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About HSC

A major health care teaching and research facility, Health Sciences Centre plays a key role in educating health care professionals – physicians, nurses, allied health providers and researchers. It is the main referral, teaching and research centre in our province.

  • One of largest, single health care facilities in Canada.
  • Designated as the trauma centre for Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario and Nunavut.
  • The centre for neurosurgery, transplants and for most hospital-based pediatric care in Manitoba.
  • Over 7,800 staff including more than 600 medical staff and 1,000 dedicated volunteers.
  • Over 10,000 people pass through the halls on any given day.
  • More than 24,000 surgeries are performed each year.
  • Entire facility – more than 407,000 outpatient visits annually.
  • Emergency services – over 81,000 visits per year.