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Brain sciences surgeons

Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program

Inventing the future of brain health

How we lead

Sunnybrook’s Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program is driving innovation and treatment in brain health.

Our interdisciplinary team of experts is dedicated to clinical care and pioneering investigation of some of the most challenging brain conditions of our time including; mood and anxiety disorders, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, ALS and stroke.

Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre 

Sunnybrook’s new, state-of-the art Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre will bring together under one roof, for the first time in Canada, many of the greatest minds and expertise in brain sciences today.

This incredible collaboration will help accelerate and innovate the next generation of personalized and precise treatments for patients across the age: from youth, into adulthood and the elderly years.

Learn more
Rendering of Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre https://sunnybrook.ca/content/?page=bsp-garry-hurvitz-brain-sciences-centre

Learn about our vision for the Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program over the next 5 years.


 
For everyone with a brain

Patient Care

Providing comprehensive care across the continuum — from prevention, acute intervention, long-term management, outreach and linkages to community providers — our program's three major themes are among the greatest public health challenges of the coming generation:

Doctor speaking to her patient

More services and information

Other disorders we treat

Referral information for care professionals

Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation

Important phone numbers

Regional Stroke Program:
416-480-6100 ext. 63157

Regional Stroke Prevention Clinic:
416-480-4866 and
416-480-4473

Mood and anxiety disorders:
416-480-4070

How we're making a difference

“The incredible work of the clinical trial team has allowed be to break free of the prison that was my PTSD, and made what once seemed impossible, very much possible.”

Read Serena's story
http://health.sunnybrook.ca/research/deep-brain-stimulation-ptsd/

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