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Understanding Retinal Disease: What You Can Do to Prevent Vision Loss
… What You Can Do to Prevent Vision Loss Jun 24, 2021 Dr. Tom Sheidow is an ophthalmologist and surgeon at St. … What You Can Do to Prevent Vision Loss Jun 24, 2021 Dr. Tom Sheidow is an ophthalmologist and surgeon at St. … Video (Responsive)."]} Dr. Tom Sheidow is an ophthalmologist and surgeon at St. …
$1.2 million in federal funding to study women veterans experiencing homelessness
… is an important and yet often invisible problem,” says Dr. Cheryl Forchuk, Lawson Assistant Scientific Director … If they’ve experienced sexual trauma or abuse or have children, and the only veteran housing available is a group setting for men, that will be an issue.” Dr. Forchuk and her team have begun travelling to cities and …
New urinary microbiome study could be first step in providing personalized care to patients with ureteral stents
… to the bacteria found on a patient’s stent,” explains Dr. Kait Al, Postdoctoral Fellow at Lawson and at Western’s … based on comorbidities like irritable bowel syndrome, obesity and hypertension. Antibiotic use within the … or targeted based on each patient’s condition,” says Dr. Jeremy Burton, Lawson Scientist and Associate Professor …
Poop in a pill helping advance cancer care
… and Lawson Research Institute. In fact, Lawson scientists Dr. Michael Silverman, Seema Nair Parvathy, PhD and their … to harness the immune system to mount a stronger defence." Dr. Michael Silverman The goal of fecal microbiota … Chief of Infectious Diseases for London’s hospitals. Dr. Michael Silverman, Chief, Infectious Diseases and …
A lifesaving finding - During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, St. Joseph’s patient Barbara Moscovich is telling the world about the discovery of a tiny dot with big implications for women with dense breasts
… with the administration of a contrast agent, explains Dr. Anat Kornecki, Breast Radiology Lead with St. Joseph’s … in much more detail and can be an alternative to MRI, says Dr. Kornecki. It can pinpoint cancers that can’t be seen … is a game changer in the world of breast imaging,” says Dr. Kornecki. “Similar to MRI, it can detect many more …
Breast Defense: What the future of breast cancer treatment looks like
… future of breast cancer treatment looks like Mar 22, 2018 Dr. Muriel Brackstone is an Associate Scientist at Lawson … future of breast cancer treatment looks like Mar 22, 2018 Dr. Muriel Brackstone is an Associate Scientist at Lawson … Dr. Muriel Brackstone is an Associate Scientist at Lawson …
Sleeping Better: What it means for living longer
… Better: What it means for living longer Sep 13, 2018 Dr. Brian Rotenberg is a surgeon with Otolaryngology - Head … sleep disorders (snoring and apnea), how throat surgery can drastically change sleep apnea and how these advances can … Better: What it means for living longer Sep 13, 2018 Dr. Brian Rotenberg is a surgeon with Otolaryngology - Head …
Clinical trial will evaluate new therapy for patients with treatment-resistant depression as a result of bipolar disorder
… major depressive disorder or unipolar depression,” explains Dr. Amer Burhan, local site lead, researcher at Lawson and … the gold standard for treatment-resistant depression,” says Dr. Burhan. If proven as a viable first-line treatment, MST … depression in collaboration with CAMH and UBC,” says Dr. Burhan. “Our goal is to continue informing the care …
Air pollution exposure contributes to childhood asthma, population-based study shows
… population-based study shows New findings show that children born in Sarnia have a higher risk of developing asthma … chemical plants and oil refineries are clustered,” says Dr. Dhenuka Radhakrishnan, an Adjunct ICES Scientist, … Pediatric Respirologist at CHEO. "We wanted to see if children born in three cities – London, Windsor and Sarnia – had …
We will adapt
… We will adapt As CEO of a large health care organization, Dr. Gillian Kernaghan has to have razor-sharp focus. That … watch the impact on him. It has been a sad time for all children but especially for an age group that does not have the … We will adapt – and we will continue to achieve our goals.” Dr. Gillian Kernaghan completed her tenure as President and …
MEDIA RELEASE: A lucky break
… even after a break occurs, explains endocrinologist Dr. Kristin Clemens. Fractures caused by this … Leda experienced – don’t get checked for the disease, adds Dr. Clemens. At St. Joseph’s, a partnership between … of low bone density and, years ago, received infusions of a drug to treat the condition. For the past five years, …
Lawson ranks in top ten of Canada’s research institutes
… by year as an effective hospital research community,” says Dr. David Hill, Scientific Director at Lawson and Integrated … funders have in London’s hospital-based scientists.” says Dr. Hill. The top 40 list analyzes hospital-based research … by year as an effective hospital research community,” says Dr. David Hill, Scientific Director at Lawson and Integrated …
London holds 8th place ranking in Canada's Top 40 for hospital-based research
… research and its impact on health care,” says Dr. David Hill, Lawson Scientific Director and VP, Research … income in 2019. Despite representing a 4.0 per cent drop from the previous fiscal year, Lawson has maintained … to patients and access to samples, they have mobilized to address COVID-19. Many Lawson research teams are implementing …
The Notebook - a tantalizing tale from St. Joseph's earliest days
… At the top of some of the pages are names of doctors – Dr. Thompson, Dr. Wisehart, Dr. Meek and Dr. Tillmann. Susan SteerThe writer is … At the top of some of the pages are names of doctors – Dr. Thompson, Dr. Wisehart, Dr. Meek and Dr. Tillmann. Susan SteerThe …
Urology
… care provider, surgeon, volunteers and others. Clinic team: Dr. John Denstedt Dr. Hassan Razvi Dr. Stephen Pautler Dr. Blayne Welk Dr. Jeffrey Campbell Dr. … care provider, surgeon, volunteers and others. Clinic team: Dr. John Denstedt Dr. Hassan Razvi Dr. Stephen Pautler Dr. …
‘Poop pill’ benefits may extend to treating kidney cancer, lung cancer and melanoma
… prevent side effects in treating kidney cancer. It can also dramatically improve outcomes for people with lung and … A groundbreaking study show that the toxic side effects of drugs to treat kidney cancer could be virtually eliminated … technicians Mahnaz Kazi, PhD, and Liesl De Silva; and Dr. Michael Silverman, Medical Director of FMT Program. The …
Family medicine
… sites. External links will open in a new window. Our Team Dr. Scott McKay Department Head, Departments of Family … Pager: 519 661-2037 ext. 86625 Pager: 13712 Email: @email Dr. Richard Pawliszyn Associate Department Head, Parkwood … Phone: 519 646-6100 ext.16241 Pager: 16241 Email: @email Dr. Laura Lyons Associate Department Head, London Health …
Allergy and Immunology Program
… of conditions: allergic rhinitis; allergic conjunctivitis' drug allergies; food allergies, insect allergies; and more. … for food allergies Skin tests for antibiotics and other drug allergies Desensitization procedure for drug allergies Oral immunotherapy for certain food allergies …
Lawson ranks in top ten among Canada's research hospitals
… we compare to similar hospitals across the country,” says Dr. David Hill, Scientific Director at Lawson and Integrated … it can go from bench to bedside much more quickly,” says Dr. Hill. “Things move much faster now than they ever did. … we compare to similar hospitals across the country,” says Dr. David Hill, Scientific Director at Lawson and Integrated …