Toronto East General Hospital

Name :

Toronto East General Hospital

Address  :

825 Coxwell Avenue

Town  :

Toronto

State  :

Ontario

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

M4C 3E7

Phone  :

416 461 8272

Fax  :

416 469 6106

Web URL  :

Toronto East General  Hospital
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
Facilities

Advance Facility

  • Medicine Facility
  • Medical Stores

Description

TEGH has been proudly serving the community of East Toronto since 1929 when it opened its doors as a 110bed general hospital Over the years the hospital has continually renewed its commitment to the community it serves Today TEGH is a large urban fullservice community teaching hospital providing comprehensive care to a diverse population of 400000 representing over 45 cultural and linguistic groups

We provide a full range of programs and services for patients from our main location at 825 Coxwell Avenue including

Ambulatory Outpatient and Community Services
Complex Continuing Care and Rehabilitation
Diagnostic Imaging
Emergency Laboratory Medicine MaternalNewbornChild
Medicine
Mental Health
Surgery

TEGH is a 515bed facility comprised of acute care rehabilitation complex continuing care and mental health beds Annually we admit 20000 acute care inpatients deliver 3500 babies have over 60000 emergency visits and provide service to over 220000 outpatients This is accomplished with the help of 2600 employees 414 physicians and midwives and over 500 adult and student volunteers TEGH was also included in the quotBest Workplaces Listquot in 2010 by the Great Place to Work Institute Canada

MISSION
As Ontarios leading community teaching hospital we achieve the highest standard of patient care teaching innovation community partnership and accountability Above all we care

VISION
The Leader in Quality and Value

VALUES
We value Excellence Kindness and Respect
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