Dr. Shiva Rouhani
Family Medicine Focused Practice
Dr. Shiva Rouhani is a Family Physician with a Focused Practice in Medical Psychotherapy.
Dr. Rouhani works with individuals and their Family Doctors and/or Nurse Practioners to discuss treatment options for ADHD as per CADDRA guidelines. Patients who do not have a Primary Care Provider cannot be accommodated.
Dr. Rouhani DOES NOT perform any formal assessments for ADHD. If you are seeking a formal diagnosis of ADHD for documentation purposes, please seek out a Psychologist with the necessary training to perform a formal psychological assessment. As these assessments are not OHIP covered, they will need to be sought and paid for privately.
You are encouraged to speak with your Primary Care Provider about a referral to Dr. Rouhani to see if you are eligible to undergo a treatment trial for ADHD as per CADDRA guidelines.
Remote Appointment Request
Dr. Shiva Rouhani is currently on a LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
This site will allow new requests for a remote appointment to be submitted in SEPTEMBER of 2024.
Please contact your Primacy Care Provider for all concerns. For all emergencies, please call 9-1-1 or proceed to your nearest Emergency Department.
Initial Consultations
Initial Consultations are 75 minutes in duration and conducted via Zoom. Patients must be signed-in with a working audio and webcam at least 5 minutes prior to the appointment time.
Past and current medical history, current and prior medication trials, and active concerns will be reviewed.
If CADDRA guidelines are met, treatment options will be discussed. Once a stable response has been achieved, ongoing care is transferred back to the Primary Care Provider.
Patients without a Primary Care Provider cannot be accommodated.
Failure to join the zoom platform by 5 minutes past the appointment time will result in the Referring Physician being notified of the missed appointment and file closure. The desktop application (APP) for Zoom can be downloaded for free and/or updated to the latest version at: https://zoom.us/download.
At least 5 business days' notice is required for a request to reschedule or cancel this lengthy virtual appointment (submitted at rouhani.ca) to avoid a $150 fee (payable via e-transfer).
Follow up Appointments
All appointments are conducted over zoom.
Patients are expected to be connected to the zoom platform with a working audio and webcam at least 5 minutes prior to start time. Failure to join the zoom platform by the booked start time will result in a missed appointment - subject to a fee.
At least 2 business days' notice is required for requests to reschedule or cancel appointments (submitted at rouhani.ca) to avoid a fee.
Fees vary according to length of booking ($50-$150) and are payable via e-transfer.
Contacting the Clinic
All requests requiring an action/response must be submitted at rouhani.ca.
Email is used for administrative purposes only. Personal/health information should not be emailed. Emails are NOT directed to the Physician's attention. Incoming emails, unless specifically requested by the Clinic, will not be responded to.
Voicemail is intended for Dental patients only and not for Medical patients.
Rating Scales
Click link at top right of this page
To be completed once prior to initial consultation.
1. Select Adult.
2. Select Provider - Dr. Shiva Rouhani
3. Submit
If not comfortable proceeding with remote care
We understand that many individuals are not comfortable proceeding remotely and are encouraged to follow up with their Primary Care Provider as needed.
Valid Health Card
A Valid Health Card is required for all appointments with the Physician. It is the Patient's responsibility to provide the clinic with new Version Codes and Expiry Dates upon receipt (can submit at rouhani.ca). Failure to provide the required valid health card information may result in being billed for appointments conducted without the valid health card information on file.