Toronto General Hospital

Name :

Toronto General Hospital

Address  :

200 Elizabeth St

Town  :

Toronto

State  :

Ontario

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

M5G 2C4

Phone  :

416 340 4800

Web URL  :

Email  :

Toronto General Hospital
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Radiation therapy
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Advance Facility

  • Medicine Facility
  • Medical Stores

Description

TGH is one of the citys oldest hospitals dating back to the War of 1812 where it began as a small shed used for a military hospital The hospital has numerous medical and surgical program specialities including heart and kidney disease transplantation an eating disorders clinic womens health nephrology a HIV clinic and psychiatry as well as a busy Emergency Department that treats more than 26000 patients each year The video clips below highlight some of these areas
Transplanting lungs from smokers worthwhile

Lung transplant patients who receive the organs from smokers have better chances of survival than those who stay on waiting lists a British study suggests Nearly 40 per cent of the lungs that are available for transplant including those in Canada are from smokers Rejection of this donororgan resource would increase waitinglist mortality and i... Read More

Calgary Hospitals ICU Recognized for Combining Functional Design with Humanitarian Delivery of Care

Newswise The American Association of CriticalCare Nurses AACN will present the ICU Design Citation to Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary Canada during the 2012 National Teaching Institute amp Critical Care Exposition Orlando Fla May 1924 Foothills receives the award to recognize the patient and familyfocused elements incorporated into the design ... Read More