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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Location
PlaceToronto, Ontario, (Canada)
Organization
Care SystemPublic Medicare (Canada) (OHIP)
Hospital TypeGeneral
Affiliated UniversityUniversity of Toronto
Services
Emergency Dept.Level I trauma centre
BedsUnknown
History
Founded1948
Links
WebsiteHomepage
See alsoHospitals in Canada

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre or Sunnybrook, is a hospital located in Toronto, Ontario. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page This article describes policy-related systems For the article on hospital networks which are sometimes referred to as health care systems see Hospital network. This article refers to medicare a name for Canada's publicly-funded health insurance system for hospital and physician services The Ontario Health Insurance Plan ( OHIP) is the government -run health plan for the Canadian province of Ontario. A hospital is an institution for Health care providing treatment by specialised staff and equipment and often but not always providing for A hospital is an institution for Health care providing treatment by specialised staff and equipment and often but not always providing for A university is an institution of Higher education and Research, which grants Academic degrees in a variety of subjects This article is about the University of Toronto's St George Campus A trauma center is a Hospital equipped to provide comprehensive Emergency medical services to patients suffering traumatic injuries A trauma center is a Hospital equipped to provide comprehensive Emergency medical services to patients suffering traumatic injuries This is a list of Hospitals in Canada. Alberta A hospital is an institution for Health care providing treatment by specialised staff and equipment and often but not always providing for Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec The origins of Sunnybrook go back to the 1880s. The Sunnybrook campus first opened in 1943 after the land, Sunnybrook Farm, was donated by Joseph and Alice M. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kilgour. The Sunnybrook Veterans Hospital opened its doors in June 1948. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The hospital merged with Women's College Hospital and the Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital in June 1998 under the provisions of Bill 51, but Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre was deamalgamated in April 2006 to create Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the separate Women's College Hospital. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Currently, Sunnybrook maintains two campuses, with its main campus (Sunnybrook Hospital) on Bayview Avenue in North York, and the satellite Holland Institute (orthopedic and arthritic care) on Wellesley St. North York forms the central part of the northern half of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. E.

Besides being a research hospital for the University of Toronto (since 1966), the hospital is the largest trauma centre in Canada and is one of two major trauma centres in Toronto. This article is about the University of Toronto's St George Campus Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. The other trauma centre is at St. Michael's Hospital. St Michael's Hospital is a Catholic Teaching hospital in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Kilgour Wing (K Wing) is a long term care centre with the large majority of patients being war veterans. The hospital was a centre used to handle the wounded after World War II. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including

Services

- Cardiac Surgey - Cardiac Electrophysiology (Arrhythmia Services) - Cardiac Catheterization - Cardiology

The hospital employes over 12,000 staff, physicians, volunteers and medical students.

Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre

The Holland Centre consists of the Orthopaedic Program at Sunnybrook and is located at the two sites of Sunnybrook.

The Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre was initially founded as the Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital by Dr. James E. Bateman and Charles S. Wright II in 1955 based on a charter procured by Dr. C. Stewart Wright, an orthopaedic surgeon. It was founded as a specialty hospital for the treatment of patients with orthopaedic ailments. The building it was founded in was a sanitorium and since then it has undergone a series of renovations and additions.

In 1998, Ontario's Bill 51 amalgamated the hospital into Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar)

As part of the Ontario initiative to reduce hospital wait-times, the Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre was named as a centre of excellence in Joint Replacement.

References

Coordinates: 43°43′22″N 79°22′29″W / 43.7227, -79.374697

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