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Program:	Fort Frances - La Verendrye Hospital
Organizations:	Riverside Health Care
Phone Numbers:	807-274-3261
Fax:	807-274-2898
Email:	riverside@rhcf.on.ca
Website:	www.riversidehealthcare.ca
Address:	110 Victoria Ave Fort Frances, ON P9A 2B7
Location:	Located at Victoria Ave across the street from Rainy River Closest intersection is at the corner of Victoria Ave and Front St
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Administration: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Contacts:	Henry Gauthier - President and Chief Executive Officer 807-274-3266 * h.gauthier@rhcf.on.ca
Service Description:	Operates a full service 30-bed acute care facility Offers 3 intensive care beds, 2 labour and delivery rooms, and 25 medical and surgical beds Houses a surgical unit which includes a fully integrated operating room, day surgery, post anaesthesia, a recovery room, a pre admission clinic, endoscopy and cardiac stress testing Provides a 24 hour emergency department Offers services of a visiting orthopaedic surgeon on a monthly basis for total knee arthroplasty Offers services of various visiting specialists such as oncologists, pediatricians and geriatricians Northern Ontario Remote Telecommunication Health (NORTH) Network Provides services of medical specialists to patients, family members and rural physicians via teleconferencing Provides support and advice to physicians for patient diagnoses and continuing care Provides access to professional health education NOTE: Do not call the emergency department seeking medical advice. Due to legal reasons the emergency department staff are unable to provide advice or information over the telephone Services and Programs: Breast Health Program Clinical Nutrition Emergency Department, Fort Frances - La Verendrye Hospital GLA:D - Education and Exercise for Osteoarthritis Healthy Lifestyles Ontario Breast Screening Program Physiotherapy Services Rehabilitation Services Riverside Community Counselling Services Stroke Prevention Clinic Telestroke Program Visiting Specialist - Rapid Access Clinic Visiting Specialists
Fees:	None
Application:	Appointments with visiting specialists require referral from Physician
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	All patients receiving services must be registered; non scheduled emergency services must register at Emergency entrance
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 7-20-2026
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