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The journey of a blood test
April 17th, 2025 We have all had a blood test before, but have you ever wondered what happens once the needle is removed and the vial is sent off? At the MUHC Central Laboratory, part of the OPTILAB laboratory network, your sample embarks on a journey …
Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21 are statutory holidays at the McGill University Health Centre
April 17th, 2025 News Closed for Easter! Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21 are statutory holidays at the McGill University Health Centre. Our offices, clinics and test centres will be …
The Unsung Heroes of Organ and Tissue Donation
April 22nd, 2025 News Articles The MUHC is one of the largest transplant centres in the province of Québec, and in 2024, 153 organ transplantations and 453 tissue transplantations were performed here. Behind every successful outcome, there is a vast …
Teaming up to improve breast cancer treatments through a new approach
April 22nd, 2025 News Research Treating without surgery: the ultimate goal that radiation oncologists at the MUHC and HMR hope to achieve A patient diagnosed with grade 1 or 2 breast cancer usually undergoes surgery, followed by daily radiotherapy …
Administrative Professionals Week
April 22nd, 2025 News From April 20 to 26, 2025, Administrative Professionals Week is a time to recognize the essential contributions of these pillars of our organization. Their dedication, attention to detail, and versatility contribute every day to the …
MUHC and Héma-Québec form key partnership to save lives
April 23rd, 2025 News Every day, thanks to a key partnership between the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and Héma-Québec, grieving families find meaning in their pain by helping save or improve the lives of others. Since summer 2024, a close …
Meet Volunteers Don and Ron
April 28th, 2025 Articles News We often recognise volunteers trekking through the hallways of our hospitals, but there are volunteers who are also working in specific clinics. They are crucial to the success of any clinic, creating a welcoming and …
MUHC opens Quebec’s first multidisciplinary referral centre for endometriosis
March 28th, 2023 News Montreal, March 28, 2023 - The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is proud to launch Quebec’s first multidisciplinary referral centre for multisystem endometriosis. EndoCARES, or the Endometriosis Centre for the Advancement of …
Dr. Ben Smith and team win the RI-MUHC Trottier Webster Innovation award for landmark research toward a cure for COPD
March 28th, 2023 News Accolades Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition that damages the ability of the lungs to function properly, is the third leading cause of death worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. But Dr. Ben …
Congratulations to the Fiera Capital Awards for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Health Care Research
March 28th, 2023 News Accolades In September 2022, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation in collaboration with the Research Institute of the MUHC (RI-MUHC), announced the creation of the Fiera Capital Awards for Diversity, Equity and …