This website is intended to provide patients, families, physicians and health care workers with information about the Hematology and Thrombosis Programs at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH).
VGH Hematology and VGH Thrombosis are academic programs affiliated with Vancouver Coastal Health and the University of British Columbia. VGH is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Medicine. It is the largest hospital in BC and second-largest hospital in Canada.
Our hematologists and support staff are dedicated to providing outstanding, patient-centered care to people with blood disorders. We primarily serve Vancouver residents but also provide tertiary level consultation to people across the province. We are active in medical education and conduct patient-centred research.
DISCLAIMER: The information on this site is not medical advice and may contain outdated information. At all times patients should rely on the advice of their physician and discuss their medical management with their health care providers. VGH Hematology and VGH Thrombosis, its affiliated physicians, nurses, staff and its sponsors assume no responsibility or liability arising from any error or omission or from the use of any information contained on this site.