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MUHC nursing student wins $10,000 scholarship
January 4th, 2023 Accolades News Twenty-three year old Jennifer Hamon is honoured to be the recipient of the Noëllette-Drouin scholarship from the Foundation de l’Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec (OIIQ). “For the last two years, I have been …
Best wishes and adieu
January 5th, 2023 News Dear colleagues, It is hard to believe but the moment has come for my final message to the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC). It is bittersweet for me to reflect on my tenure and pen this note because it has been a privilege …
Dr. Carolyn Freeman named to Order of Canada
January 5th, 2023 Accolades News Dr. Carolyn Freeman has been appointed to the Order of Canada in recognition of her impactful career as a radiation oncologist at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and as a Professor of Oncology and Pediatrics at …
Triple-negative breast cancer: the RI-MUHC enrolls first patients in international Phase 3 clinical trial
January 10th, 2023 News Releases Research The first participants in this large study were recently selected at the Cedars Cancer Centre of the MUHC. Montreal, January 10, 2023— The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is …
Dr. John Bergeron named to Order of Canada
January 10th, 2023 News Accolades Dr. John Bergeron has been appointed to the Order of Canada in recognition of his contributions to scientific excellence in the field of proteomics as a scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health …
Breakthrough discovery on drug resistance named one of Quebec Science’s top Discoveries of the Year
January 12th, 2023 News Research A team of Montreal researchers discovers a new mechanism of transmission of drug resistance in eukaryotic cells. Researchers at the Université de Montréal, the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre …
First successful cochlear implant surgery at the MUHC
January 14th, 2023 News Montreal, January 14, 2023 - As part of the Quebec Cochlear Implant Program, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) performed its first cochlear implant surgery January 13, 2023 at the Royal Victoria Hospital on an adult …
Prevention in addition to treatment - modernizing the Lachine Hospital and preventing infections
January 18th, 2023 News As part of the Lachine Hospital modernization project, the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) team aims to create an optimal healing environment for patients. The IPC department conducts continuous monitoring of …
Could a rehabilitation program make a difference in the lives of long COVID sufferers?
January 25th, 2023 Research News Researchers are seeking new ways to help the thousands of Canadians living with debilitating long-term effects of COVID-19. “My life is completely turned upside down: I can no longer do simple tasks like cleaning and …
Training physicians to improve blood transfusion safety and pertinence: a successful strategy
January 25th, 2023 News Research Rates in blood transfusions have decreased at the MUHC following the implementation of an educational intervention, shows a new study by RI-MUHC researchers. A new article published in JAMA Network Open by a team of …