List of hospitals in Calgary

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List of Hospitals in Calgary provides an overview of the healthcare facilities within the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The city is known for its comprehensive healthcare system, offering a wide range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. This list includes both public and private hospitals, as well as specialized health centers.

Public Hospitals[edit | edit source]

  • Foothills Medical Centre - As the largest hospital in Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre is a major provider of advanced healthcare services, including trauma, emergency services, and advanced surgeries. It also houses the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, a leading cancer treatment and research facility.
  • Peter Lougheed Centre - This facility offers a broad spectrum of health services including emergency, mental health, women's health, and surgical services. It is also known for its Centre for the North, which provides specialized health services for Northern Alberta.
  • Rockyview General Hospital - Specializing in geriatric medicine, ophthalmology, and general surgery, Rockyview General Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to the southern part of Calgary.
  • South Health Campus - A modern facility that focuses on innovation in health care, South Health Campus offers a wide range of services including emergency, mental health, women's health, and wellness services.

Private Hospitals[edit | edit source]

  • Calgary Surgical Centre - This private facility specializes in elective surgeries, providing services such as plastic surgery, orthopedics, and ophthalmology in a state-of-the-art environment.

Specialized Health Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Alberta Children's Hospital - Dedicated to pediatric care, this hospital provides specialized services for children and adolescents, including emergency services, mental health support, and various pediatric specialties.
  • Tom Baker Cancer Centre - Located within the Foothills Medical Centre, this center is at the forefront of cancer research and treatment, offering advanced therapeutic options and support services for cancer patients.

Mental Health Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre - While not a hospital, this health center provides important mental health services and hosts an urgent care center for non-life-threatening emergencies.

Future Developments[edit | edit source]

The healthcare landscape in Calgary continues to evolve, with plans for new facilities and expansions to existing hospitals. These developments aim to address the growing healthcare needs of Calgary's population.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD