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Contact the Department Psychosocial Oncology Program Patients at the MUHC oncology clinics and/or their family members can meet with a PSO professional by speaking to their doctor, their nurse, or their social worker. Psychosocial Oncology Program Glen …
Doctor Karine Igartua of MUSIC - Grand Marshal of Montreal Pride
August 12th, 2013 The seventh edition of Montreal Pride begins Monday, August 12. For the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community and its allies, it elicits an opportunity to celebrate sexual and gender diversity. It also draws attention …
Healing Gardens for our Patients
August 14th, 2013 A unique garden will be planted along the periphery of the Cancer Centre and the Research Institute. In order to create a space for relaxation that is both soothing and rejuvenating, this Garden for the Senses will be composed …
Bariatric Surgery Department
Bariatric Surgery Department About the Department Bariatric Surgery (also known as Metabolic Surgery or Weight Loss Surgery) offers surgical solutions to patients that are morbidly obese. Its services have been offered at the MUHC since the 1970s, and it …
Seniors at the heart of MUHC priorities
August 22nd, 2013 From left to right: Nadine Larente, Guyanne Goulet, Amanda Larosa, Harman Paintal, Marie Françoise Jean-Pierre The Elder Friendly Program—a multidisciplinary approach to care that focuses on adapting the physical environment, clinical …
Care and Services
Care and Services Programs, Clinics and Services The Bariatric Surgery Department is proud to be one of the only sites in Canada that offers Gastric Bypass, Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Revisional Surgery. Almost …
Research and Innovation
Research and Innovation We are currently starting a research project to study whether enrolling in a two month structured exercise program prior to surgery (also known as prehabilitation) will affect the amount of weight that is lost after surgery, when …
The Team
The Team The bariatric surgery team currently consists of three surgeons, two coordinators, two nurses and two dietitians. Patients are followed by different members of our team, according to their individual requirements. All patients must attend an …
Teaching and Training
Teaching and Training The McGill University Health Center is a teaching hospital. As such, medical students, residents and fellows may be involved in your care. The staff surgeons are always in charge of your overall care and make all important decisions …
Contact the Department
Contact the Department New Patient Registration: Phone: 514-934-1934 ext. 35280 To request a first appointment at the Montreal General Hospital, please use the MUHC Referral Portal . Bariatric surgery clinic referral form Follow-up information: …