Hamilton General Hospital

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Hamilton General Hospital
Hamilton General Hospital
Location
Place Hamilton, Ontario, (Canada)
Organization
Care System Public Medicare (Canada) (OHIP)
Hospital Type Teaching
Affiliated University McMaster University
Services
Emergency Dept. Yes
Beds ??
Speciality Trauma and Cardiac Surgery
History
Founded 1848
Links
Website Homepage
See also Hospitals in Canada

The Hamilton General Hospital is major teaching hospital on the corners of Barton Street East and Wellington Street North in downtown Hamilton, Canada that is affiliated with McMaster University. It is sometimes referred to as "HGH".

It was founded in 1848. In 2007, Hamilton Health Sciences was named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, as published in Maclean's magazine, one of only a handful of hospitals in Canada to receive this honour.[1]

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