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Two patients receive new life-saving valves and avoid open heart surgery
November 1st, 2022 Exciting news from our cardiology department: two patients have received new artificial heart valves to treat severe aortic stenosis, thus avoiding open heart surgery. The Evolut™ FX system has already been used in the United States as …
Togas Tulandi receives Lifetime Achievement Award from CanSAGE
November 4th, 2022 News Accolades Clinician and investigator, Dr. Tulandi specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery Togas Tulandi, MD, MHCM, is an associate investigator in the Child Health and Human Development Program at the Research …
Mission “PROactive” - men’s health and wellness day at the Lachine Hospital
November 9th, 2022 News After a first successful event, the Lachine Hospital is inviting men to its second Health and Wellness Day on Monday, November 21, 2022, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. A health check-up: a mission of great importance Will you accept the …
Helping young adults achieve type 2 diabetes remission
November 14th, 2022 News Research In a collaboration with British researchers, Dr. Kaberi Dasgupta is leading a clinical trial that combines supervised exercise with meal replacements for weight loss and diabetes remission There are almost 6 million …
400 employees celebrate 25+ years at the MUHC
November 15th, 2022 News Four-hundred employees reached an amazing career milestone this year: they are celebrating their 25th, 30th, 35th, 40th, 45th or 50th career anniversary. In fact, two of our staff members are celebrating 50 years at the MUHC! …
Monday, September 4 is a statutory holiday at the McGill University Health Centre
August 31st, 2023 News Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023 . COVID-19 testing clinics are also closed for the holiday. Regular opening hours will resume on the following business day. We are sorry for any …
Severe maternal complications at childbirth: a recurring hazard?
August 31st, 2023 Research News Releases New study paints clear picture of maternal health within the population of Quebec Montreal, August 31, 2023 – About 1-3% of women who give birth in Canada experience serious complications during childbirth such as …
Captivating a national audience with live endoscopy
March 6th, 2025 Articles News A cutting-edge live endoscopy event was held at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) on February 28, 2025, marking a monumental first at the Glen site for the Endoscopy department. As part of the prestigious Joint …
Health Technology Assessment Unit reports
Health Technology Assessment Unit reports Reports - 2026 Evaluating the value of a prehabilitation clinic for surgical patients at the MUHC: An update (Report #107) Recommendation : Approved. Hospital operating funding is justified for a targeted …
Celebrating World Plumbing Day
March 11th, 2025 News March 11 is World Plumbing Day, an opportunity to highlight the important role plumbing plays in our health and safety. The MUHC is proud to rely on dedicated plumbers at both the Lachine Hospital and the Montreal General …