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45°34′26″N 73°33′30″W / 45.573889°N 73.558333°W / 45.573889; -73.558333
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Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
CIUSSS de l'Est-de-L’Île-de-Montréal
Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont is located in Montreal
Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
Location in Montreal
Geography
Location5415, boulevard de l'Assomption
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H1T 2M4
Coordinates 45°34′26″N 73°33′30″W / 45.573889°N 73.558333°W / 45.573889; -73.558333
Organisation
Care system RAMQ (Quebec medicare)
Funding Public hospital
Type Teaching
Affiliated university Université de Montréal Faculty of Medicine
Services
Beds800
Public transit access Assomption
History
Opened1971
Links
Website Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont

Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont is a hospital in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, located in the boroughs of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie and Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. It serves the eastern part of the city and offers 800 beds. It employs 5,000 people and 3,000 students annually.

History

Construction of the Sanatorium Saint-Joseph (now pavillon Rosemont of the hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont) located on boulevard Rosemont in Montréal

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. [1]

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 built in 1948 and was founded in 1950 by the Misericordia Sisters. It specialized in treating tuberculosis.

Specialization

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.

References

  1. ^ "Un peu d'histoire" (in French). Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont. Archived from the original on 28 October 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2010.

Bibliography

  • Denis Goulet, L'hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, une histoire médicale, 1954-2004, Septentrion, 2004.

External links