Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, located in Toronto, Ontario, is one of Canada’s premier healthcare facilities. Established in 1948, it began as a veterans' hospital and has evolved into a leading academic health sciences centre. Affiliated with the University of Toronto, Sunnybrook is renowned for its innovation in research, education, and patient care. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre was originally established to care for veterans returning from World War II. Over the decades, it has expanded and modernized, transforming into a multifaceted medical institution. Today, Sunnybrook encompasses over 1.2 million square feet and offers a comprehensive range of specialized services to meet the needs of a diverse patient population.

Services

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre offers a wide array of specialized services, including:

1. Trauma, Emergency, and Critical Care: Home to Canada's largest trauma centre, providing comprehensive emergency and critical care services.
2. Cancer Care: Advanced oncology services, including radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and surgical oncology, supported by cutting-edge research and clinical trials.
3. Cardiovascular Services: Specialized care for heart and vascular conditions, including interventional cardiology and cardiac surgery.
4. Neurosciences: Comprehensive neurological care, including treatments for stroke, brain injuries, and neurosurgical procedures.
5. Women's and Babies: Comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology services, including high-risk pregnancy care and neonatal intensive care.
6. Musculoskeletal Health: Specialized care for orthopedic conditions, including joint replacement surgery and rehabilitation services.
7. Veterans Centre: Dedicated care for veterans, offering a range of specialized programs and services.
8. Mental Health: Inpatient and outpatient services for a variety of mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, and psychosis.
9. Gastroenterology: Advanced care for digestive system disorders, including endoscopy and colonoscopy services.
10. Transplant Services: Organ transplantation services, including kidney and liver transplants.
11. Medical Imaging: State-of-the-art imaging services, such as MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, and X-rays.
12. Rehabilitation Services: Comprehensive rehabilitation programs, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy.