Encouraging innovation to make a difference in people’s lives

By Diane Weidner, Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning Dr. Raymond Hakim is no stranger to successful innovation. As a research scientist...
May 18, 2018

Dr. Paul Farmer visits McGill University as inaugural speaker to kick-off new lecture series

By Andrea Jenkins The McGill Faculty of Medicine’s new School of Population and Global Health (SPGH) marked an important milestone in its evolution...
May 18, 2018

Health care is an essential human right – and so is a proper diagnosis

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information...
May 18, 2018

In Conversation with Dr. Paul Farmer

Ahead of becoming the inaugural speaker in the Victor Dzau and Ruth Cooper-Dzau Distinguished Lectures in Global and Population Health series, Dr. Paul...
May 18, 2018

Department of Medicine Newsletter “Vital Signs” – March 2018

This newsletter, published four times a year, reports on the Department of Medicine’s activities, such as communications from the Chair and Vice-Chairs, updates...
May 15, 2018

ACE program helps students navigate med school

By Gillian Woodford Let's face it: starting medical school can be quite an overwhelming experience. The McGill Medical Students’ Society's ACE (Ambassadors for...
May 11, 2018

Dr. Alice Benjamin: grateful patients give birth to new fund

by Philip Fine Dr. Alice Benjamin, Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, has delivered thousands of babies, inspired decades of McGill residents, and set...
May 11, 2018

Dr. Claudio Cuello elected as a Fellow of the British Academy of Medical Sciences

Dr. Claudio Cuello, Professor and inaugural Charles E. Frosst/Merck endowed Chair in Pharmacology at McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine is among a group...
May 10, 2018

First Canadian pediatric surgeon ever elected to the Pediatric Surgery Board of the American Board of Surgery

  Montreal Children's Hospital The Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and McGill University Faculty of Medicine are...
May 10, 2018

MS Month 2018: Care and research at The Neuro

  The Neuro May is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Month. Laboratory and clinical studies related to MS involve about 50 members of The Neuro’s...
May 9, 2018

Joëlle Pineau awarded NSERC’s Steacie Memorial Fellowship

Two-year, $250,000 fellowship to support research in reinforcement learning Meaghan Thurston, McGill Reporter For Joëlle Pineau, becoming a medical doctor was – in her words...
May 7, 2018

Dr. Laurie Snider appointed Associate Dean and Director of the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Laurie Snider to the role of Associate Dean and Director of the School of...
May 6, 2018