If this is a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.

Care for every age, rooted in Dryden.

Clearer access to family medicine and urgent care in Dryden.

Know where to call, when to book, what to expect, and how to reach after-hours support. A calmer first step for every patient.

Appointments
(807) 223-2258
Information
(807) 223-6683
Emergency
Call 911

Patient router

How can we help today?

Pick the path that fits your situation. Each card explains the next step and which number to call.

Booking instructions

A clear path to your appointment.

Most appointments at Dingwall Medical Clinic are arranged by phone. Here is how the call windows work.

Appointment line

(807) 223-2258

Family physicians may be booked four to six weeks in advance. Day clinic appointments are arranged the same day, by phone.

When to call

Family doctor call windows
  1. 8:30 AM

    Morning call window opens

  2. 12:00 PM

    Morning window closes

  3. 1:00 PM

    Afternoon window opens

  4. 4:30 PM

    Afternoon window closes

Family doctor

Call within the windows to book or follow up with your regular physician.

Day clinic

Call early in the day. Same day slots fill quickly.

Plan ahead

Physician schedules can fill four to six weeks out.

After hours

Telehealth Ontario at 811 for non-urgent guidance, or 911 for emergencies.

Location and hours

Visit us in Dryden.

On the corner of Goodall Street in downtown Dryden, Ontario.

Dingwall Medical Clinic

40 Goodall St, Dryden, ON P8N 2Z6

Directions

Clinic hours

Monday to Thursday
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday
8:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday
Closed

Contact

Services

Care offered at the clinic.

A primary care team supporting the day to day health of Dryden families.

  • Family medicine

    Primary care for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.

  • Day clinic and urgent care

    Same day visits for new, non emergency concerns.

  • Chronic disease management

    Ongoing support for long term conditions and follow up care.

  • Health promotion and prevention

    Screenings, immunisations, and preventive guidance.

  • Mental health counselling

    Supportive conversations and referrals when needed.

  • Nutritional counselling

    Practical guidance for everyday nutrition and wellbeing.

Meet the team

Physicians at Dingwall Medical Clinic.

A small group of family physicians caring for patients across Dryden and the surrounding area.

  • Dr. Cook, family physicianDr. Cook outdoors in the winter woodsOff the clock

    Dr. Cook

    • Family Medicine
    • Preventive Care
  • Dr. Viherjoki

    • Family Medicine
    • Community Care
  • Dr. Wilson

    • Family Medicine
    • Emergency Coverage
  • Dr. Moir

    • Family Medicine
    • Rural Medicine
  • Dr. Barrie

    • Family Medicine
    • Preventive Care
  • Dr. Doiron

    • Family Medicine
    • Community Care
  • Dr. Pettinger

    • Family Medicine
    • Emergency Coverage

Patient resources

Helpful answers for common questions.

Quick guidance on everyday topics, from booking to after hours support.

  • Most appointments are booked by phone. Call (807) 223-2258 during the family doctor call windows of 8:30 to 12:00 or 1:00 to 4:30.

  • For non-urgent health questions outside clinic hours, call Telehealth Ontario at 811. For emergencies, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.

  • For messages to your care team, call the information line at (807) 223-6683 and leave a message for your physician's office.

  • Renewals are arranged through your pharmacy or by contacting your doctor's office. Please allow several business days for processing.

  • If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call 911 or 9-8-8 for Suicide Crisis Helpline support, available 24 hours a day.

  • Out of respect for patients with sensitivities, the clinic and surrounding property are scent free and smoke free. Thank you for your care.

Patient experience

Helping patients find the right next step faster.

Rooted in Dryden, growing with our community.

We are working on clearer information, easier booking, and a calmer experience for every visit. If you have thoughts on how we can improve, we would love to hear from you.

  • Clearer first step for every situation
  • Easier to know which number to call
  • Calmer information, less guessing