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Laboratory Services and Affiliates
Laboratory Services and Affiliates The Molecular Genetics , Biochemical Genetics , and Cytogenetics laboratories perform various highly specialized diagnostic tests. Molecular Genetics Laboratory The molecular genetics laboratory at the Montreal …
Our team
Our team Genetics has a long history at the Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) dating back to 1950 when Dr. F. Clarke Fraser started a genetics clinic, the first in Canada and one of the first in North America. A decade later, with the arrival of Dr. …
Clinical teaching programs and education
Clinical teaching programs and education As a Department within a tertiary hospital associated with McGill University, our clinical team is actively involved in the training of health care professionals, primarily students in the M.Sc. Genetic Counselling …
Research
Research Scientific knowledge is expanding at a rapid rate and nowhere is this clearer than in the field of Human Genetics. Questions that could not have even been asked a few years ago are being answered on a daily basis. There is a great challenge to …
Useful Links
Useful Links General Genetics Information GeneReviews Support Groups Orphanet, the portal for rare diseases and orphan drugs Orphanet Orphanet Canada Genetic and Rare Conditions Site Regroupement pour la trisomie 21 Association de la Neurofibromatose …
Multidisciplinary team unites in the battle against cancer pain
May 22nd, 2013 From left to right: Maureen Comisso, Sara Olivier, nurse clinician, and Dr. Jordi Perez Maureen Comisso has had breast cancer twice. Following the second diagnosis she opted for a double mastectomy in 2006. Then last December, a cancer …
Skin-to-skin care now in place at the MUHC
May 22nd, 2013 The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) has been working diligently over the past two years to put into place best practice recommendations given by the World Health Organisation and UNICEF. This includes placing the newborn in skin to …
Meet Christelle Khadra
May 22nd, 2013 At the Montreal Chest Institute in the Day Hospital (DH) and Emergency Department (ED) Christelle Khadra has been caring for patients with respiratory problems since last September, when she joined the team soon after obtaining her Masters …
Nora Livingston
May 23rd, 2013 Nora Gertrude Elizabeth Livingston (1848-1927) arrived to The Montreal General Hospital (MGH) in 1890. She had been hired for one specific mandate: to establish a reputable School of Nursing—a daunting task that the MGH Board had tried to …
Contact Us
Contact Us Patients : To request a first appointment, please use the MUHC Referral Portal . For general information, we can be reached at: Montreal Children’s Hospital - MUHC Department of Medical Genetics 1001 Boulevard Décarie, Room A04.3140.2 …