Peter Munk Cardiac Centre

What Peter Munk Cardiac Centre does

Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (PMCC) is a cardiac care program operating within University Health Network (UHN), a public healthcare and medical research organization headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. PMCC is one of approximately 12 medical programs within UHN and specializes in comprehensive cardiovascular care, including cardiovascular surgery, interventional cardiology, heart failure management, and cardiac imaging. The centre serves patients with complex cardiac conditions requiring tertiary and quaternary care, accepting physician referrals from across Ontario, Canada, and internationally. As a flagship program within UHN, PMCC contributes to an institution ranked No. 2 globally in Newsweek's World's Best Hospital Rankings and No. 1 in Canada for research commercialization among hospitals.

Name

Peter Munk Cardiac Centre

Legal name

Peter Munk Cardiac Centre

Website

https://uhn.ca

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Peter Munk Cardiac Centre is a cardiac care program within University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto, providing specialized cardiovascular surgery, interventional cardiology, heart failure management, and cardiac imaging to patients referred from Ontario, Canada, and internationally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cardiac Care Services

NAICS

All Other Outpatient Care Centers (621498), Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Cardiac & Cardiothoracic Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

General Cardiology (Consultative) (HLAKABAA), Cardiovascular / Cath Lab & Electrophysiology Centers (HLAFAIAI), Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology (HLAKABAD), Ambulatory Cardiology Diagnostic & Procedure Centers (Non-hospital-based) (HLAFABAK)

Keywords

• Cardiac care services
• Cardiovascular surgery
• Interventional cardiology
• Heart failure management
• Cardiac imaging

Headquarters

HQ city

Toronto

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Operations, Supply Chain

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Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Peter Munk Cardiac Centre provides specialized tertiary and quaternary cardiovascular care to patients with complex heart and vascular diseases, including cardiovascular surgery, interventional cardiology, heart failure management, and cardiac imaging. As a program within University Health Network, it also offers patients access to cutting-edge cardiac research and clinical trials, with services delivered both in person at UHN hospital sites and virtually through UHN's Virtual Care platform.

Product overview

Peter Munk Cardiac Centre is one of 12 medical programs within the University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It operates as a cardiac care program offering specialized cardiovascular treatment, research, and education. No specific named products, modules, or distinct service offerings were identified in the source material.

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Products and services

• Cardiovascular Surgery Specialized tertiary and quaternary cardiovascular surgical services for patients with complex heart and vascular diseases, including coronary artery disease and heart valve disorders. Delivered at UHN hospital sites within PMCC.
• Interventional Cardiology Specialized interventional cardiology procedures for patients with complex cardiac conditions requiring advanced catheter-based treatments beyond community hospital capabilities.
• Heart Failure Management Specialized heart failure management program for patients with advanced cardiac conditions, integrated with UHN's broader hospital network and access to cutting-edge cardiac research and clinical trials.
• Cardiac Imaging Specialized cardiac imaging services for diagnosis of complex cardiovascular conditions, delivered through PMCC's specialized imaging capabilities within UHN.
• Virtual Cardiac Care (Outpatient) Virtual outpatient cardiac appointments connecting patients with PMCC care providers remotely via Microsoft Teams, enabling follow-up and consultation without in-person visits. UHN's virtual outpatient appointments increased from about 260 per week to approximately 8,000 per week since March 2020.

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Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Direct peers

• Mount Sinai Heart: Dedicated cardiac care program within the Mount Sinai Health System in New York, offering complex cardiac surgery and interventional services. Comparable as a specialty cardiac institute serving complex case referrals in a major academic hospital setting.
• Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center: Cardiac and vascular specialty center within Houston Methodist, named after pioneering cardiac surgeon Michael DeBakey. Comparable specialty cardiac program at a leading U.S. academic medical center.
• Cleveland Clinic — Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute: Long-established global leader in cardiac surgery, interventional cardiology, and heart failure care. Directly comparable as a flagship cardiac specialty program within a top-ranked multi-specialty hospital, competing for the same complex international referrals as PMCC.
• Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute: Major U.S. cardiac specialty institute providing cardiovascular surgery, interventional cardiology, and heart transplant services. Directly comparable specialty cardiac center integrated within a leading multi-specialty hospital.

Broad incumbents

• Mayo Clinic — Cardiovascular Medicine: Cardiovascular division within Mayo Clinic, a globally top-ranked multi-specialty hospital. Comparable as an elite integrated cardiac program within a leading multi-specialty system, though Mayo's scope is much broader than PMCC's.
• Stanford Health Care — Heart Center: Cardiac care program at Stanford Health Care, combining clinical care with cardiovascular research. Comparable for its integration of cardiac specialty care and translational research within a leading academic system.
• Brigham and Women's Hospital — Heart & Vascular Center: Heart and vascular center within Brigham and Women's Hospital, a Harvard-affiliated academic medical center. Comparable for advanced cardiac care and research output within an elite multi-specialty hospital.
• NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital — Cardiology: Cardiac services within NewYork-Presbyterian, affiliated with Columbia and Cornell. Comparable as a leading cardiac service line within a top-tier U.S. academic hospital network, serving complex and international cases.
• Massachusetts General Hospital Corrigan Minehan Heart Center: Cardiac specialty center within Mass General Brigham, an elite multi-specialty academic system. Comparable for its tertiary cardiac capability within a top-ranked hospital network with strong research output.

Others

• Toronto General Hospital: Sister hospital within the same University Health Network as PMCC and consistently top-ranked globally (No. 3 in Newsweek 2025). Highly relevant adjacent peer sharing infrastructure, research, and brand with PMCC, though it is a multi-specialty general hospital rather than a cardiac specialty center.

Market position

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Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/university-health-network-uhn
• Instagraminstagram.com/uhntoronto
• Xx.com/pmunkcardiacctr

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