Surgery

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Surgery

Providing excellence and leading expertise in surgical care

Providing excellence and leading expertise in surgical care

Scarborough Health Network (SHN) offers a wide range of surgical specialties with a focus on patient care and safety. We provide easy access to quality surgical care for patients throughout Scarborough and beyond.

Our surgical services include major procedures that may require patients to stay in hospital. We have inpatient care units to supports patients in their recovery after their surgery. We also have several surgical clinics where we are able to perform minor outpatient procedures and services. Patients are seen, assessed, treated and discharged home the same day.

Our Services

Dental and Maxillo-facial Surgery
We treat problems relating to the mouth, teeth and facial regions. Our services include corrective jaw surgery, wisdom tooth removal, and treating facial trauma.
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Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Care
We provide both medical and surgical care for ear, nose, and throat conditions. This includes head and neck cancer surgery, facial cosmetic surgery, rhinology and sinus surgery.
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Gynecology
We provide Gynecological services to support women's health needs throughout all stages of their life. As part of this care, we perform minimally-invasive surgeries for a range of conditions.
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General Surgery
Our general surgeons provide a wide range of vital services at all three hospitals. General surgery services support all programs and areas of care, one of our major focuses is cancer care.
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Ophthalmology
SHN meets our community’s eye-care needs through medical and surgical intervention. We have an Eye Centre at our Birchmount hospital that is home to a dedicated surgical team.
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Orthopaedics
SHN is a centre of excellence for orthopaedic care. We have expertise in joint replacement and reconstruction, sports medicine, spine surgery, and foot and ankle surgeries.
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Paediatric Day Surgery
We provide surgical procedures for children that do not require them to stay in the hospital overnight. Children are admitted and discharged through out Paediatric units.
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Plastic Surgery
We provide reconstructive surgery for a variety of conditions. From traumatic injuries, to breast reconstruction after cancer surgery, to treating burns, we ensure the best possible care for our patients.
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Thoracic Surgery
We treat diseases of the chest area, such as the lungs, esophagus, diaphragm, colon, and stomach. Our services include surgical procedures and endoscopic examinations.
Urology
SHN provides urology services to support patients, from diagnosing urologic disorders to providing treatment and performing both advanced surgical therapies and minimally-invasive procedures.
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Vascular Surgery
As a vascular centre, our team of clinical experts specializes in bypass, angioplasty, and pacemaker procedures; dialysis access surgery; and treating serious conditions such as diabetic foot ulcers and aneurysms.
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Education

SHN is committed to partnering with patients and family members throughout their surgical journey for a safe and quality patient experience. Our education materials will answer many of your questions and help you be actively involved in your care.

Patient and Family Guide: Surgical Journey
Set yourself up for a successful surgical journey by knowing the steps, what to expect, how to prepare yourself, and what things you can do throughout your journey.
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Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery: Patient Education
Prepare for your hip or knee surgery, plan for your recovery, and learn what to expect during and after surgery.
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