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3 Montreal hospitals just ranked among the best in the world — Here’s where they stand
<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/universite-de-montreal-chum-university-hospital-of-montreal-under-construction.jpg?id=56663257&width=1200&height=400&coordinates=0%2C112%2C0%2C112"/><br/><br/><p><a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/quebec-emergency-room" target="_blank">Overcrowded waiting rooms</a> and family doctor shortages have become a harsh reality in Quebec. Nevertheless, Montreal remains home to some of Canada's top medical institutions. And three of the city's hospitals have just earned a spot on <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/worlds-best-hospitals-2025" target="_blank">Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals list for 2025</a>. </p><p>The ranking, compiled in collaboration with global data platform Statista, highlights the top 250 hospitals worldwide based on medical expert surveys, patient satisfaction, hospital quality metrics, and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). Out of the nine Canadian hospitals that made the cut, three are right here in Montreal — solidifying the city's reputation as a leader in healthcare. Here's where they ranked and why they stand out:</p><h3>Montreal General Hospital - McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) - (#89 Worldwide)</h3><br/><p>Known for its world-class trauma care and specialized medical services, Montreal General Hospital is a major teaching institution affiliated with McGill University. It plays a critical role in emergency medicine, surgery, and research advancements.</p><h3>Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) - (#92 Worldwide)</h3><br/><p>One of the largest hospital centers in Canada, CHUM is a state-of-the-art facility offering innovative treatments and cutting-edge technology. Its commitment to patient care and medical research has earned it international recognition.</p><h3>Jewish General Hospital - (#130 Worldwide)</h3><br/><p>Renowned for its oncology, cardiology, and intensive care units, the Jewish General Hospital continues to be a leader in patient-centered healthcare. Affiliated with McGill University, it remains a top choice for specialized medical treatments in Montreal.</p><p class="">Other Canadian hospitals on the list include:</p><ul><li>Toronto General - University Health Network (#3 Worldwide)</li><li>Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Toronto) (#24 Worldwide)</li><li>Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto) (#32 Worldwide)</li><li>North York General Hospital (Toronto) (#57 Worldwide)</li><li>St. Michael’s Hospital - Unity Health Toronto (#125 Worldwide)</li><li>Toronto Western - University Health Network (#226 Worldwide)</li><li>The Ottawa Hospital (#247 Worldwide)</li></ul><em>Love this? Check out our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/notices/" target="_blank">MTL Blog noticeboard</a> for details on jobs, benefits, travel info and more!</em> <p><br/></p><em>AI tools may have been used to support the creation or distribution of this content; however, it has been carefully edited and fact-checked by a member of MTL Blog's Editorial team. For more information on our use of AI, please visit our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/editorial-standards" target="_blank">Editorial Standards page</a>.</em>
