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The scoop on poop
… a poop donor. It’s inevitable that any conversation with Dr. Michael Silverman loops around to poop. Few get as … bodily byproduct, and few are as well versed on the topic. Dr. Silverman, Director of St. Joseph's Infectious Diseases … In 2003, long before poop was a hot topic in health care, Dr. Silverman was treating an 80-year-old patient who had …
Knowledge, support and sisterhood – the power of BRA Day
… less alone and empowered regarding their options,” says Dr. Tanya DeLyzer, a plastic surgeon who will be among the … than the experiences of those who have walked before you." Dr. DeLyzer will be joined by Dr. Sarah Appleton, Dr. Sarah Knowles and Dr. Aaron Grant - …
Next-generation 3D imaging can guide surgeons’ hands
… guide surgeons’ hands January 10, 2024 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 is the … Health Care London (St. Joseph’s), orthopedic surgeon Dr. George Athwal has introduced the ground-breaking next …
Decorated nurse part of St. Joseph’s storied nursing past
… the war, field ambulance units removed casualties from dressing stations and regimental aid posts to casualty … unit established by Western University and commanded by Dr. Edwin Seaborn, who graduated in medicine from Western in … the war, field ambulance units removed casualties from dressing stations and regimental aid posts to casualty …
New options in an old battle
… and inpatient stays are common. In 2017, hematologist Dr. Ziad Solh led LHSC to become the first hospital in the … Joseph’s Pain Management Program began collaborating with Dr. Solh, providing his patients with the gold standard in pain management. St. Joseph’s anesthesiologist Dr. Qutaiba Tawfic, who has been instrumental …
Lawson Strategic Research Fund winners using imaging to improve patient care and outcomes
… into the body. This is known as particle wear,” says Dr. Matthew Teeter, Lawson Scientist. “While this doesn’t … around implants, causing them to come loose,” explains Dr. Teeter, who studies hip implants in Lawson’s Implant … wear, including inflammation around hip replacements,” says Dr. Johnathan Thiessen, Lawson Imaging Scientist at St. …
Celebrating Doctor's Day
… all patients. This date was chosen to mark the birthday of Dr. Emily Stowe, Canada’s first female practicing physician. … all patients. This date was chosen to mark the birthday of Dr. Emily Stowe, Canada’s first female practicing physician. … all patients. This date was chosen to mark the birthday of Dr. Emily Stowe, Canada’s first female practicing physician. …
In the right hands at the right time
… pap test was again positive. Referred to gynecologist Dr. Robert Di Cecco at St. Joseph’s Health Care London, … abnormal cells for the third time and she returned to Dr. Di Cecco. In the Colposcopy Clinic at St. Joseph’s … the news registered in my brain and my eyes began to water, Dr. Di Cecco said ‘there is no crying in colposcopy’,” …
All in the family
… in 1931, and would marry a young intern at St. Joseph’s, Dr. Evarist Durocher. Their daughter, Margaret, would also … at St. Joseph’s and marry a physician - otolaryngologist Dr. Gordon LeBoldus, who retired in 2020 after 60 years of … to the early 1900s. Eye, ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Septimus Thompson practiced at St Joseph’s Hospital for …
Runs in the family
… They wanted to raise funds, increase awareness and thank Dr. Michael Borrie and his team for the care provided to … more than 10 years ago and was referred for assessment to Dr. Borrie, a geriatrician at St. Joseph’s. Within two … for the care, John and his wife Margaret participated in Dr. Borrie’s national observational study of cognitive …
London researchers discover novel method to diagnose long COVID
… sometimes take up to 12 months for the condition to occur. Dr. Douglas Fraser, Lawson Scientist “It’s estimated that 30 … of patients with COVID-19 will develop long COVID,” says Dr. Douglas Fraser, Lawson Scientist and Critical Care … to look for changes after an acute infection,” explains Dr. Fraser, who is also a Professor at Western University’s …
Filling gaps in Kidney disease research: PIVOT program receives Canadian Institutes of Health Research funding
… known as STRIDES Kidney, aims to study this population to address this gap in care. The PIVOT study is supported by the Metabolic and Chronic Disease Research Unit (The MCDRU), an interdisciplinary team focused on improving life … improved across the continuum of chronic disease. Led by Dr. Kristin Clemens, clinician scientist and endocrinologist …
Kidney Stones: From Ancient Times to Modern Practice and Prevention
… Times to Modern Practice and Prevention Mar 12, 2019 Dr. Denstedt is a surgeon at St. Joseph’s Hospital and … and a world renowned leader in the field of urology. Dr. Denstedt discusses how treatments for kidney stones have … Times to Modern Practice and Prevention Mar 12, 2019 Dr. Denstedt is a surgeon at St. Joseph’s Hospital and …
Did the pandemic derail your regular breast screening?
… put on hold or patients afraid to come in,” explains Dr. Anat Kornecki, Breast Radiology Lead at St. Joseph’s … of the effectiveness and importance of timely screening.” Dr. Anat Kornecki, Breast Radiology Lead at St. Joseph’s … began, a major US study recently reported a 38 per cent drop in breast cancer detected through screening in 2020 …