Ross Memorial has a family-centred maternity unit delivering approximately 250-350 babies per year. We are a Level 1b centre which means that our team of obstetricians, family physicians, midwives and nurses provide comprehensive care for pregnant patients with low-risk, healthy pregnancies and their newborns. As a certified physician, you will provide locum on-call coverage. Our Birthing Centre has six large, comfortable, fully equipped and private birthing rooms with a family-centred focus. Mothers and their newborns, along with their support person, remain in the same room for the duration of labour, delivery and the post-partum period. An anaesthetist on-call is available 24-7 to provide epidurals for labouring patients who choose this method of pain relief in labour.

The Ross Memorial Hospital is a progressive, fully accredited 183-bed hospital.  RMH offers a wide variety of acute and continuing care services, including a 24/7/365 emergency department, obstetrics, orthopaedics and ophthalmology, outpatient dialysis, a schedule 1 mental health program, restorative seniors care, rehabilitation and palliative care, a progressive health promotion program for chronic disease management, and a full range of diagnostic imaging, including MRI.

The City of Kawartha Lakes is located 128 km from Toronto.  The area boasts an abundance of excellent educational and recreational facilities as well as a wide range of family and  cultural amenities.  Kawartha Lakes is home to more than 100,000 residents, nearly 1.4 million people visit us each year seeking the cottage life made possible by our 250 lakes and rivers.

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