare is a single-location Internal Medicine specialist practice offering a unified suite of clinical healthcare services. The practice operates as an integrated medical services platform combining Heart & Vascular Care, Medical Skin Care, Pulmonary Medicine, Telemedicine Services, and Diagnostic Services. All services are delivered through the same clinical team at their Port Hope, Ontario location, with the Patient Portal serving as the digital access point for secure patient-provider communication.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Heart & Vascular Care

Quantifiable outcome

• Patient testimonials consistently express high satisfaction with compassionate care and positive health outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• MD Connected: Canadian virtual and in-person medical service provider offering physician consultations, specialist referrals, and chronic disease management. Comparable as a Canadian ambulatory care provider blending telemedicine with in-clinic care.
• HealthOne Medical Centre: Canadian multi-specialty medical centre offering family medicine, specialist consultations, and diagnostic services across in-person locations. Comparable as a multi-specialty outpatient clinic operator serving Ontario patients with on-site diagnostics.
• Maple: Canadian virtual-care platform offering on-demand physician consultations via telemedicine and messaging. Comparable to IMCare's telemedicine offering and target market of Canadian patients seeking accessible specialist and primary care.
• Dialogue Health Technologies: Canadian virtual healthcare provider delivering integrated primary care, mental health, and specialist consultations to individuals and employers. Comparable as a multi-channel Canadian ambulatory care provider combining virtual and in-person services.

Broad incumbents

• Cleveland Clinic Canada: Outpatient Canadian location of a global multi-specialty hospital system, offering specialist consultations, executive health, and diagnostic services. Comparable as a multi-specialty ambulatory provider serving Canadian patients.
• Medcan: Canadian premium health and wellness provider offering multi-specialty consultations, diagnostics, and preventive care across in-person and virtual channels. Comparable as a multi-specialty outpatient clinic operator with on-site diagnostics.
• TELUS Health: Large Canadian digital health platform offering virtual care, electronic medical records, and clinic solutions to consumers and providers. Comparable as a broader ambulatory care and telemedicine incumbent serving the same Canadian patient market.

Others

• LifeLabs: Canada's largest provider of community diagnostic laboratory services, including cardiac and specialty testing. Comparable as an enabler of in-clinic diagnostics (echo, Holter, ABI) that IMCare performs or coordinates.

Emerging players

• Babylon Health (eMed): Digital-first primary and urgent care provider combining AI triage with virtual clinician consultations. Comparable to IMCare's telemedicine channel and its use of technology to scale specialist access.

Regional players

• Polyclinic Family & Specialty Medicine: Ontario-based multi-specialty clinic providing family medicine, specialist referrals, and diagnostic services under one roof. Comparable as a regional Canadian multi-specialty physician practice with similar referral-driven model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/imcare

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles19 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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