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From sketches to the Internet
May 12th, 2011 Prior to performing surgery, Dr. David Fleiszer likes to find some quiet time to discuss options with his patients. This McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) surgeon used to do this by drawing diagrams on slips of paper, but now he has …
Working in Harmony: Adjacencies at the Glen Campus
June 7th, 2011 Have you ever thought about the design of a house and how usually a dining room is adjacent to a kitchen and a kitchen is adjacent to a family room, and the bathroom tends to be centrally located so that it is accessible from several …
In the works
June 6th, 2011 A ninth crane was erected on the site for work on Block B, and a tenth will be put up in the next few weeks for Block A. Blocks A and B will house the children's hospital. All of the Glen Campus tower cranes are used to handle formwork and …
The New MUHC will transform health care for generations to come
June 6th, 2011 To get an update on the Glen Campus design, development and construction, click on the video image. The New MUHC will transform health care for generations to come by: Making patients and families the focus of our activities Concentrating …
2011 Proposal Modernization Project
June 6th, 2011 Download the PDF Montreal General Hospital Redevelopment Project The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is committed to being one of the world’s foremost academic health centres with state-of-the-art facilities on all three of its …
Clinical Nurse Specialist Luisa Ciofani makes one mom's breastfeeding dreams come true
July 7th, 2011 Luisa Ciofani, Clinical Nurse Specialist with mother Cynthia Lepore and daughter Abeille As a Clinical Nurse Specialist who is a lactation consultantwith expertise in helping mothers to breast feed, Luisa Ciofani sees many moms who need …
Dedicated sarcoma cancer team rallies to win
July 7th, 2011 Back in 2003, when he was a high school student in Connecticut (USA), Jonathan Geller was diagnosed with a sarcoma type of cancer. Sarcoma is a cancer in a class of its own. Rather than attacking an organ, it attacks muscular tissues, …
Summer expert alert
July 11th, 2013 With so many exciting outdoor activities on offer, it is more important than ever to take care of your health and avoid injury. Experts from the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) are offering their advice throughout the summer to …
Preventing osteoporosis
October 25th, 2011 Get your calcium : Calcium is a crucial building block of our body, used by all of our cells, including those in our heart, nerves and muscles. Ensure an adequate supply by consuming dairy products, dark green leafy vegetables, calcium …
YARD clinic helps young patients transition from pediatric to adult rheumatology care
October 25th, 2011 “When you are between 18 and 25, there’s a lot going on in your life – school, first apartment, love, friends, etc. – so following strict medical treatments might not always be your first priority,” says Dr. Elizabeth Hazel, MUHC …