Winnipeg General Hospital

Winnipeg General Hospital
Health Sciences Centre
Map
Geography
Location700 William Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Coordinates49°54′14.4″N 97°9′31.68″W / 49.904000°N 97.1588000°W / 49.904000; -97.1588000
Organization
FundingProvince of Manitoba
TypeDistrict, General, Teaching
Services
Emergency departmentyes
Helipadyes
History
Opened1872

Winnipeg General Hospital is a hospital that was founded in 1872 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was built on the estate of Andrew McDermot. The driving force behind the hospital was McDermott's son-in-law Andrew Bannatyne. The hospital is part of the Health Sciences Centre, one of the largest hospitals in Canada.