Hospital News

From right, Ross Batson, Chair of University Hospital, Tony Dagnone, LHSC President and CEO, and Kelly Butt, Chair of Victoria Hospital, celebrate by cutting the cake at “Mergerfest” in 1995. October 6, 2020 London Health Sciences Centre was created

September 28, 2020 In March, surgical teams at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) began performing cardiac surgeries in its new donor funded state-of-the-art Cardiac Hybrid Operating Room (OR) at University Hospital. The hybrid OR brings together

September 24, 2020 Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is reminding our community of the Virtual Emergency Clinic for families who are concerned that their child may require emergency care. Since its launch in May, over 500

Johanna Fraser, a physiotherapist in the ICU helps COVID-19 patients regain their strength. September 23, 2020 At London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) physiotherapists work in many departments, including the Critical Care Trauma Centre (CCTC) and

September 17, 2020 On September 17, the North Tower Atrium at Victoria Hospital is awash in orange as London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) joins the World Health Organization in recognizing World Patient Safety Day. In support, during the August 25

Members of the Patient Partner Rapid Feedback Team meet virtually with Jill Sangha, Manager, Patient Experience. September 15, 2020 Dorothy Pol brings a lot of experience to her role as a Patient Partner, as a daughter of an elderly patient and the

Suzanne Ratko and Lingbing Zhong work together at LHSC to help patients with PKU collect blood at home to monitor their disease. September 9, 2020 Modifying care for patients with inborn errors of metabolism For paediatric patients who have

August 28, 2020 For many cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and their families, the need to come to the hospital for routine throat swabs that look for any bacterial growth in the lungs during the COVID-19 pandemic can be daunting. To alleviate these

Roxanne Wan, Medical Laboratory Assistant, Key Operator at LHSC is working on the newly purchased STAR (Liquid Handler/Extractor) nicknamed “Axiom” August 21, 2020 In service of the people across southwestern Ontario, the Pathology and Laboratory