McMaster University Medical Centre

McMaster University Medical Centre
Hamilton Health Sciences
McMaster University Medical Centre is located in Ontario
McMaster University Medical Centre
Geography
LocationOntario, Canada
Coordinates43°15′34″N 79°55′03″W / 43.2594°N 79.9175°W / 43.2594; -79.9175
Organization
Care systemPublic Medicare (Canada) (OHIP)
FundingPublic hospital
TypeTeaching, Specialist
Affiliated universityMcMaster University
Services
Emergency departmentYes (pediatric)
Beds365
HelipadTC LID: CPJ3
History
Opened1972
Links
Websitehttp://www.hhsc.ca/body.cfm?ID=232
ListsHospitals in Canada

The McMaster University Medical Centre (MUMC) is a major Ontario hospital with three key services: McMaster Children's Hospital, Women's Health Centre and Adult Outpatient Services. It is a teaching hospital in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It is a part of McMaster University, but operated by Hamilton Health Sciences. The hospital network is ranked 2nd in Canada for research according to Research Infosource Inc.[1]

McMaster University Medical Centre delivers a wide range of women's health services including high-risk obstetrics and gynecology to patients throughout the region. It also serves as the home for a range of adult outpatient clinics and day surgery. The site hosts one of Canada's premier digestive disease programs which, in conjunction with McMaster University, conducts more digestive disease research than any other program in the country.

  1. ^ "Canada's Top 40 Hospitals" (PDF). Research Infosource Inc. Retrieved 20 September 2015.