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Keeping the Finger on the Pulse with Cardiac Care

Dr. Habib Khan walks into the Cardiac Care Conference Room, having just come from clinic. He pulls a wheeled container behind him the size of a steam trunk. Off his left shoulder hangs an overstuffed

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Timing is Everything: New Research to Revolutionize Dialysis Treatment  

People occasionally compare groundbreaking discoveries to science-fiction, but ideas have to start somewhere. This particular idea can trace its roots to the UK when Dr. Robert Lindsay first found

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Meet Dr. Tracey Crumley

Award-Winning Champion for Women’s Health Dr. Tracey Crumley has delivered close to 10,000 babies in her more than 20 years as an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB-GYN), has won a “Best Curriculum on

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Dr. Richard Kim

World-renowned clinical pharmacologist Dr. Richard Kim is helping ensure Personalized Medicine – physicians treating patients based on their DNA – becomes a reality. "We have the potential to truly

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Dr. John Yoo

Dr. John Yoo is striving to advance the medicine of science, taking advantage of the best and brightest minds our city has to offer to find the best possible outcomes for cancer patients. “There’s no

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Dr. Hugh Allen | A Canadian Icon

Dr. Hugh Allen is a Canadian icon in women’s health care – not to mention a dedicated philanthropist and inspiring visionary. “The idea of being able to do something positive for people who needed

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Dr. Kevin Fung

Dr. Kevin Fung is focused on patient care and surgical innovation, to perform better, more precise surgeries that support cancer care and cancer cure. "Saving patients’ lives, removing their cancers

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Dr. Anthony Nichols

Dr. Anthony Nichols

Dr. Anthony Nichols is a head and neck cancer surgeon who understands the importance of donor support in finding a cure and improving patient quality of life. "You can see how you can improve patients

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Dr. Chris Schlachta

Dr. Chris Schlachta

Dr. Chris Schlachta is the Medical Director of Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics (CSTAR) and is helping to create the future of health care. "We are constantly striving for ways to