INNOVATING TODAY. CREATING TOMORROW.

The latest technology, equipment and innovative ideas

Using state-of-the-art technology is how we are able to deliver 21st century health care right here in Ottawa. We believe that if we get the very best tools into the hands of the very best people, together with the help of our community, we can overcome some of health care’s biggest challenges.

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At The Ottawa Hospital, we are leaders in innovative thinking and are committed to tackling the world’s most complex health-care issues. We are pushing the boundaries of what has always been done to find new ways forward. When it comes to your health, and the health of your loved ones, we won’t settle for mediocrity.

Innovations thanks to donor support

3-D virtual reality helps neurosurgeon treat Parkinson’s
3-D virtual reality increases neurosurgeon’s accuracy to place electrodes in patients’ brains. Technology expected to be the first of its kind in the world.
Innovation, Neuro, Parkinson's, Technology
CyberKnife destroys inoperable tumours
Radiosurgery treatment for tumours in brain and other organs revolutionized outcomes for patients. The Ottawa Hospital’s CyberKnife is only one of three in Canada.
Cancer, Innovation, Technology
Platinum seeds planted to transform CyberKnife treatment
Platinum seeds help CyberKnife robot more successfully detect and destroy inoperable tumours, improving outcomes for patients.
Cancer, Innovation, Technology

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Be Inspired

A meningioma tumour leaves mother facing blindness
With vision in her left eye deteriorating quickly, Michele Juma travelled from her home in Sault Ste. Marie to The Ottawa Hospital where she received specialized care after learning she had a meningioma tumour – and time was not on her side to save her vision.
COVID-19, Innovation, Patient Care, Technology
Trauma and healing after explosion in Afghanistan
Bushra Saeed-Khan’s tour in Afghanistan was cut short after an IED nearly took her life. The Ottawa Hospital was ready to help her heal.
Creating Tomorrow, Patient Care, Rehab, Technology, Trauma
Fierce determination pushes patient to walk again after Guillain Barré Syndrome diagnosis
Avid cyclist Fran Cosper had his life change when he woke in the night and couldn’t feel his legs. Doctors at The Ottawa Hospital diagnosed him with Guillain Barré Syndrome.
Creating Tomorrow, Patient Care, Rehab, Technology, TOH Family
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