There are over thirty
hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emerge ...
s located in
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada. Many of them are also medical research facilities and teaching schools affiliated with the
University of Toronto. Most hospitals are grouped under administrative networks that serve particular neighbourhoods and communities and share a number of medical services. The largest of the networks is
University Health Network, which governs four of Canada’s largest research hospitals located across
Downtown Toronto. Some hospitals in Toronto operate independently, attracting large funding and public donation due to historic brand value and overall clinical standards.
Existing hospitals
Closed hospitals
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Wellesley Hospital
The Wellesley Hospital was a teaching hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada affiliated with the University of Toronto. It was founded by Dr. Herbert Bruce as a private hospital, but became publicly operated in 1942.
History
The Wellesley Hospita ...
(1942–2001)
* Central Hospital 1957 as a private care centre and later became Sherbourne Health Centre in 2003.
* The Doctor's Hospital (1953–1997) – merged with Toronto Western Hospital in 1996, merged again with Toronto General Hospital and closed in 1997; site at 340 College Street now home to Kensington Health, a long-term care facility and hospice for seniors. Doctors Hospital Clinic on the site retains the site's old name.
* Queen Elizabeth Hospital - merged with Hillcrest Hospital to form Rehabilitation Institute of Toronto (now Toronto Rehabilitation Institute)
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Humber River Hospital, Church and Keele Sites – some sections temporarily closed for renovation and most duplicated acute care services moved to Wilson Site on October 18, 2015
* Central Military Convalescence Hospital (1915-1918?) - formerly Wykeham Hall and later College Street Armouries
* Orthopaedic Military Hospital at Yonge and Davisville - established during World War I to handle returning injuries soldiers
* Christie Street Veterans' Hospital (1919-1948) - later as Lambert Lodge and demolished 1981.
* Spadina Military Hospital (1914-1918?) - now
1 Spadina Crescent
1 Spadina Crescent, also known as the Daniels Building, is an academic building home to the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto (U of T) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The building is situated ...
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Health in Toronto Several factors affect citizens' health in Toronto. Elements include local hospitals, air quality and smog alerts as well as vehicle emissions, healthy exercise and food options, and the level of crime. Each of these factors are described in greater ...
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Hospitals in York Region
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Hospitals in Canada
This is a list of hospitals in Canada.
Alberta
''For a list sorted by facility name see List of hospitals in Alberta
This is a list of hospitals in Alberta sorted by the hospital name. It is sortable by the column headings.
See also
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A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emergenc ...