Geriatric Medicine in South East Ontario

Geriatric Medicine, based at Providence Care - St. Mary’s of the Lake Hospital in Kingston, is provided by the Specialized Geriatrics Program and the Division of Geriatric Medicine of Queen’s University. Providence Care offers specialized care for seniors with complex health needs, and expert resources for professionals and caregivers in South East Ontario.

The Specialized Geriatrics Program, St. Mary’s of the Lake Hospital, and the Division of Geriatric Medicine are a regional resource in four areas:

  • specialized clinical services
  • community development
  • education
  • research and evaluation

Clinical services include a 16-bed inpatient unit, day hospital, and outpatient clinics at St. Mary’s of the Lake Hospital. Acute care consultation and outreach assessments are provided in people’s homes, long-term care facilities, and hospitals throughout South East Ontario. For more information about available services, please click on the following links: