LOUISE MARSHALL HOSPITAL (MOUNT FOREST, ON)
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Louise Marshall Hospital (LMH) is a rural, acute-care facility providing a wide range of services. LMH serves a local and regional population of over 15,000 and treats over 15,000-30,000 people annually. The hospital currently operates 15 beds, with over 150 staff. The Emergency Department, open 24 hours a day, provides service to approximately 12,000 patients annually. Medical staff includes six family physicians, one GP/Anesthetist and are supported by several visiting specialists. Coverage for Emergency, Obstetrics, and Anesthesia is provided through existing family doctors with specialized preparation.

Hospital Fast Facts:
Catchment area:

• Mount Forest
• Arthur
• Kenilworth
• Harriston
• Holstein
• Dundalk

Surrounding rural areas including parts of:

• Minto and Mapleton Township

Population base:

• Approximately 15,000 people

Hospital information:

• Inpatient services including – SCU and Pediatrics
• Family centred maternity care with one labour room
• Operating Room – state-of-the-art equipment, highly skilled OR Nurses
• 24-hour Emergency Coverage
• Heliport
• Recently installed digital imaging suites
• Outpatient programs including Diabetes and Heart Heal Programs and Chiropody
• Video conferencing available to reduce travel time to Continuing Medical Education events
• Newly expanded/renovated laboratory (with 24 hour, call-in, coverage) and physiotherapy departments

Visiting Consultants Include:

• OBGYN
• General Surgeon
• Urology
• Gastroenterologist
• Internal Medicine
• Endocrinology
• Pediatrician
• ENT
• Child Psychiatry
• Respirologist

Through our Tele-health Network:

• Psychiatry
• Geriatric Psychiatrist