Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine

The Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine is the largest mother and child centre in Canada and one of the four most important pediatric centres in North America. This university health centre is affiliated with the Université de Montréal, located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Founded in 1907 by Justine Lacoste-Beaubien, the CHU Sainte-Justine is the largest pediatric health centre in Canada. With its 550 beds, among which 30 are from the intensive care unit, it receives 19,000 inpatients yearly. The centre employs 520 doctors and 4500 medical students and residents.Sainte-Justine officially became a university health centre in 1995 and it has, since then, welcomed around 2500 medical students each year.