Royal Victoria Hospital
Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH) is a large medical facility located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), one of the largest medical institutions in Canada.
History[edit | edit source]
The Royal Victoria Hospital was founded in 1893, and was named in honour of Queen Victoria. It was initially established to provide medical care to the growing population of Montreal, and has since grown into a leading healthcare institution in Canada.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and facilities. It has several specialized departments, including Cardiology, Neurology, Oncology, and Pediatrics. Each department is staffed by a team of highly trained medical professionals dedicated to providing the best possible care to patients.
Research[edit | edit source]
In addition to providing medical services, the Royal Victoria Hospital is also a leading centre for medical research. It is affiliated with the McGill University Faculty of Medicine, and many of its staff are involved in cutting-edge research in a variety of medical fields.
Notable Figures[edit | edit source]
Several notable figures in the field of medicine have been associated with the Royal Victoria Hospital. These include Dr. Wilder Penfield, a pioneering neurosurgeon, and Dr. Maude Abbott, one of Canada's earliest female medical graduates and a leading expert in heart diseases.
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