Research and Innovation
Research and Innovation Recent innovative research in our division includes: the development of new approaches for identifying markers of non-alcoholic liver fatty disease, intravital study of hypothalamic regulation of appetite, studies of genes …
Teaching and Training
Teaching and Training Past Candidates and Training Facilities The McGill Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism offers a strong and varied Residency Training Program. The program not only attracts residents from McGill University, but also from other …
Pathology
Pathology Our department provides diagnostic services to 1.2 million patients from the McGill University Health Centre and LaSalle Hospital. Vision To be an international leader in pathology education and research, while providing the highest quality of …
History
History Established in 1892, the Department of Pathology at McGill University is one of most reputable academic pathology departments in North America. Many outstanding individuals have worked and studied in the department, including Sir William Osler, …
Our Team
Our Team The department has 25 pathologists and 3 PhD scientists supported by technologists and administrative staff. Dr. Zu-hua Gao Chief Marie Vachon Manager Dr. Kevin Watters Assistant Chief Laurie Ball Assistant Manager Dr. Chantal …
Services
Services Pathology is a diagnostic specialty . We do not offer treatments. The following are examples of our work: Provide intraoperative diagnosis by frozen section; this is usually performed to determine whether there is a tumour at the resection …
Research and Innovation
Research and Innovation In 2014, we introduced the Lean Six Sigma process to improve the efficiency of the lab. Next generation sequencing technology, a new method for DNA sequencing, was introduced in the Molecular Pathology laboratory After the move to …
Teaching & Education
Teaching & Education Undergraduate medical education: Pathology teaching occupies 5.5 per cent of the entire medical school curriculum. This includes small group teaching and lectures. Graduate education: The department has a graduate program with 12 …
Medical Biochemistry
Medical Biochemistry Recognizing the centrality of its role in patient care, the Division of Medical Biochemistry of the MUHC offers state-of-the-art core and specialty chemistry testing for the benefit of the entire health community. It also pursues …
Care and Services
Care and Services The primary aim of the Division is the running and maintenance of an updated hospital laboratory and ensuring the quality and timeliness of its reports. Our Division is involved in the diagnosis and treatment of lipid disorders, …