Medical and Police

Medical Emergencies

Ambulance service is provided by the County of Oxford. Additional information about ambulances, 911 services and disaster planning is available at the County of Oxford Public Health and Emergency Services Website. More details can be found at the Oxford County website.

For all medical emergencies, call 9-1-1.

Thamesford Medical Clinic

Dr. Peter Diavolitsis is a family doctor operating a general practice at the medical building in Thamesford. Dr. Diavolitsis graduated from Memorial University Newfoundland where he trained in Rural Family Medicine. He is originally from London and attended the University of Western Ontario. He completed a Master’s degree at Queen’s University in Kingston and then attended the University College of Dublin where he completed his medical training. Dr. Diavolitsis performed two years of postgraduate training in Ireland and left his Surgical Residency in order to complete a Family Medicine program in Canada. He offers a broad based medical practice to the residents of Zorra.

Dr. Peter Diavolitsis
141 Dundas Street, Suite 4
Thamesford, ON N0M 2M0
Phone 519-285-3770 / Fax 519-285-3768

Oxford Ontario Health Team

Are you without a family doctor? The Oxford Ontario Health Team website provides resources for medical services for those residents who don't have a primary care physician. Visit their website here.

Police Services

The Ontario Provincial Police provide policing service in the Township. The Oxford County Detachment has its headquarters in the Town of Tillsonburg and a satellite office in the Town of Ingersoll. In addition, there are “Community Policing Offices” in both Thamesford and Embro.

The O.P.P. provides a full range of policing resources and expertise. They take pride in providing many educational programs and being an active part of our community.

For further information, please visit the Ontario Provincial Police website.

For any emergency situation requiring police, Call 911.

For non-emergency police dispatch, Call 1-888-310-1122

Detachment Headquarters

Ontario Provincial Police, Oxford County Detachment
90 Concession Street E.,
Tillsonburg, ON N4G 4Z8
Tillsonburg Office: 519-688-6540
Ingersoll Office: 519-485-6554
TDD/TTY for the deaf: 1-888-310-1133