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HÔTEL-DIEU DE LÉVIS

Lévis, QC

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1h 53m

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Shortest wait Fridays 12pm avg ~1h 25m
Longest wait Tuesdays 2am avg ~5h 18m

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143 Rue Wolfe, Lévis, QC (418) 525-4444 Hospital website

About HÔTEL-DIEU DE LÉVIS

Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis is the principal hospital centre of the Chaudière-Appalaches region, located at 143 Rue Wolfe in Lévis, Québec, and serving over 66,000 emergency visits annually. As a university-affiliated hospital centre (CHAU) with 349 short-term care beds, it provides general, specialized, and ultra-specialized care, acting as a referral hub for patients across Chaudière-Appalaches, Capitale-Nationale, and eastern Québec. Its modern, renovated emergency department with 43 functional stretcher beds is equipped to handle everything from routine urgent care to complex trauma, cardiac, neurological, and oncological emergencies.

Services & Specialties

Emergency medicine (43-bed ED, 24/7), Cardiology — ECG, echocardiography, coronary care unit, Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (CRIC), Hyperbaric medicine (largest hospital-based program in Canada), Neurology, Nephrology and dialysis, Orthopedics, Obstetrics and maternity, Psychiatry (Pavillon Dominique-Bédard), Gynecology — family gynecology clinic, Infectious diseases, Otolaryngology (ENT), Intensive/critical care, Stroke care (Canadian Stroke Consortium network), Traumatic brain injury care, Ambulatory care centre, Outpatient clinics (136,000 visits/year).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis a full-service regional hospital or a community ER?
Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis is a full-service university-affiliated hospital centre (CHAU) and the principal referral hospital for the entire Chaudière-Appalaches region. It offers general, specialized, and ultra-specialized care, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, hyperbaric medicine, and intensive care — well beyond the scope of a community emergency department.
How many emergency beds does Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis have?
The emergency department at Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis has 43 functional stretcher beds. The department has been recently renovated and is described as modern and well organized.
Does Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis have a cancer centre?
Yes. Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis is home to the Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (Centre régional intégré de cancérologie, or CRIC), serving cancer patients across Chaudière-Appalaches. Cancer patients and their families visiting for treatment can also access affordable accommodations nearby at La Maison Dessercom.
Is the hyperbaric medicine service at Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis significant?
Yes — the hyperbaric medicine service at Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis is described as the most important hospital-based hyperbaric program in Canada. It serves patients from across the region who require hyperbaric oxygen therapy for conditions such as carbon monoxide poisoning, severe infections, and wound healing.
Can I get to Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis by public transit from Old Québec City?
Yes. You can take the Traverse ferry from the Old Port of Québec City to Lévis, then connect to STLévis bus routes 11 or 11A, which run directly from the ferry terminal (Traverse) to Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis. The closest stops are 'H.-Dieu De Lévis – St-Omer' and 'Station H.-Dieu De Lévis.'
Does Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis offer services in English?
Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis operates primarily in French. Patients who need English-language services are advised to contact the hospital at 418-835-7121 before their visit to confirm what language support is available.

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