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Multi-Organ Transplant Donation Program receives two prestigious honours
January 28th, 2026 Accolades News We’re pleased to announce that the Multi-Organ Transplant and Donation Program (MOTDP) of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) received two important achievements: Health Canada Certification for the Living Kidney …
Insightful words from a pediatric psychologist
February 2nd, 2026 Articles News Psychology month is celebrated in Canada in February. We spoke with Dr. Loredana Marchica, a psychologist from the Montreal Children’s Hospital. After completing her residency at the Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH), …
World Cancer Day: Let’s talk about patient-centred cancer care
January 29th, 2026 News World Cancer Day is February 4. On that date, join us for “United by Unique,” a lecture on the importance of cancer care that focuses on the patient. Hear a cancer patient’s personal stories and learn about the impact …
The MUHC advances care for heart rhythm disorders
February 2nd, 2026 News A world first in cardiac care has taken place at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), where a new pacemaker technology was used for the first time to treat complex heart rhythm disorders. On January 16, 2026, Dr. Jacqueline …
Behind every safe surgery: MUHC Peri-Anesthesia (PACU) Nurses
February 2nd, 2026 News Articles From February 2 to 8, the MUHC celebrates Peri-Anesthesia Nurse Awareness Week, shining a spotlight on the skilled professionals who care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Peri-anesthesia nurses are found …
First baby of 2026 at the MUHC: it’s a girl!
January 1st, 2026 News Releases Left to right: Dr. Lina Huang, Dr. Julien Courville, Dr. Maya Mikutra-Cencora, Miriam Azer, mother, Sophia, baby, Samantha Lazar, LPN, Catherine Santos, RN. What a wonderful way to start the year at the McGill University …
MedSafer triples success in reducing inappropriate medications, study shows
August 12th, 2025 News Research A software developed by MUHC researchers could become a new standard of care to address overprescribing in Canada. Source : MUHC, McGill University Deprescribing – the practice of stopping, reducing or substituting …
A heartfelt farewell to Dr. Maurice McGregor, O.C., C.Q.,MB, BCh, MD, FRCP(C), FRCP(Lond), FACC —1920-2025
August 15th, 2025 News Dr. Maurice McGregor On August 4, 2025, Dr. Maurice McGregor, who shaped indelibly medicine, research, education, and technology assessment at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences …
Dr. Joshua Vorstenbosch appointed Director of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, MUHC and McGill University
August 18th, 2025 Articles News I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Joshua Vorstenbosch as Director of the Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, MUHC and McGill University, effective September 1, 2025. I would like to …
Honouring an MUHC builder and community leader: Alexander Kennedy Paterson, O.C., O.Q., Q.C., Ad.E. – 1932-2025
August 20th, 2025 News Alexander K. Paterson On August 6, at the age of 93, Alexander K. Paterson,—a gifted litigation lawyer, generous volunteer, accomplished storyteller and musician, staunch advocate for community services, proud husband and family …