Shouldice Hernia Hospital

101 Kanata Avenue, Kanata, Ontario⁠
Hours available

About the Clinic

Shouldice Hernia Hospital in Shouldice, Ontario, offers non-mesh hernia repair, hernia examinations, diet counseling, and massage therapy.

Location

101 Kanata Avenue

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Patient & Visitor Experience

Best Fit Patients

Patients seeking specialized non-mesh hernia repair with a focus on holistic recovery and a supportive, resort-like environment.

Instructions

  1. Patients living more than 1 1/2 hours (150 km/90 miles) away can submit a medical questionnaire for remote assessment.
  2. Patients may be recommended to lose weight before hernia repair; diet counselling services are available.
  3. Patients can book massage therapy appointments after admission (extra charges apply, often covered by insurance).

Services Offered

  • Non-mesh hernia repair
  • Hernia examination clinic
  • Mobile exam clinics
  • Diet counselling
  • Massage therapy
  • Annual follow-up program

Telehealth

No Telehealth Services

Accessibility & Amenities

Wheelchair Accessible

Yes

Access Notes

The hospital is committed to excellence in serving all patients including people with disabilities. Staff are trained and familiar with various assistive devices. Communication with people with disabilities takes into account their disability. Service animals are welcome. Support persons are allowed at no extra charge.

Other Information

Accreditations

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC), American College of Surgeons (FACS)

Research Involvement

The hospital has one of the largest databases on hernia repair in the world, gathering data since 1945 to refine surgical techniques and document success.

On-Site Facilities

Operating rooms, patient rooms, dining room, sunlit café, billiards, shuffleboard, putting green, common room, on-site kitchen, on-site massage therapy

Parking Information

On-site parking available for hospital and clinic patients for a flat-rate maximum of $16 per day ($50 for the duration of an inpatient stay).

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