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HÔPITAL ROYAL VICTORIA

687 Avenue Des Pins Ouest, Montréal, QC (514) 934-1934

Current ER wait

11h 22m

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12-Hour Forecast

11h22
11pm
11h48
12am
13h55
1am
12h59
2am
13h3
3am
12h19
4am
12h4
5am
11h37
6am
11h31
7am
10h40
8am
10h51
9am
10h40
10am

Projected from this ER’s typical pattern and the current wait.

Best Times to Visit

Shortest wait Fridays 1pm avg ~4h 30m
Longest wait Mondays 10pm avg ~13h 44m

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About HÔPITAL ROYAL VICTORIA

The Royal Victoria Hospital Emergency Department, located at the MUHC Glen site (1001 Boulevard Décarie) in Montréal, Québec, provides tertiary and quaternary emergency care to adults across Montréal and the province of Quebec. As part of the McGill University Health Centre — the largest combined adult and children's hospital in Quebec — the RVH Emergency Department is equipped to handle complex, high-acuity cases alongside Medical Imaging, Medical and Surgical Clinics, and a 35-bed intensive care unit. Patients are triaged by severity of condition, making this a destination ER for serious and complex medical emergencies in the greater Montréal region.

Services & Specialties

Adult Emergency Medicine, Trauma Care, Medical Imaging (Emergency), Intensive Care Unit (35 beds), Surgical and Interventional Services, Women's Health and Obstetric Emergencies, Cardiology, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Bilingual Care (French and English).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Royal Victoria Hospital Emergency Department located?
The active Royal Victoria Hospital Emergency Department is located at the MUHC Glen site: 1001 Boulevard Décarie, Montréal, QC H4A 3J1. The historic building at 687 Avenue des Pins Ouest no longer operates as a hospital.
Is the Royal Victoria Hospital ER open 24 hours?
Yes. The Royal Victoria Hospital Emergency Department at the MUHC Glen site is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
Does the Royal Victoria Hospital ER offer services in English?
Yes. The MUHC is a designated bilingual academic health centre and provides services to patients in both French and English. You may request care in either language at any time.
What level of care does the Royal Victoria Hospital Emergency Department provide?
The RVH Emergency Department provides tertiary and quaternary care — the highest levels of specialized medical care — serving adult patients from across Montréal and the province of Quebec. It operates alongside a 35-bed ICU, full surgical and interventional suites, and comprehensive medical imaging.
How are patients prioritized in the Royal Victoria Hospital ER?
Patients are assessed and prioritized according to the seriousness of their condition, not on a first-come, first-served basis. This means wait times vary — those with less urgent conditions may wait longer while critical patients are seen first.
How do I get to the MUHC Glen site by public transit?
Take the Orange Line metro to Vendôme station, which provides direct access to the Glen site. Multiple STM bus lines also serve the location, including lines 17, 24, 38, 63, 90, 102, 104, 105, 124, 371, and 420.

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Emergency departments use triage. Patients with more serious conditions are seen first, regardless of arrival time.

Wait times are estimates based on Quebec health data. Actual wait times may vary.

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