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Go inside SportsCardiologyBC: The only clinic of its kind in Canada
Read ArticleAs one of 18 specialized centres within the the Dilawri Cardiovascular Institute, SportsCardiologyBC houses top-tier cardiologists, sports medicine doctors, rehabilitation experts, and…
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The risk factor no one talks about: Dr. Ramneek Dosanjh shares her heart health story
Read ArticleIntimate partner violence damaged Dr. Ramneek Dosanjh’s heart. But it didn’t silence her.
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The future of spinal care is here: VGH performs first surgery with spine robot
Read ArticleEarlier this year, the first patient was successfully treated using VGH’s revolutionary new spine robot. The robot is just one of the…
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A new era of cardiac care: Introducing the Dilawri Cardiovascular Institute
Read ArticleLast week, we celebrated the Dilawri Foundation’s transformative $60 million gift to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation that will establish the Dilawri…
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2025 Hometown Heroes Lottery: 10 grand prizes to choose from!
Read ArticleTickets are on sale now for the 2025 Hometown Heroes Lottery, supporting VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and the BC Professional Fire…
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$1.8 million raised for gynecological cancer research and care at VGH
Read ArticleHundreds of local philanthropists from the Vancouver community gathered to raise $1.8 million in support of gynecological cancer research and patient care…
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Safer, smarter, faster: VGH performs Canadian-first cardiac procedure thanks to gift from local visionary
Read ArticleThanks to a generous gift from North Vancouver resident Greg Wolfe, Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) has once again set a new standard…
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How the “world’s smallest heart pump” saved a life at VGH
Read ArticleFor months, Corinne Williams had been experiencing some chest pain and shortness of breath. But this was different. From the moment she…
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How Vancouver General Hospital is tackling the ‘next cardiac epidemic’
Read Article“Heart valve disease is underrecognized and undertreated, massively.” These are the words of Dr. David Wood, Head of Cardiology at Vancouver General…
