The Importance of Clinical Assessment
At Unika Medical Centre, care begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment. Our team reviews your medical history, symptoms, and any relevant diagnostic information to better understand your condition.
Based on this evaluation, appropriate care options may be discussed, along with considerations and alternatives. All recommendations are made following consultation with a qualified healthcare professional and are based on individual patient needs.
Regulatory Compliance
Unika Medical Centre operates in accordance with the Food and Drugs Act. The clinic does not use, process, or administer stem cell–based or other cell-based therapies. Clinical services are limited to platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and other non-cell-based musculoskeletal interventions.
Any references to regenerative medicine are provided for general informational purposes only and do not represent services offered by the clinic.
Procedural Care Options
Our orthobiologic services may include the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in joints, tendons, or other areas, where appropriate. Additional techniques may be considered as part of an individualized care plan, depending on clinical evaluation and patient-specific factors.
All procedures are performed in a clinical setting, with treatment decisions based on professional standards and individual assessment.
Dr. Gofeld – Clinical Experience and Education
Dr. Gofeld has experience in the use of ultrasound in pain management and orthobiologic procedures. He has been involved in physician education programs and has contributed to training in clinical techniques and procedural approaches.
Professional Background
- Clinical Experience: Involved in the application of ultrasound-guided procedures in pain management and orthobiologic care.
- Education and Training: Participates in physician education and training programs related to clinical techniques.
- Ongoing Practice: Continues to incorporate current clinical practices into patient care based on professional standards.
Why Choose Unika Medical Centre for Orthobiologic Care?
Individualized Consultation: Recommendations are provided based on clinical assessment and individual patient needs.
Comprehensive Evaluation: Patients undergo assessment to determine appropriate care options based on their condition and medical history.
Clinical Environment: Procedures are performed in a controlled clinical setting following established protocols.
Imaging-Guided Procedures: Where appropriate, imaging guidance may be used as part of the clinical approach to support procedure planning and delivery.
Case Example: Low Back Pain Assessment and Management
A patient with low back pain underwent evaluation at our clinic. Clinical assessment and diagnostic imaging identified potential disc-related involvement, and further evaluation was conducted to support care planning.
Based on the findings, a procedural option was considered as part of an individualized care plan. Follow-up care included rehabilitation-based support and ongoing clinical review.
This example is provided for general informational purposes only. Individual cases vary, and treatment decisions are based on clinical assessment by a qualified healthcare professional.
Serving the Greater Toronto Area and Beyond
Unika Medical Centre serves patients across the Greater Toronto Area, including Toronto, Markham, Vaughan, Mississauga, Brampton, Oakville, Ajax, Kitchener, Richmond Hill, Barrie, and Peterborough.
Care is provided following consultation and clinical assessment by qualified healthcare professionals, with treatment options discussed based on individual patient needs.
FAQs: Orthobiologics Injections
Orthobiologic injections refer to the use of biologically derived materials that may be considered as part of a treatment plan for certain musculoskeletal conditions. Their use is determined based on clinical evaluation and individual patient needs.
Patients with musculoskeletal concerns, such as joint or soft tissue conditions, may be assessed to determine appropriate care options. Treatment decisions are based on individual clinical assessment.
These injections may be incorporated into an individualized care plan, depending on the patient’s condition and clinical evaluation. The process and suitability are discussed during consultation.
All procedures are performed in a clinical setting by qualified healthcare professionals. Potential considerations and risks are reviewed with patients prior to any procedure.
Post-procedure care and follow-up are discussed based on your individualized treatment plan. Treatment responses can vary, and expectations are reviewed during consultation.
Our Specialists
Dr. Michael Gofeld
Expert in Chronic Pain ManagementDr. Kevin Smith
Expert in Chronic Pain ManagementDisclaimer: The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Unika Medical Centre does not advertise or promote specific prescription drugs or medical devices to the general public. All services are provided following assessment by a qualified healthcare professional.