
In memoriam: Dr. Martin Gyger
Condolences on the passing on July 6 of Dr. Martin Gyger, a member of staff in the JGH Division of Hematology.

New digital platform gives staff easier access to healthcare data to improve quality of care
A new digital platform from MDClone is giving staff quicker access to healthcare data to help improve the management and quality of care.

Dr. Vicky Tagalakis appointed Chief of Department of Medicine
Dr. Vicky Tagalakis, a clinician-researcher who focuses on the epidemiology of venous thrombotic disorders, has been appointed Chief of the Department of Medicine.

Relying on IT for technical support of the Connected Health Record
As the launch of the Connected Health Record gets closer, the IT Department is playing a key role in such areas as cyber-security, user authentication and connectivity.

New simulation centre helps prepare Emergency staff for difficult real-life cases
A new Emergency Medicine Simulation Centre that’s bright, roomy and technologically sophisticated has opened at the JGH.

Dr. Ernesto Schiffrin named JGH Physician-in-Chief Emeritus
As he steps down as Chief of the JGH Department of Medicine, Dr. Ernesto Schiffrin has been named Physician-in-Chief Emeritus.

Dr. Michael Hier becomes Full Professor at McGill University
Dr. Michael Hier, JGH Chief of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, has been promoted to Full Professor at McGill University.