The Hospital for Sick Children

About The Hospital for Sick Children

SickKids, also known as The Hospital for Sick Children, is Canada's largest and most respected paediatric academic health sciences centre. It is dedicated to delivering comprehensive services across a wide range of clinical specialties, conducting groundbreaking research, and providing education to improve child health outcomes globally.

Products & Services

Emergency Department Services:Provides urgent care for children whose lives may be in danger, including virtual urgent care options.

Clinical Specialties and Clinics:Offers care across various clinical departments and specialized clinics for paediatric health issues.

Support Services:Includes bioethics, breastfeeding support, clinical dietetics, child life programs, genetic counselling, and more to support patients and families.

Research Programs:Conducts research in areas like cell biology, genetics, neurosciences, and translational medicine to advance paediatric health.

Centres of Excellence:Specialized centres such as the Brain Tumour Research Centre, Labatt Family Heart Centre, and Transplant & Regenerative Medicine Centre focus on innovative care and research.

International Patient Program:Provides children outside Canada access to specialized paediatric care.

Learning and Education Programs:Offers training and education for healthcare providers, students, and families, including simulation programs and continuing professional development.

Specialties

Paediatric Medicine Child Health Research Clinical Specialties Mental Health Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Cardiology Oncology Neurology Genetics Global Child Health

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Debt T: - FT: Debt	A: 100000000 MR: - FA: 100 million FAN: 100000000	D: 2023-12-08 FD: 2023-12-08	2 investors

Debt Latest

2023-12-08

$100.0M

2 investors (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

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Stephen Scherer

Chief of Research

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Stephen W. Scherer

Chief of Research

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Spencer Freeman

Program Head (Interim), Cell & Systems Biology

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Eyal Cohen

Program Head, Child Health Evaluative Sciences

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Brian Ciruna

Developmental, Stem Cell & Cancer Biology

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Jason Moffat

Genetics & Genome Biology

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