Education
Dr. Andrew F Holmes: a man of heart
By Gillian Woodford From his dramatic beginnings in captivity in Spain following the capture of his family's ship en route to Canada from...
April 27, 2017
McGill medical student helps raise awareness of Syrian refugee crisis
Photo exhibit helps put human face on the crisis Born in Aleppo, Syria, first-year McGill medical student Samir Touma immigrated to Montreal with...
April 25, 2017
A first in Quebec medical history at the Jewish General Hospital: Two different surgical teams repair the same heart in one extended session
From JGH Newsroom The Cardiac Surgery and Interventional Cardiology teams at the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) have joined forces to perform Quebec’s first...
April 21, 2017
Surviving residency
By Patricia Vasquez, MUHC Public Affairs It takes four years of hard work, long nights of studying, and countless hours of living and...
April 21, 2017
Ceremony marks important step for School of Physical and Occupational Therapy students
On April 7, 2017, McGill’s School of Physical and Occupational Therapy (SPOT) held its annual Name-Tag ceremony, as third-year students gathered in the...
April 13, 2017
UNMASK: McGill Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry students strut the runway to raise awareness of eating disorders
Launched in 2012 by recent McGill MDCM graduates Annie Lalande and Myriam Labossière, who were both Med-P students at the time, the annual...
April 7, 2017
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Multidisciplinary care and cutting-edge research share space at The Neuro By Shawn Hayward, The Neuro The Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro)...
April 6, 2017
Hope, ethics and a young boy’s life
Nine-year-old Sebastian Call was a happy-go-lucky kid who had been fighting acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) By Gilda Salomone, MUHC Communications When all treatments...
March 31, 2017
“Simnovators” gather in Montreal to launch special British Medical Journal supplement on improving health care
On March 29, McGill University’s Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning launched a special Simnovate supplement of the British Medical Journal (BMJ)...
March 30, 2017
McGill students develop Wikipedia page on transgender voice therapy
Initiative is the first of its kind at the University Wikipedia offers a treasure trove of information on a wide variety of topics....
March 23, 2017
Health Science Leaders Join Forces to Accelerate Development of Treatments for Neurological Diseases
From The Neuro Working together to accelerate research into neurological diseases, three leading players in Canada’s health sciences sector are joining forces in...
March 17, 2017
McGill ranked world’s 3rd best university for study of Anatomy & Physiology
From the McGill Newsroom McGill University is the world’s third-best university for the study of Anatomy & Physiology, behind only the Universities of...
March 8, 2017