| McMaster Children's Hospital (MCH) is one of the top pediatric academic health science centres in Canada. Each year MCH serves the needs of more than 145,000 children and their families throughout south central Ontario and beyond. MCH is home to 127 acute care beds and over 45 pediatric specialty clinics, a Children's Treatment Centre and one of the largest and most impressive Neonatal Intensive care Units in Canada. Founded in 1988, MCH has rapidly become a leader in pediatric evidence-based care, collaborative research and innovative leading-edge education.
McMaster Children's Hospital is part of Hamilton Health Sciences' family of hospitals. It is also home to the McMaster Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI) led by McMaster Children's Hospital and McMaster University's Department of Pediatrics in conjunction with many key research partners.
McMaster Children's Hospital recognizes that children's health needs are unique and that the development of optimum health in childhood can prevent other conditions of poor health later in life.
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McMaster Children's Hospital Serves a community of 2.3 million people and over 50% of our patients come from outside the Hamilton area.
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