List of hospitals in Quebec

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List of Hospitals in Quebec provides an overview of the healthcare facilities within the province of Quebec, Canada. Quebec's healthcare system is a part of a larger, nationwide system known as Medicare, which provides residents with public healthcare funded by the government. The province boasts a variety of hospitals, ranging from large, university-affiliated institutions to smaller, community-based facilities. This article aims to enumerate some of the key hospitals across Quebec, highlighting their services, locations, and affiliations.

Major Hospitals in Quebec[edit | edit source]

Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)[edit | edit source]

The CHUM is one of North America's largest hospitals. Located in Montreal, it is a major academic health center affiliated with the University of Montreal. CHUM offers a wide range of specialized and general care, research, teaching, and technology assessment services.

McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)[edit | edit source]

The MUHC is a bilingual academic health network, and one of the largest and most comprehensive in Canada. With its main campus, the Glen site, located in Montreal, MUHC serves as a tertiary and quaternary care facility. It is affiliated with McGill University and integrates patient care, research, and teaching.

Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec (IUCPQ)[edit | edit source]

Located in Quebec City, the IUCPQ specializes in cardiology, pneumology, and obesity-related issues. It is affiliated with Université Laval and focuses on both adult and pediatric care.

CHU Sainte-Justine[edit | edit source]

The CHU Sainte-Justine is the largest mother and child center in Canada and one of the four most important pediatric centers in North America. Affiliated with the University of Montreal, it is located in Montreal and provides a wide range of pediatric specialties.

Jewish General Hospital[edit | edit source]

The Jewish General Hospital, also located in Montreal, is a general hospital offering diverse medical services. It is affiliated with McGill University and is known for its inclusive care, serving patients of various backgrounds.

Community Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Quebec also has numerous community hospitals that provide essential healthcare services to their local populations. These include:

Specialized Hospitals[edit | edit source]

In addition to general and academic hospitals, Quebec is home to several specialized institutions:

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Quebec's healthcare landscape is diverse, with hospitals that cater to a wide range of health needs, from general care to highly specialized treatments. The province's hospitals are integral to the Canadian healthcare system, providing high-quality care to patients across Quebec.


Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD