List of burn centres in Canada

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List of Burn Centres in Canada

Canada is home to several specialized burn centres dedicated to the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with severe burn injuries. These centres are equipped with the latest technology and staffed by multidisciplinary teams of healthcare professionals who specialize in burn care. This article provides an overview of some of the major burn centres across Canada.

Burn Centres in Canada[edit | edit source]

British Columbia[edit | edit source]

  • Vancouver General Hospital Burn Unit - Located in Vancouver, this unit is part of the larger Vancouver General Hospital. It offers comprehensive care for burn patients, including emergency services, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation.

Alberta[edit | edit source]

  • University of Alberta Hospital Firefighters' Burn Treatment Unit - Situated in Edmonton, this unit specializes in the treatment of severe burns. It is recognized for its advanced research and treatment methods in burn care.

Saskatchewan[edit | edit source]

  • Regina General Hospital Burn Unit - This unit provides specialized care for burn patients in Regina and the surrounding areas. It offers a range of services from acute care to rehabilitation.

Manitoba[edit | edit source]

Ontario[edit | edit source]

  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Ross Tilley Burn Centre - As one of the leading burn centres in Toronto, it offers state-of-the-art care for patients with severe burns. The centre is also involved in extensive research and education on burn care.
  • Hamilton General Hospital Burn Trauma Unit - This unit in Hamilton, Ontario, provides specialized care for burn patients, including emergency treatment, surgical intervention, and long-term rehabilitation.

Quebec[edit | edit source]

  • Hôpital de l'Enfant-Jésus Burn Centre - Located in Quebec City, this centre is renowned for its expertise in treating all types of burns, from minor to severe. It offers a multidisciplinary approach to burn care.

Nova Scotia[edit | edit source]

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