Credit Valley Hospital is a regional hospital located in Mississauga, Ontario. Officially opened on November 5, 1985, it is now part of the Trillium Health Partners hospital group and primarily serves the communities of north Mississauga: Streetsville, Meadowvale, Erin Mills and the surrounding area. In 2012, it was ranked as the best hospital in the Greater Toronto Area in a study conducted by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
Services The hospital provides services and covers areas of medicine including: Cardiac services Continuing care/rehabilitation Emergency General medicine Genetics Mental health Diagnostic Imaging Obstetrics and gynecology Oncology Paediatrics Renal dialysis Surgery
The hospital is equipped with a ground level helipad north of the hospital at Eglinton Avenue West and Credit Valley Road.
Expansion The hospital has expanded to include a new cancer treatment centre (The Carlo Fidani Peel Regional Cancer Centre) and also a regional maternal child care program. The cancer centre serves a catchment area of 1.6 million people. In addition to chemotherapy, there are six linear accelerators (radiation treatment machines).
Teaching partnership Credit Valley Hospital acts as a teaching hospital for students in the Mississauga Academy of Medicine at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. It is affiliated with the university through Trillium Health Partners.
Public transit access
The Credit Valley Hospital Bus Terminal is located at the north side of the hospital.
The bus terminal contains only bus shelters.
MiWay routes The terminal itself is served exclusively by MiWay. However, GO Transit indirectly serves the hospital by stopping at the entrances from Eglinton Avenue and Erin Mills Parkway. All MiWay routes are wheelchair-accessible (). Route Destination 9 Rathburn Churchill Meadows Community Centre via Erin Mills Town Centre to City Centre via Erindale GO Station 35 Eglinton Churchill Meadows Community Centre to Kipling Bus Terminal (at Eglinton Ave) 46 Tenth Line Meadowvale Town Centre via Erin Mills Town Centre to Erin Mills Station (at Erin Mills Pkwy) 48 Erin MillsMeadowvale Town Centre via Erin Mills Town Centre to University of Toronto Mississauga via Erin Mills Station and South Common Centre 135 Eglinton Express Winston Churchill Station to Kipling Bus Terminal (at Eglinton Ave)
GO Transit GO Transit buses stop at the entrances of the hospital. Route Destination 21 Milton Train-Bus Milton GO Station and Union Station Bus Terminal via Dixie GO Station, Cooksville GO Station, Square One Bus Terminal, Erindale GO Station, Streetsville GO Station and Meadowvale GO Station (at Eglinton Avenue) 21A Milton Train-Bus Milton GO Station and Union Station Bus Terminal via Cooksville GO Station, Square One Bus Terminal, Erindale GO Station, Streetsville GO Station and Meadowvale GO Station (at Eglinton Avenue) 21D Milton Train-Bus Lisgar GO Station and Union Station Bus Terminal via Streetsville & Erindale GO Stations (at Eglinton Avenue) 21E Milton Train-Bus Lisgar GO Station and Union Station Bus Terminal via Streetsville GO Station (at Erin Mills Parkway) 21N Milton Train-Bus Milton GO Station and Union Station Bus Terminal via Erindale, Streetsville and Meadowvale GO Stations (at Eglinton Avenue) 21P Milton Train-Bus Meadowvale GO Station and Union Station Bus Terminal via Cooksville GO Station, Square One Bus Terminal, Erindale GO Station and Streetsville GO Station (at Eglinton Avenue) 21R Milton Train-Bus Meadowvale GO Station and Union Station Bus Terminal via Streetsville and Erindale GO Stations (at Eglinton Avenue) 45 Streetsville - Highway 407 Streetsville GO Station and Highway 407 Bus Terminal (at Erin Mills Parkway)
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