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Joanna gets a new kidney... and a new friend
September 12th, 2023 News Articles A powerful story of friendship has emerged within the walls of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), one that reminds us not to hold back on generous acts towards strangers. At the beginning of 2023, Annie Devost …
Meet the Hop Lachine Team : Julie Marcil, “The Lachine Hospital, it’s part of me”
September 12th, 2023 Julie Marcil has worked at the Lachine Hospital since 1995 and doesn't hesitate to call it her second home. "I'm a local girl, I don't live far away. I've never felt the need to go downtown to work. There's a special energy here, you …
Major scientific achievement gives hope to families affected by 4H leukodystrophy
September 13th, 2023 News Research Releases RI-MUHC team creates first representative model of this rare disease Dr. Geneviève Bernard, a scientist at the RI-MUHC and a neurologist at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. Montreal, September 13, 2023— A …
Kevin Schwartzman appointed Associate Chair of Research, Department of Medicine, McGill University
September 12th, 2023 News Accolades Dr. Schwartzman brings his collegiality, professionalism and dedication to a new role SOURCE: McGill University Department of Medicine Dr. Kevin Schwartzman is a senior scientist in the Translational Research in …
Congratulations to Veronique (Nicky) Fraser, finalist for a 2023 Florence Award from the OIIQ!
September 14th, 2023 News Accolades “One of the most fulfilling aspects of what I do is listening to patients and families, who urgently need to have their stories heard. It’s very touching to know that my peers, who work so hard themselves and who …
The best possible care to sickle cell patients
September 19th, 2023 News Articles From left to right: Akua Oduro (LPN), Dr. Surabhi Rawal, Sophie Lacoste (nurse clinician), Dr. Sharon Abish, Laura Johnston (social worker), Dr. Vicki Scholten, Vanessa Di Schiavi (nurse practitioner), Afifah Chaudhry …
Appointment of New Director of Education and Simulation
September 19th, 2023 News I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mariève Simoncelli, B.Pharm., M.Sc., to the position of Director of Education and Simulation. Ms. Simoncelli takes over from Dr. Elene Khalil, who held this position from 2017 to 2022. …
New Enhanced Recovery After Surgery unit (ERAS) opening at the Montreal General Hospital
September 20th, 2023 Articles News (left to right) Oliver Cachero, Paule Jubinville, Dr. Liane Feldman, Rosalynn Bautista, Anne-Marie Nadeau, Julie Houle The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is proud to announce that a brand-new unit dedicated to …
New CT scanner at the Lachine Hospital
September 21st, 2023 Articles News Eric Paiement and Florence Clerc, two super-users of the new Somatom Definition Edge CT scanner at the Lachine Hospital, familiarize themselves with some of details on the new machine. Patients can already receive scans. …
Dr. Donald Vinh honoured for his work in the field of infectious diseases
September 22nd, 2023 News Accolades The McGill University Health Centre is proud to announce the recognition of Dr. Donald Vinh by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). Dr. Vinh has been named a Fellow, which is one of the highest honours in …