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First-in-North America 3D-printed splints changing rehab care at VGH
Read ArticleVancouver General Hospital (VGH) has launched an on-demand 3D-printing process to produce custom medical splints more efficiently.
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VGH first hospital in Western Canada to perform thyroid radiofrequency ablation
Read ArticleVGH is expanding access to thyroid nodule care in BC with thyroid radiofrequency ablation — a minimally invasive treatment that helps patients…
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Greater Than Cancer: VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation raises $39M+ to advance cancer care at VGH
Read ArticleGreater Than Cancer campaign expands capacity for cancer care at VGH, fuelling safer, faster treatments for B.C.’s most complex cases
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VGH the first hospital in Canada to implement KIRO Oncology chemotherapy robots
Read ArticleFunded by VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation’s Greater Than Cancer campaign, the KIRO Oncology robots improve timely access to life-saving cancer therapies.
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$3M+ raised for Greater Than Cancer campaign at Serein Properties VGH+ Time to Shine Gala
Read ArticleThe Serein Properties VGH+ Time to Shine Gala concluded with remarkable success, raising $3.09 million in support of VGH & UBC Hospital…
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Strong Hearts program offers culturally safe cardiac care for Musqueam patients
Read ArticleWhen Dr. Miles Marchand was doing his Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation at Vancouver General Hospital, he was surprised by how few Indigenous patients were enrolled.
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Break Wave Lithotripsy: A kidney‑stone treatment so gentle you can do it on your lunch break
Read ArticleDiscover Break Wave Lithotripsy — a gentle, no‑anesthesia kidney‑stone treatment pioneered by Dr. Ben Chew at VGH.
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Seeing more: VGH one of the first hospitals in Canada to acquire photon-counting CT scanner
Read Articlehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U56nGqr-Wg
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VGH eye surgeons become first in BC to perform new life-changing night vision surgery
Read ArticleThe groundbreaking surgery was made possible by a new state-of-the-art ophthalmic microscope, funded by generous donations to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation.…
