Accepting New Referrals
Referral fax: 613-599-3366
Wait times: 2-4 weeks for routine referrals
Urgent referrals: please indicate urgency on referral form
Contact Information:
Westend FamilyCare Clinic Ottawa
80 Michael Cowpland Dr, Ottawa, ON, K2M 1P6
Referral fax: 613-599-3366
List of conditions seen:
Referral Areas
1. Obesity, Health & Wellness
• Overweight and obesity (including pharmacologic management)
• Prediabetes
• Insulin Resistance
• Metabolic syndrome
• Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
• Obstructive sleep apnea (in collaboration with sleep medicine)
• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
• Obesity-related complications (e.g., GERD, osteoarthritis)
• Nutritional deficiencies
• Binge eating disorder
• Stress eating disorder
2. Cardiovascular Conditions
• Hypertension (difficult-to-control or multi-drug)
• Dyslipidemia
• Coronary artery disease
• Atrial fibrillation (rate/risk factor management)
• Heart failure (stable, outpatient optimization)
3. Endocrine Disorders
• Thyroid disorders (hypo/hyperthyroidism)
• Menopause-related metabolic concerns
• Diabetes
4. Musculoskeletal / Rheumatology
• Osteoarthritis (especially weight-related)
• Chronic low back pain
• Gout
• Rheumatoid arthritis (initial workup / co-management)
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (screening / coordination)
• Fibromyalgia
5. Gastrointestinal & Liver
• NAFLD / NASH
• GERD (refractory or complicated)
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Chronic constipation
6. Renal
• Chronic kidney disease (Stages 1–3, co-management)
7. Hematologic
• Anemia (unclear etiology or refractory)
8. Pulmonary & Sleep
• Asthma
• Mild–moderate COPD
• Suspected or established obstructive sleep apnea
• Insomnia
9. Mental Health
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Insomnia
• Post traumatic stress disorder
• Obsessive Compulsive disorder
10. Neurological
• Migraines
• Headaches
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Post concussion syndrome
• Post stroke care
• Early-stage dementia or cognitive impairment
11. Lifestyle Medicine & Preventive Care
• Chronic conditions where lifestyle factors are key contributors
Dr. Javaid is a CPSO-licensed Internal Medicine physician dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based care for adults. She is American Board Certified in Internal Medicine (ABIM), a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM), and certified in Lifestyle Medicine, with a clinical focus on delivering patient-centered care through thoughtful evaluation, prevention, and evidence-based treatment.
Dr. Javaid is committed to collaborating closely with referring physicians to provide timely consultations, clear recommendations, and continuity of care.
Languages spoken: English, Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi.
For Patients:
Patients require a referral from a physician or nurse practitioner before an appointment can be scheduled.