Cells For Life

Cells for Life Cord Blood Institute is an umbilical blood banking and stem cell storage facility in Canada. Cells for Life is one of the first cord blood companies in Canada. Founded in 1997 by medical professionals, Cells for Life is still managed by a team of doctors, scientists and registered nurses. The medical director, Obstetrician Dr. Michael Virro is supported by a team of clinical educators, all of whom have extensive experience in labour, delivery and paediatrics. Cells for Life have established long term relationships with a number of hospitals, clinics, medical and birthing professionals throughout all of Canada. This ensures quality throughout the entire process. Over the past 17 years, Cells for Life have stored over 36,000 cord blood units. All blood units collected by Cells for Life are stored at Toronto General Hospital.