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A Master among us

… among us October 26, 2020 Feature Image Congratulations to Dr. Irene Hramiak, St. Joseph’s endocrinologist and Lawson … Masterships awarded in 2020. “It is clear that Dr. Hramiak embodies all the qualities of a Master, whether … researcher, colleague, trainee or administrator,” says Dr. Stan Van Uum, citywide Chair/Chief, Endocrinology and …

The power of “razom”

… fellowship funded by St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation, Dr. Ivanka Nebor rallies surgeons to help victims of war in her homeland of Ukraine. Dr. Ivanka Nebor When news of the hostile Russian invasion … Ukraine first broke in February 2022, Ukrainian surgeon Dr. Ivanka Nebor was in Canada completing a surgical …

Dual honours for a remarkable physician

… ​​​​​​​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 …

Exemplary physician, compassionate cheerleader

… 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 …

Eyes on Ukraine

… 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 …

The right hand of a surgeon

… team Sitting around the kitchen table with her family, Dr. Ivanka Nebor heard about her parents’ lives as … country. As she neared the end of her surgical training, Dr. Nebor wanted to advance and refine her surgical skills … the work of highly esteemed St. Joseph’s otolaryngologists Drs. Brian Rotenberg and Leigh Sowerby. The program in …

Paving the way for change

… Paving the way for change Paving the way for change Image Dr. Sukhmeet Sachal, a resident training at St. Joseph’s … as a global leader, thinker, doer and changemaker. Dr. Sukhmeet Sachal, who is training in plastic and … himself as global changemaker. At the tender age of five, Dr. Sukhmeet Singh Sachal felt his calling when his father …

Is your penicillin allergy real or an urban legend?

… 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

… 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 …

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Five things you may not know about breast cancer

… death rate from breast cancer in women ages 50 to 74,” says Dr. Jan Owen, Regional Primary Care Lead for the South West … death rate from breast cancer in women ages 50 to 74,” says Dr. Jan Owen, Regional Primary Care Lead for the South West … death rate from breast cancer in women ages 50 to 74,” says Dr. Jan Owen, Regional Primary Care Lead for the South West …

Next-generation 3D imaging can guide surgeons’ hands

… can guide surgeons’ hands Image In a Canadian first, Dr. George Athwal at St. Joseph’s Health Care London has … is one of two centres in the world to debut the technology. Dr. George Athwal at St. Joseph’s Health Care London has … Health Care London (St. Joseph’s), orthopedic surgeon Dr. George Athwal has introduced the ground-breaking next …

Exemplary Physician, Compassionate Cheerleader

… 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 …

A St. Joseph's physician is recognized for her diverse roles in family care

… care November 19, 2021 Feature Image Congratulations to Dr. Laura Lyons, a physician at St. Joseph’s Family Medical … skill, knowledge and dedication within the profession.  Dr. Lyons, who recently stepped down as Medical Director of … and a valued consultant on addiction in pregnancy, Dr. Lyons is actively involved in hospital and community …

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery

… tumours in the head and neck, appearance of nose or face, drooping of eyelids, voice problems, sore throat, … health care needs, we ask that you do not bring young children with you. Please bring with you your valid Health Card … procedure For all in-clinic procedures: •    Eat and drink lightly.  Do not eat or drink for one hour before the …

Is your penicillin allergy real or an urban legend?

… to know, says St. Joseph’s Health Care London allergist Dr. Samira Jeimy. A false label of penicillin allergy … that appears as a rash and is caused by viruses, explains Dr. Samira Jeimy, an allergist and immunologist at St. … gets passed down, labelling a patient for years,” says Dr. Jeimy." But there's good news, she adds. “Even if you …