Dr. Simraaj Powar
Dr. Simraaj Powar
Specialties
General Practitioner
GP Special Interest & Training in Skin Disorders
Minor Medical Procedures
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Practice Location
Oakville
Dr. Simraaj Powar MB BCh BAO LRCSI LRCPI CFP PgDip(Derm), graduated from the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland with a Medical Degree and Bachelor of Obstetrics. The well-renowned program placed a strong emphasis on clinical skills, patient contact, and the application of medical knowledge. Dr. Powar subsequently completed her Family Medicine residency training at the University of Western Ontario. She was awarded the Schulich Learner Peer Award for her exceptional interest and enthusiasm for the learning needs of patients and students. She completed dedicated rotations in Obstetrics/Gynecology, Dermatology, General Surgery/Plastics, Minor Medical Procedures, and General Practice Dermatology. Dr. Powar completed her postgraduate degree in Practical Dermatology from the University of Cardiff. After application with the Ontario Medical Association, Dr. Powar was awarded the title of GP Special Interest & Training in Skin Disorders.
Dr. Powar’s intrigue for the skin stems from the ideology that ‘it is the window to the body’, and often can be an indicator of underlying pathology, and a major component of a person’s idea of self. Additionally, she has a curious affinity for visual clinical diagnosis, as evidenced by her numerous publications in the Canadian Journal of Diagnosis. Dr. Powar encourages a patient-centered care model, understanding the importance of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to help a patient reach their goals.
Dr. Powar has wide array of interests and skills and she is happy to offer the following additional services at Infinity Health Centre’s Oakville Location:
- Ingrown Nails: Nail Wedge Resection (OHIP) or Vandenbos procedure (Non-OHIP; additional fees apply)
- Skin Biopsy
- Nexplanon Insertion/Removal
- Ganglion Drainage
- Steroid Joint Injections (Shoulder, Wrist, Knee, Trochanteric Bursa, Tennis Elbow)
Therapeutic/Medical Botox:
*Non-OHIP injection fees apply; Insurance typically covers the Botox Prescription
- TMJ Botox Protocol
- Migraine Botox Protocol
- Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
- Post-Herpetic Neuralgia/ Post Shingles Nerve Pain Botox
Dr. Powar’s intrigue for the skin stems from the ideology that ‘ it is the window to the body’, and often can be an indicator of underlying pathology, and a major component of a person’s idea of self. Additionally, she has a curious affinity for visual clinical diagnosis, as evidenced by her numerous publications in the Canadian Journal of Diagnosis. Dr. Powar encourages a patient-centered care model, understanding the importance of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to help a patient reach their goals.
Dr. Powar has wide array of interests and skills and she is happy to offer the following additional services at Infinity Health Centre’s Oakville Location:
• Ingrown Nails: Nail Wedge Resection (OHIP) or Vandenbos procedure (Non-OHIP; additional fees apply)
• Skin Biopsy
• Excision of Lesions
• Nexplanon Insertion/Removal
• Ganglion Drainage
• Steroid Joint Injections (Shoulder, Wrist, Knee, Trochanteric Bursa, Tennis Elbow)
• Alopecia Areata Steroid Injections
Therapeutic/Medical Botox:
(Non-OHIP injection fees apply; Insurance typically covers the Botox Prescription)
• TMJ Botox Protocol
• Migraine Botox Protocol
• Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
• Post-Herpetic Neuralgia/ Post Shingles Nerve Pain Botox
Cosmetic Botox (Non-OHIP; additional per unit fees apply)
Hours of Operation
Downtown Toronto
39 Lower Simcoe Street
Toronto, ON M5J 3A6
Mon – Fri: 8am – 8pm
Sat – Sun: 10am – 3pm
Oakville
2441 Lakeshore Rd W
Oakville, ON L6L 5V5
Mon – Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat – Sun: Closed