LEDC (London, Ontario, Canada)

Health Care

When it comes to medical firsts, London, Ontario has been a leader for decades - from Dr. Frederick Banting 1920 discovery of insulin to today's leading edge work in robotic surgery.

London is well-served by a broad health care delivery network that includes traditional and alternative medicine.

The city is home to three teaching hospitals - St. Joseph's Health Care London, London Health Sciences Centre and the Children's Hospital of Western Ontario.

As well, two of Canada's largest medical research facilities are located here - Robarts Research Institute and the Lawson Health Research Institute.

The health care and life sciences sector in London employs over 18,000 people, including over 2,000 researchers.

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