MUHC at a Glance

We are:

14,000 nurses and hospital staff (3,029 nurses)
1,587 physicians
600 researchers
1,000 graduate and post-doctoral students

The eight clinical missions of the MUHC:

  • The Montreal Children's Hospital
  • Medicine (including Emergency Medicine)
  • Surgery
  • Neuro Sciences
  • Mental Health
  • Women's Health
  • Cancer Care
  • Lachine Hospital

MUHC Stats

Emergencies
39,622
Admissions per year
admissions per year178,070
Emergency department visits per year
Surgeries34,201
Surgeries (patients) per year
deliveries
3,995
Deliveries per year 
ambulatory
736,421
Ambulatory visits per year (Clinics only)
Surgeries
More than 11,500 healthcare and other personnel work at the MUHC
 Nuclear medicine
The Research Institute of the MUHC is the largest medical and life sciences research facility of its kind in Canada and generates over to $93 million in research funding annually from external sources
 

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tests and Procedures

lab tests11,338,881
Clinical Laboratory tests
medical imaging

500,463
Medical Imaging tests
ecg

116,358
Electrocardiogram (ECG) tests
eeg
6,236
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
and Electromyography (EMG) tests
Nuclear medicine28,000
Visits for diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology
pet3,115
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) exams
cath lab3,342
Cardiac Catheterization Lab
radiation oncology36,656
Radiation therapy treatments
 

 

35,500
Visits to neurological and neurosurgery external clinics