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Overcoming the greatest obstacle to curing HIV
February 12th, 2020 Research News In a groundbreaking study published in Nature , an American team of researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Emory University in Atlanta achieved a long-sought-after goal: to push the HIV …
Pediatric researchers in Montreal unite to tackle infection and immunity on two different fronts
February 13th, 2020 Research News Researchers at the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre – the Children’s - and the CHU Sainte-Justine are coming together within the scope of two new projects, funded under the auspices of …
Sweethearts met ten years ago at the MUHC
February 14th, 2020 Articles Patricia Forde was on the verge of graduating from patient attendant (PAB) school when she landed a job at the Royal Victoria Hospital of the MUHC. She was thrilled about the opportunity and eager to get to work; the last …
The MUHC is proud of its life-saving adult ECMO program
February 18th, 2020 Releases News Montreal , - An article published today focused on the costs related to ECMO, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, an advanced therapy used to treat patients in cardiac arrest or with severe respiratory failure, for …
Appointments of Drs. Francine Tremblay and Tarek Razek as Associate Directors of Surgical Services at the Royal Victoria Hospital and Montreal General Hospital of the MUHC
February 19th, 2020 News On February 1, 2020, Dr. Francine Tremblay officially took on her new role as Associate Director of Surgical Services at the Royal Victoria Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre (RVH-MUHC). Dr. Tremblay is Assistant …
Famous Women in MUHC History
March 7th, 2020 News Articles An invitation to discover some exceptional women who made our history by Dr. Liane Feldman, first female Surgeon-in-Chief of the MUHC I think many of us would not be here today if it were not for the influential and famous …
POP Clinic: getting you ready for the big day
February 25th, 2019 News Articles Many patients call it the Happy Clinic. The POP Clinic (for Peri-Operative Program), doesn’t look like your typical medical unit. Equipped with a small gym and an assessment room, this place usually leaves patients who …
Dr. Jean Bourbeau named distinguished CHEST Educator
November 5th, 2019 Accolades “The greatest achievement is seen in the people we train,” says director of the McConnell Centre for Innovative Medicine Source: Med e-News. Dr. Jean Bourbeau , Professor in the Department of Medicine at McGill University’s …
An innovative project for amputees: the arrival of osseointegration in Quebec
November 8th, 2019 News Releases Thanks to the expertise of the McGill University Health Centre, the CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal and funding from the Government of Quebec, a first patient has benefited from osseointegration, a surgical …
In memoriam - John H. Burgess
September 3rd, 2021 News Articles It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dr. John H. Burgess, former Chief of Cardiology at the Montreal General Hospital (1973-1994). He passed away on August 23, 2021, at his beloved cottage on Lake …