4-week prehabilitation prepares cancer patients for surgery

Positive results for colorectal cancer patients from pre-operative program that combines nutritional supplements, relaxation techniques and exercise Just four weeks of prehabilitation (pre-surgery...
December 1, 2016

Department of Medicine Newsletter “Vital Signs” – December 2016

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...
November 30, 2016

Lady Davis Institute Research Newsletter – November 2016

The Lady Davis Institute (LDI) is the research arm of Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital, a teaching hospital of McGill University. Founded in 1969,...
November 29, 2016

Prof. Mark Lathrop re-appointed Scientific Director, McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre

It is with pleasure that we announce the re-appointment of Mark Lathrop, PhD, to the position of Scientific Director, McGill University and Génome...
November 29, 2016

Deborah Friedman appointed Assistant Dean, Student Affairs (Schools)

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Deborah Friedman to the newly created position of Assistant Dean, Student Affairs (Schools), Faculty of...
November 22, 2016

Recent acting/interim appointments

The following people have recently taken on interim or acting appointments within the Faculty: Dr. Benoit Cousineau as Interim Chair, Microbiology and Immunology,...
November 21, 2016

RSVP NOW Invitation from VP-Dean Eidelman – Faculty Council Meeting, Tuesday, Dec. 6

Dear Colleagues, Please note the next Faculty Council meeting takes place December 6, 2016, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., in the Martin Amphitheatre, McIntyre...
November 18, 2016

In Memoriam: John C. Beck (1924-2016)

We regret to inform you of the passing of Dr. John Beck, who died in Perth, Australia on September 29, 2016 at the...
November 17, 2016

McGill Family Care hub

The Sub-committee on Family Care has gathered information over the last year to create a resource for all members of the McGill community...
November 16, 2016

Dr. Michael Shevell re-appointed Chair of Pediatrics

We are delighted to announce the re-appointment of Dr. Michael Shevell to the position of Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, McGill...
November 16, 2016

McGill tops Maclean’s ranking for 12th straight year

By McGill Reporter staff It’s now an even dozen. For the 12th year in a row, Maclean’s magazine has ranked McGill as the...
November 9, 2016

Dr. Gerhard Multhaup re-appointed Chair, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

It is with pleasure that we announce the re-appointment of Gerhard Multhaup, PhD, as Chair, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine,...
November 9, 2016