The first baby of the year 2021 at the MUHC is a girl!

MONTREAL, – New Year's good news has arrived: the first baby of the year 2021 born at the McGill University Health Centre is a baby girl!

Lara Michelle Adaszkiewicz was born at 00:01 and 10 seconds am on January 1, 2021, weighing 4.04 kg (8.9 lbs). Both the baby and her mother, Aleksandra Modelewska, are doing well. Aleksandra Modelewska and proud father, Martin Adaszkiewicz, are from Montreal.

First baby MUHC 2021
Top: nurse, Mischa Charlee Corman, primary nurse, Erin Overbury, mother, Aleksandra Modelewska with Lara Michelle Adaszkiewicz, father, Martin Adaszkiewicz, resident, Dr. Patrick O’Farrell and medical student, Maria Giannoumis.
Bottom: Nurse, Maryse Simard and Dr. Jessica Papillon-Smith.

 

First baby MUHC 2021 Lara Michelle Adaszkiewicz
The family: the mother, Aleksandra Modelewska with Lara Michelle Adaszkiewicz, and the father, Martin Adaszkiewicz.

 

About the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)   
The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is one of the world’s foremost academic health facilities. Building on the tradition of medical leadership of its founding hospitals, the MUHC provides exceptional multidisciplinary patient-centric care. Affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine of McGill University, the MUHC continues to shape the course of adult and pediatric medicine by attracting clinical and research expertise from around the world, assessing the latest in medical technology, and training the next generation of medical professionals. In collaboration with our network partners, we are building a better future for our patients and their families; for our employees, professionals, researchers and students; for our community and above all, for life. www.muhc.ca

 

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Evelyne Dufresne
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Communications, MUHC
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