Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
The Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital (MNI), also known as Montreal Neuro or The Neuro, is a research and medical centre dedicated to neuroscience, training and clinical care, located in the city's downtown core of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the McGill University Health Centre network and it is situated on the southern slope of Mount Royal along the east side of University Street, just north of Pine Avenue. It was founded in 1934 by neurosurgeon Wilder Penfield, who developed the Montreal procedure there for the treatment of epilepsy.
| The Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital | |
|---|---|
| McGill University Health Centre | |
View of The Neuro from the corner of Pine Avenue and University Street | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 3801, rue University Montreal, Quebec H3A 2B4 |
| Coordinates | 45°30′32″N 73°34′52″W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public (RAMQ) |
| Type | Teaching, Research |
| Affiliated university | McGill University |
| Network | McGill University Health Centre |
| Services | |
| Beds | 85 |
| Public transit access | at McGill station |
| History | |
| Opened | 1934 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
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