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Meet the doctors shaping the future of Uro-oncology care
A clinical fellowship is an important training step in a physician’s career.
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Devastating diagnosis inspires transformational change
Over a decade ago, Rod Senft received a devastating diagnosis: prostate cancer. The disease runs…
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One transplant for life
When making a life-altering decision about your health, you want the best healthcare team on…
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Dr. Ryan Flannigan: A urology superstar
In Canada, about one in six couples experience infertility in their family planning journey. For…
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1,000 lifesaving connections: Kidney Paired Donation program hits 1,000 transplant milestone
1,000 patients in Canada have received kidney transplants thanks to the kidney exchange program led…
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Teresa Zurberg and her storied careers
Co-founder of the internationally renowned Canines for Care program, former cardiology technologist, handler for bomb…
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Meet the doctors who give their expertise—and their dollars
VGH is home to world-class teams of clinician-scientists whose everyday mission is to provide the…
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Health check: Identifying heart problems in women
Heart attacks and cardiovascular diseases are often closely associated with men, but heart disease is…
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Then & now: Greg’s story
On August 24, 1960, two-year-old Greg Wallace sat in a waiting room at VGH with…
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Breaking barriers: Reshaping women’s health
Health care, historically, has not been equal. Injuries have existed since the dawn of our…
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A Day in the Life: The Spiritual Health Practitioner
VGH is home to world-class health care practitioners: clinician-scientists, nurses, allied health care workers and…
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Young woman plagued by unexplained pain is saved by the spinal experts at VGH
For nearly five years, 27-year-old Logan La Roue dealt with confusing hip and leg pain.…
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Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Award
Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell, movement disorder neurologist, director of the Pacific Parkinson’s Research Centre and co-founder/director…
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At the Heart of VGH: Innovating cardiac care with Dr. Jason Andrade
A heartbeat is the rhythm of life. But what happens when your heartbeat is irregular?…
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Character actor experiences her ‘brain on fire’, nearly loses her life
Tracy Po has had migraines all her life. They’ve always been there, often resulting in…
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In memory of Ron Cliff
It is with great sadness we acknowledge the passing of a former board member, a…
