2017
The Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre celebrates its 25th year anniversary!
August 30, 2017
Founded at St. Joseph’s Hospital in 1992 by doctors James Roth and Robert McFarlane, HULC has grown to become the largest upper limb centre in Canada. HULC is now recognized as a world-renowned centre of excellence in education, research, and the diagnosis, care, and treatment of patients with complex conditions affecting hands, wrists, elbows and shoulders.CIHR Grants Awarded to Dr. Joy MacDermid
July 18, 2017
Dr. Joy MacDermid was the recipient of two grants awarded by CIHR.Dr. Louis Ferreira Receives the 2017 Early Researcher Award
June 07, 2017
Dr. Ferreira received the 2017 Early Researcher Award from the Government of Ontario for $100,000 for Development of Mechatronic Systems for Joint Replacement Surgical Applications.Dr. Nina Suh Receives Two Research Fund Grants
June 01, 2017
Dr. Nina Suh received the 2017 Lawson Health Research Institute (LHRI) Internal Research Fund Grant for $15,000 as well as the 2017 Department of Surgery Internal Research Fund Grant for $20,000, to support her work on wrist biomechanics.Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons President's Medal
June 01, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Douglas Ross on being announced as the recipient of the fourth annual CSPS President’s Medal. The President’s Medal recognizes Dr. Ross’s extraordinary contribution to the betterment of the field of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Ross received his award at the 71st Annual Meeting of the CSPS in June.Dr. Drosdowech Elected Secretary
May 01, 2017
Dr. Darren Drosdowech was elected to the executive position of Secretary for the St. Joseph’s Health Care London Professional Staff Organization.Dr. George Athwal Receives 2016 J. Edouard Samson Award
April 18, 2017
Dr. George Athwal received the 2016 J. Edouard Samson Award from the Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA) valued at $15,000 for his work on shoulder instability.Dr. James Johnson Receives a 2016 Engineering Research Award
April 18, 2017
Dr. James Johnson received the 2016 Engineering Award of Excellence in Research.Lawson Researchers Win American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons' Neer Award
March 03, 2017
Drs. George Athwal, Ken Faber, and David O’Gorman received the 2017 American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons’ Charles S. Neer Award for breakthrough Clinical Science Research.