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… they’re doing it again. In 2008, St. Joseph’s urologist Dr. Stephen Pautler was invited to mentor a Toronto surgeon … During the media scrum that followed, a reporter asked Dr. Pautler about his role in the groundbreaking procedure. … hospital had been using the da Vinci robot for four years,” Dr. Pautler laughs. Thanks entirely to donor generosity, St. …

… holograms hone surgeons' skills Image Orthopedic surgeon Dr. George Athwal has become a pioneer in the use of mixed … precision for shoulder replacement patients. Surgeon Dr. George Athwal at St. Joseph’s Health Care London was the … Limb Centre at St. Joseph’s Hospital, orthopedic surgeon Dr. George Athwal has become a Canadian pioneer in the …

… ​​​​​​​London hospitals honour infectious diseases expert Dr. Michael Silverman for his tireless commitment and … to his exceptional commitment, expertise and energy, Dr. Michael Silverman is the recipient of both the Joint … over the practice of medicine, dentistry and midwifery. Dr. Silverman, citywide Chair/Chief, Infectious Diseases in …

… Going strong A donor-funded research fellowship is allowing Dr. Jamie Fleet to uncover ways to keep people healthy and build strength after a stroke. Drs. Robert Teasell and Jamie Fleet During her formative years of medical training, Dr. Jamie Fleet started learning about osteoporosis (loss of …

… eye trauma. When a young ophthalmology resident approached Dr. Cindy Hutnik with an idea, neither could have predicted … Ukraine in response to the Russian invasion. For both Dr. Hutnik, a renowned ophthalmologist at the Ivey Eye Institute of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, and Dr. Michael Kryshtalskyj, a specialist-to-be, the experience …

… cheerleader Exemplary physician, compassionate cheerleader Dr. Laura Lyons at St. Joseph’s Family Medical and Dental … physician is so deserving of the recognition. Meet Dr. Laura Lyons and learn how she is filling a great need, … in high school, Jodi’s world evolved into a whirlwind of drugs, partying and destructive relationships. An attempt at …

… more than six decades of courage, care, and giving back, Dr. Mohan Merchea and his family are creating an award to … and I wanted to be a physician right from day one.” That’s Dr. Mohan Merchea, reflecting on his early life in India. He … over the disputed Kashmir region. On the frontlines A young Dr. Merchea in military uniform. It wasn’t an easy time to …

… legend? It’s important to know, says St. Joseph’s allergist Dr. Samira Jeimy. A false label of penicillin allergy carries many risks. Dr. Samira Jeimy, an allergist with the Allergy and … that appears as a rash and is caused by viruses, explains Dr. Samira Jeimy, an allergist and immunologist at St. …

… A national leader in shaping cardiac rehabilitation Image Dr. Neville Suskin at St. Joseph’s Health Care London has … and effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation across Ontario. Dr. Neville Suskin, cardiologist and Medical Director of the … across the province. Congratulations to cardiologist Dr. Neville Suskin, who is the 2024 recipient of the Terry …

… Exemplary Physician, Compassionate Cheerleader Image Dr. Laura Lyons is filling a great need, regionally and … in high school, Jodi’s world evolved into a whirlwind of drugs, partying and destructive relationships. An attempt at … failed and her addiction to opioids led to injecting hydromorphone. “The first time I injected, it was either going …

… Transitional and Lifelong Care (TLC) program, physiatrist Dr. Caitlin Cassidy works closely with people who have … and developmental disabilities. During her residency, Dr. Cassidy noticed that there weren’t any transitional care … the former South West Local Health Integration Network, Dr. Cassidy was able to bridge that gap and launch a unique …

… entering the profession. Among those early pioneers was Dr. Jennie Trout, the first woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada. Born April 21, 1841, Dr. Trout taught public school until a bout of illness … dispensary for patients in financial need. In honour of Dr. Trout, who advocated tirelessly for medical education …