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Dr Sheldon Hershkop
Family Physician
About Dr Hershkop
Edit profileDr. Sheldon Hershkop is a Family Physician with over 40 years of clinical experience, practicing at 3047A Hurontario Street, Mississauga, ON L5A 2G9. Known for his deep commitment to patient-centered care and addiction medicine, he serves as Medical Director at Phoenix Medical Centre. If you've received care from Dr. Hershkop, your review could help others find compassionate and expert support—consider sharing your experience.
Special interest
Dr. Hershkop’s medical interests include comprehensive family medicine, dermatological conditions, and addiction treatment. He is a pioneer in opioid addiction care in Ontario, having founded multiple Methadone clinics and contributed to the development of provincial regulations for opioid therapy. His work includes the use of Suboxone, mentoring physicians through the MMAP program, and leading outreach initiatives like the Halton and Peel Opiate Outreach Program.
Education and training
Dr. Hershkop earned his medical degree from the University of Toronto in 1985 and is certified in Family Medicine by the College of Family Physicians of Canada. He also holds certifications in Addiction Medicine from the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine, the American Society of Addiction Medicine, and the American Board of Addiction Medicine.
Practice in Mississauga Treatment Centre
Mississauga Treatment Centre
- Mississauga Treatment Centre, 3047A Hurontario Street, Mississauga ON L5A 2G9
Practice in Toronto, ON
- 1867 Ellesmere Rd, Toronto ON M1E 4B9
Frequently Asked Questions
He provides evidence-based care for opioid addiction, including Methadone and Suboxone therapy, along with counseling and long-term recovery support.
Yes, he is a lecturer at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and mentors physicians through the MMAP Mentoring Program for addiction care.
Absolutely—his practice includes diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections, dermatitis, and other common dermatological issues using clinical and lab-based methods.
Yes, he offers full-spectrum family care for patients of all ages, including preventive health, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment.
He combines clinical innovation with community outreach, having helped shape Ontario’s Methadone Program and launched multiple clinics to expand access to care.
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