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Summary of Work Priorities in 2016-2017
May 19th, 2017 Releases In spite of a difficult context, marked by a major restructuring of the health and social services network and the departure of the institution’s president and executive director, we believe that we have achieved the internal …
MUHC takes augmented reality into the operating room
May 31st, 2017 Releases Montreal – New technology using augmented reality and mixed-reality is assisting surgeons with planning and real-time positioning in patients who require ear, nose and throat surgery. The state-of-the-art technology, known as …
Kidney graft success - does age and sex matter?
June 8th, 2017 Releases MONTREAL – The success of kidney transplant is dependent on the age and sex of both the donor and the recipient, according to research published today in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. The study, which was a …
In the hands of the TLC team
June 9th, 2017 Articles Members of the team that cared for Leo Bossy at Lachine Hospital’s Camille Lefebvre long-term-care pavilion, from left to right: Aicha legal, Mohamed Touatti, Mellissa Maheux, Martin St-Pierre, Mélanie Dumont, Julie Boyer, Mehdi …
Vocation: pharmacist
June 9th, 2017 Articles In May, McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Pharmacist Nancy Sheehan received the Roger-Leblanc Award of Excellence from the Association des pharmaciens des établissements de santé du Québec. “It is only given once a year by …
Fertility Preservation
Fertility Preservation The MUHC Reproductive Centre is recognized as the leading centre of excellence in Canada for fertility preservation, and offers the full range of treatments for fertility preservation: Sperm Cryopreservation Egg and Embryo …
Basic Fertility Treatments
Basic Fertility Treatments Hormone Therapy Hormonal therapy is taken for two reasons: Ovulation Induction In ovulation induction, hormone therapy is used to bring about or induce ovulation in women who are not ovulating normally (these are usually women …
Specialized Fertility Treatments
Specialized Fertility Treatments Reproductive Surgery Reproductive Surgery plays an important role in the management of infertility. Today, it is done with minimally invasive techniques such as hysteroscopy or laparoscopy. Hysteroscopy is a procedure in …
Male Fertility Treatments and Disorders
Male Fertility Treatments and Disorders The MUHC Reproductive Centre has one of the largest teams of experienced urologists who are trained in male reproductive medicine and male sexual health. We provide a comprehensive fertility evaluation to all male …
Counselling & Support
Counselling & Support The psychosocial journey an individual or couple follows when navigating their way through the landscape of infertility and its treatment is complicated and often misunderstood by the patients themselves and their family and friends. …