What it is
What Is Iron Infusion Therapy?
Iron infusion therapy delivers iron directly into your bloodstream through an IV. Unlike oral supplements, which can take weeks or months to work and may cause side effects, infusions provide faster absorption and quicker results.
This makes it an ideal solution for patients who need efficient and reliable iron replenishment under professional supervision.
Who it helps
Who Can Benefit from Iron Infusions?
Iron infusion therapy may be recommended if you have any of the following:
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Ongoing fatigue, weakness, or shortness of breath
- Recovering from chemotherapy
- Heavy menstrual bleeding
- Pregnancy or postpartum recovery
- Difficulty tolerating or absorbing oral iron
- Recovering from surgery or chronic illness
If you are unsure, our clinical team can assess your symptoms and lab results to determine if this treatment is right for you.
Your visit
What to Expect During Your Visit
At EGMC, your comfort and safety comes first. A typical session looks like this:
Assessment and preparation
A healthcare professional reviews your medical history and confirms your treatment plan.
IV infusion
Iron is administered through a small IV, usually over 30 to 60 minutes.
Monitoring and aftercare
You will be monitored throughout the session to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience.
Most patients begin to notice improved energy levels within days to a few weeks, depending on their condition.
Benefits
Benefits of Iron Infusion Therapy
- Faster and more effective than oral supplements
- Improved energy and reduced fatigue
- Supports healthy red blood cell production
- Personalized care in a clinical setting
Our nurse
Meet Our Nurse
Jennifer Vong, BScN
At the heart of our infusion service is Jennifer Vong, a highly experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse dedicated to patient-centered care.
Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) from Western University and brings over nine years of experience in both public health and clinical care.
Her background includes:
- Immunizations and infusion support
- Women’s health, fertility, and gynecology nursing
- Public health nursing with the City of Hamilton vaccine team
Jennifer is known for creating a supportive and welcoming environment, ensuring every patient feels informed, comfortable, and cared for throughout their visit. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, baking, and trying new recipes, bringing the same warmth and attention to detail into her patient care.
Appointments
Convenient Weekend Appointments
We understand that weekdays can be busy. That is why EGMC offers iron infusion services on weekends, so you can receive treatment at a time that fits your schedule without disrupting your workweek.
Starting April 4, 2026
Saturday to Sunday
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Book Your Iron Infusion at EGMC
If you have been feeling constantly tired or have been diagnosed with low iron, iron infusion therapy could be the solution.
Contact EGMC today to book your appointment and start your journey to better energy and improved health.
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