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Future vision
… faster, clearer images to diagnose and treat disease Dr. Narinder Paul calls it a game changer. A powerful new … the first in the country to have this PET/CT machine,” says Dr. Paul, Chair/Chief of Medical Imaging. “It offers the … of areas inside the body helping to detect disease. For Dr. Paul, the most exciting opportunity is an emerging field …
Living the legacy of community care
… know people before we know what their illnesses will be.” Dr. Ian McWhinney The late Dr. Ian McWhinney, the founding father of family medicine in … is defined by the relationship with our patient,” explains Dr. Scott McKay, Chair/Chief of Family Medicine at St. …
Lighting the way to better heart care
… becomes damaged or weakened by other conditions – a syndrome called heart failure – a person can be left … impossible to predict who will develop it,” says scientist Dr. Savita Dhanvantari at Lawson Health Research Institute . Dr. Dhanvantari, along with her team of researchers, is …
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 …
Local COVID-19 research supported by St. Joseph's Health Crisis Fund
… plans to move forward with clinical trials testing a drug that could potentially be used to prevent and treat … of the pandemic across St. Joseph’s. Led locally by Dr. Michael Silverman, Medical Director of St. Joseph’s … one trial will assess the safety and efficacy of using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) to prevent COVID-19 in health care …
Talking about Chronic Pain with your Physician, Family & Friends Virtual Workshop
… Physician, Family & Friends Virtual Workshop Presented by: Dr. Marilyn Hill, Psychologist Pain Management Program and … Physician, Family & Friends Virtual Workshop Presented by: Dr. Marilyn Hill, Psychologist Pain Management Program and … Presented by: Dr. Marilyn Hill, Psychologist Pain Management Program and …
A father’s legacy, a son’s calling
… a son’s calling Compassion Matters Here From childhood, Dr. Michael Silverman had been primed for the role he would … saw as a vital blend of social justice and medicine. Today, Dr. Silverman is Medical Director of St. Joseph’s Infectious … living with HIV and other challenging conditions, says Dr. Michael Silverman, Medical Director of St. Joseph’s …
Minding the mysteries of Alzheimer's Disease
… St. Joseph’s Aging Brain and Memory Clinic. Geriatrician Dr. Jaspreet Bhangu Dr. Jaspreet Bhangu is leading this work with an impressive team that includes Dr. Michael Borrie, Dr. Jennie Wells, Dr. Ameya Patwardhan … St. Joseph’s Aging Brain and Memory Clinic. Geriatrician Dr. Jaspreet Bhangu Dr. Jaspreet Bhangu is leading this work …
A commitment to continuous learning
… learning A commitment to continuous learning The late Dr. David B. Meltzer embraced continuous learning throughout … Zivia Anne Meltzer Compassionate and curious, the late Dr. David Meltzer was committed to continuous learning … throughout his nearly half-century career. Today, the Dr. David B. and Zivia Anne Meltzer Fund for Nursing …
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 …
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’,” …
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. …
A happy outlook
… a chance to catch up with friends. From ophthalmologists Dr. Tom Sheidow and Dr. Yiannis Iordanous to Frances in the clinic and Chris at … “One of the finest days of my life was when I met Dr. Sheidow,” Matthew shares. Up until this past spring, he … a chance to catch up with friends. From ophthalmologists Dr. Tom Sheidow and Dr. Yiannis Iordanous to Frances in the …
Breaking new ground in facial reconstruction surgery
… survival rates are high – if it’s caught and treated early. Dr. Moore, who is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgeon, … as we aim to remove cancer from a person’s body,” says Dr. Moore, who also serves as St. Joseph’s Site Chief of … intricately performed by a surgeon who uses a scalpel and drill to replicate the missing part with the patient’s …
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 …
Do you pee when you cough?
… think, affecting one in four women middle aged and older. Dr. Blayne Welk The severity of urinary incontinence can … Podcast host Ian Gillespie and St. Joseph's urologist Dr. Blayne Welk discuss the types of incontinence in women … think, affecting one in four women middle aged and older. Dr. Blayne Welk The severity of urinary incontinence can …