Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont | |
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Geography | |
Location | Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Coordinates | 45°34′26″N 73°33′30″W / 45.573889°N 73.558333°WCoordinates: 45°34′26″N 73°33′30″W / 45.573889°N 73.558333°W |
Organization | |
Care system | RAMQ (Quebec medicare) |
Funding | Public hospital |
Hospital type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | Université de Montréal Faculty of Medicine |
Services | |
Beds | 800 |
History | |
Founded | 1971 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.maisonneuve-rosemont.org |
Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont is a hospital in Montreal, located in the borough of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie. It serves the eastern part of the city and offers 700 beds. It employs 5,000 people and 3,000 students annually. It is the largest hospital in Quebec.
Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont was founded in 1971 as a result of a merger of two previous hospitals: Hôpital Maisonneuve and Hôpital Saint-Joseph de Rosemont.
Hôpital Maisonneuve was founded by the Grey Nuns in 1954, and housed a nursing school and the Montreal Heart Institute. Hôpital Saint-Joseph de Rosemont was founded in 1950 by the Misericordia Sisters. It specialized in treating Tuberculosis.
Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont offers general medical care, but it is known for specializing in a few particular areas: Ophthalmology, Stem cell treatments of various cancers and Nephrology.