St. Mary's Hospital (Montreal)

St. Mary's Hospital (French: Centre hospitalier de St-Mary) is a hospital located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[2][3] Affiliated with McGill University, St. Mary's is an independent teaching hospital. The hospital is located at 3830 Lacombe Avenue in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. Serving a very ethnically diverse community, staff members are able to communicate in over 30 different languages. St. Mary's is an integral part of the Réseau universitaire intégré de santé (RUIS) McGill.

For other uses, see Saint Mary's Hospital.
St. Mary's Hospital
CIUSSS de l'Ouest-de-L’Île-de-Montréal[1]
St. Mary's Hospital (Montreal) is located in Montreal
St. Mary's Hospital (Montreal)
Location in Montreal
Geography
Location3830, avenue Lacombe
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3T 1M5
Coordinates45.494722°N 73.624167°W / 45.494722; -73.624167
Organisation
Care systemRAMQ (Quebec medicare)
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityMcGill University Faculty of Medicine
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds271
SpecialityOncology, General surgery
Public transit access Côte-des-Neiges station
STM Bus Routes: 119, 165, 465 and 369
History
Opened1924
Links
Websitehttp://www.smhc.qc.ca/en/

History

St. Mary's Hospital was founded in 1924 by Sister Helen Morrissey and Dr. Donald A. Hingston.[4] First a 45-bed institution located at Shaughnessy House (now the Canadian Centre for Architecture) in the Shaughnessy Village neighbourhood of Downtown Montreal, it has since moved to its current location in 1934 where it has 271 beds.[5]

References
  1. "St. Mary's Hospital Centre". Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  2. "St Mary's Hospital". www.imperial.nhs.uk. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
  3. "Home". St. Mary's General Hospital. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
  4. "St Mary's". Maude Abbott Medical Museum. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
  5. Hustak, Alan (2013). At the Heart of St. Mary's: A History of Montreal's St. Mary's Hospital Centre. Montreal: Véhicule Press.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.