Dr. Joshua Tepper, President and CEO, North York General Hospital

The flu shot is your first line of defense against getting the flu.

Rina-Marie Austrie-Fletcher is the recipient of North York General Foundation

Dr. Michelle Greiver, Gordon F. Cheesbrough Research Chair in Family and Community Medicine, North York General Hospital

Get to know Dr. Joshua Tepper, our new President and CEO

Welcome to North York General Hospital Dr. Tepper! Read our infographic to learn Dr. Tepper's answers to our seven questions.

Reducing unnecessary medical care

Significant changes have been made in our hospital's Charlotte & Lewis Steinberg Emergency and Preoperative Assessment Clinic to reduce the number of routine tests administered to patients. Find out how we are improving care.

Flu shot best line of defense

Getting the flu shot provides you with protection for the whole flu season. Find out why some some members of our hospital staff get vaccinated.

Partnering with patients to process difficult experiences

Rina-Marie Austrie-Fletcher is the recipient of North York General Foundation's 2018 Patricia Mackey Patient- and Family-Centred Care Educational Award for the work she has done to introduce journals in the Critical Care Unit as a tool to support patients and families.

Dr. Michelle Greiver: Leader in primary care research

As the new Gordon F. Cheesbrough Research Chair in Family and Community Medicine, Dr. Michelle Greiver is tasked with conducting and championing research that will benefit the community NYGH serves, and beyond.

Patients First

Our people: Making a World of Difference

We are passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences.

A picture of hope and resilience

The Mental Health Art & Craft Show takes place at NYGH's Nanji Academic Centre on Thursday, Nov. 29.



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News & Community

New device captures patients’ vital signs to improve patient safety

Tue, Nov 20, 2018

The Neuro-Stroke Unit has implemented a new eCare project — Cerner's CareAware VitalsLink –— a process which automatically uploads patient vital signs data in the electron... Read More
Toronto clinicians identify global primary care priorities

Thu, Nov 15, 2018

New research led by Toronto clinicians has identified global priorities in primary care, which could lead to more strategic resource allocation in efforts to solve the world’s... Read More
Research Spotlight: Dr. Magdy Elkhashab

Mon, Nov 12, 2018

New and exciting clinical trials are being conducted at NYGH to enhance and transform health care. These trials include those of Dr. Magdy Elkhashab, a Gastroenterologist and ... Read More
Building a culture of compassionate communication

Fri, Oct 12, 2018

At NYGH our goal is to ensure that when patients and families come through our doors, they feel compassion, well cared for, and respected. This is why we have adopted Commun... Read More
Improving the transition from paediatric to adult diabetes care

Fri, Oct 12, 2018

Our diabetes centre staff and Endocrinologist Dr. Vikram Chandurkar have developed a new pilot transition clinic aimed at improving care for young adults aged 17 to 25. Read More