Breast cancer care at NYGH is Making a World of Difference in the lives of our patients.

North York General ranked #2 hospital in Canada

In a comprehensive review of 1,000 hospitals in 11 countries, Newsweek recently ranked North York General Hospital the second best hospital in Canada and one of the top 100 hospitals in the world.

North York General Hospital's breast cancer program winner of 3M Health Care Quality Team Award

The Canadian College of Health Leaders and 3M Canada Company has selected the Breast Cancer Integrated Care Collaborative at NYGH for the 2019 3M Health Care Quality Team Award (Across a Health System). NYGH was chosen for its innovative approach to providing high-quality care to breast cancer patients.

Same-day genetic counselling for breast cancer patients

For the past year, the BMO Financial Group Breast Diagnostic Clinic has been providing same-day genetic counselling appointments for patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer, if there is an indication the cancer could be caused by genetic factors.

Speech-language pathologists know the importance of being heard

Speech-Language Pathologist Margit Lambas-Weber talks about her important role as part of several multidisciplinary teams at our hospital.

Program promotes proper antimicrobial therapy for patients

North York General Hospital's Antimicrobial Stewardship Program promotes and monitors the prudent use of antimicrobials to improve patient outcomes and safety.

Patients First

Behind the Scenes: Cleaning surgical instruments

See the process and safety measures in place to ensure our patients receive safe, high-quality care.

Profile: Director of Pharmacy Edith Rolko

In Nov. 2018, Edith was awarded the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists Dan Dasko Administrator Award.



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North York General ranked #2 hospital in Canada

Mon, Apr 15, 2019

In a comprehensive review of 1,000 hospitals in 11 countries, Newsweek recently ranked North York General Hospital the second best hospital in Canada and one of the top 100 ho... Read More
West lobby enhancements

Mon, Apr 08, 2019

Beginning the week of April 15, NYGH will begin new work on enhancements to the public space in the west lobby to better meet the needs of our community. These enhancements ar... Read More
NYGH expands virtual care

Fri, Apr 05, 2019

In collaboration with the Ontario Telemedicine Network, NYGH has expanded our ability to offer telemedicine visits for a select number of clinics in the Maternal, Newborn and ... Read More
North York General Hospital's breast cancer program winner of 3M Health Care Quality Team Award

Wed, Apr 03, 2019

The Canadian College of Health Leaders and 3M Canada Company has selected the Breast Cancer Integrated Care Collaborative at NYGH for the 2019 3M Health Care Quality Team Awar... Read More
Successful start to Bundled Care for hip and knee patients

Mon, Apr 01, 2019

For the past year, the orthopedic program has undertaken a significant amount of work to create integrated care coordination for patients undergoing hip and knee surgery. Read More