April, 2013
Dr. Joseph Chin performs world first procedure at LHSC
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
A new minimally invasive treatment option for patients with localized prostate cancer is now available at LHSC. … (Read More)
Department of Surgery Members Receive Dean's Award of Excellence
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
The Department of Surgery would like to congratulate Dr. John Denstedt, Dr. Ruby Grewal, and Administrative Officer Dinah Frank on receiving the Dean's Award of Excellence. … (Read More)
Dr. Dave Nagpal featured on CTV news with another Cardiac Surgery first
Friday, April 19, 2013
A new heart support device, the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) developed by Thoratec Corporation is now available to eligible cardiac patients at LHSC. … (Read More)
Dr. Thomas Forbes presents at 35th Annual Charing Cross International Symposium
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Dr. Thomas Forbes gave a talk titled, "Closing the gender gap in EVAR" at the 35th Charing Cross International Symposium in London, UK earlier this week. … (Read More)
Grand Challenges Canada Video Competition
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Dr. Gregor Reid has submitted a two-minute video to Grand Challenges Canada, Round 5 of the Stars in Global Health. … (Read More)
Dr. Roberto Hernandez-Alejandro awarded Researcher of the Month by CHR
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Dr. Roberto Hernandez-Alejandro, Division of General Surgery, has been selected as April’s Researcher of the Month by Canadians for Health Research (CHR), becoming the first member from the Department of Surgery to receive this award in the last 13 years. … (Read More)
