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ABOUT YOUR DOCTOR
Dr. Uchechukwu Okafor
Dr. Uchechukwu Okafor is a dedicated and compassionate medical professional with extensive experience in family medicine. He earned his medical degree in Nigeria, where he developed a strong foundation in healthcare and a commitment to patient-centered care.
After completing his initial medical training, Dr. Okafor pursued specialty training in family medicine, obtaining his Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) certification in England. This achievement reflects his in-depth knowledge and skills in providing comprehensive care to individuals of all ages.
Dr. Okafor’s passion for broadening his expertise led him to Canada, where he earned the prestigious Certification in the College of Family Physicians (CCFP). With this certification, he further honed his ability to serve diverse populations with personalized, high-quality care.
Currently, Dr. Okafor practices as a family doctor in Ontario, where he is deeply committed to promoting the health and well-being of his patients through preventive care, chronic disease management, and compassionate support. His diverse international background and dedication to lifelong learning make him a trusted and caring physician in his community.
ONTARIO #1 RATED CLINIC CHAIN
Walk in and family practice clinic serving the community of North York
We are proud to provide high quality urgent care services for patients in a modern and clean environment. We take pride in offering the lowest wait times in the region while providing the highest rated patient care.
Clinic Policies
VISITS
Only one medical issue per visit to ensure that all patients receive timely and efficient care. if you have multiple issues, please book for another day.
PRESCRIPTION POLICY
We do not prescribe narcotics and controlled substances.
ZERO TOLERANCE
We do not tolerate any form of aggressive, abusive, or disruptive behaviour. This includes verbal or physical threats, harassment, or any inappropriate language.
NO SHOWS
There is a $50 no show fee. You must advise us 24hrs before your appointment to cancel.
Hours of Operation
| Monday: | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
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| Tuesday: | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Wednesday: | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Thursday: | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Friday: | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Saturday: | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm |
| Sunday: | Closed |
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our location
Conveniently located with everything else you need
Restaurants and Groceries Nearby
On-site Pharmacy
Accessible
Free Parking
TESTIMONIALS
What our patients say
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I visited this walk-in clinic today for the first time and was truly impressed. Everyone—from the reception staff to the pharmacy—was kind and professional. … More All the necessary treatments for my allergies were provided, and I was also given proper referrals. The doctor prescribed eye drops and listened carefully to my concerns. Just explaining my symptoms was enough; he was very polite and focused on finding the best solution. He took all my complaints seriously and provided a clear treatment plan. I highly recommend this clinic! -
The front staff was very friendly and helpful. The wait time was short only one person ahead of me. The doctor was very helpful and friendly. I felt like … More he really listened to me and solved my concern immediately. Great experience! -
I recently visited and had an excellent experience. From the moment I walked in, the staff were welcoming, professional, and efficient. The front desk … More girl made the check-in process smooth, and I didn’t have to wait long to be seen.
My doctor was kind, thorough, and took the time to listen to my concerns. He explained everything clearly and made me feel at ease throughout the appointment. The facility itself was clean, well-organized, and followed good hygiene protocols.
Overall, I’m very satisfied with the care I received and would highly recommend this Medical Centre to anyone looking for professional and compassionate healthcare.
Services
Comprehensive family medicine services
At Verismo Health, we know how important it is to get the care you need quickly, across our walk-in locations we are pleased to offer a selection of curated health services to better serve you
Sick Notes for Work and School
Same-day school, university and work sick notes
Cryotherapy
Effective cryotherapy for wart removal with liquid nitrogen
WSIB Medical and Forms
WSIB medical assessments (FAF) and form 8 completion
Driver’s Medical Exams
Same-day MTO drivers medical exam and form filling
Immunization
Full range of immunizations for all ages
TB Testing
Quick and reliable 1 or 2-step TB testing for work and school
PEOPLE & CULTURE
Your Clinic Team
Our dedicated team is here to provide you with exceptional care. Comprised of experienced physicians, compassionate nurses, and friendly support staff, we’re committed to your health and well-being. Every member of our team is focused on delivering personalized care to meet your unique needs. Trust us to be your partners in health, every step of the way.
Dr. Uchechukwu Henry Okafor, MBBS, CCFP
Family Physician
MBBS, Nnamdi Azikiwe University College of Health Sciences
Dr. Uchechukwu Okafor is a dedicated and compassionate medical professional with extensive experience in family medicine. He earned his medical degree in Nigeria, where he developed a strong foundation in healthcare and a commitment to patient-centered care.
After completing his initial medical training, Dr. Okafor pursued specialty training in family medicine, obtaining his Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) certification in England. This achievement reflects his in-depth knowledge and skills in providing comprehensive care to individuals of all ages.
Dr. Okafor’s passion for broadening his expertise led him to Canada, where he earned the prestigious Certification in the College of Family Physicians (CCFP). With this certification, he further honed his ability to serve diverse populations with personalized, high-quality care.
Currently, Dr. Okafor practices as a family doctor in Ontario, where he is deeply committed to promoting the health and well-being of his patients through preventive care, chronic disease management, and compassionate support. His diverse international background and dedication to lifelong learning make him a trusted and caring physician in his community.
Verismo Health Management Team
Our management team plays a crucial role in empowering clinic staff to deliver outstanding patient care. With a strong focus on leadership, innovation, and operational efficiency, our team ensures the clinics have the resources, training, and support they need to thrive. By fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, the Verismo Health management team helps clinic staff focus on what matters most—providing exceptional, compassionate care to every patient.
Dr. James Hong, BSc, PhD
Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Verismo Health
BSc, University of Toronto
PhD, University of Toronto
Noman Khan, BSc
Operations Director
BSc, Toronto Metropolitan University
Ryan Shi, BSc
General Manager, Central Operations
BSc, University of Toronto
Noah Batacan, BA
General Manager, Eastern Operations
BA, University of Toronto
Judith Joshi, HBSc
General Manager, Western Operations
HBSc, University of Toronto
Omar Beig, BS, MBA, MHA
Financial Director
BSc, University of North Alabama
MBA, University of North Alabama
MHA, University of South Carolina
Eugene A. Alteza, HBSc
Marketing Director
HBSc, University of Toronto
Verismo Apps Engineering Team
The Verismo Apps engineering team is at the forefront of healthcare innovation, designing and developing cutting-edge applications that streamline patient care and clinic operations. With a passion for technology and a deep understanding of healthcare needs, our team creates user-friendly solutions that empower both patients and providers. From enhancing communication to improving care coordination, the Verismo Apps team is dedicated to building tools that make healthcare more accessible, efficient, and effective.
Alex Yeh, BASc
Co-Founder, Verismo Apps
BASc, University of Toronto
Jordan Liu, BASc
Co-Founder, Verismo Apps
BASc, University of Toronto
OUR COMPANY PHILOSOPHY
About Verismo Health
Verismo refers to a focus on realism in art. At Verismo Health, we have refined the art of healthcare solutions by strategically expanding our reach and capabilities. Within four years, our organization has grown to manage >40 practices staffed by over 200 dedicated healthcare professionals. We have successfully recruited over 200 talented physicians to serve patients at our various locations in Ontario. Through our collective efforts, we have established a strong presence in the healthcare industry, generating over $100 million in annual revenue. Leveraging a decade of experience in primary care management and software engineering, our dynamic team excels at building comprehensive healthcare facilities from inception to full operation.
Technology
We use bleeding edge technology powered by machine intelligence to ensure low wait times with real-time notification of when it is your turn so you do not have to wait
Patient Care
We employ only the best physicians and allied healthcare professionals in Ontario, who are carefully vetted and onboarded to provide you with the best quality episodic care
Innovation
We care about the patient experience, we listen to all patient feedback to continue to drive innovation at our medical clinics