Member of original Obstetrical Ultrasound team says goodbye after 37 years
Larin Larin has retired after a total of 45 years at the JGH, having witnessed numerous changes in obstetrical ultrasound.
Cancer during pregnancy: Fear, anxiety and, in many cases, a joyous outcome
Despite the difficulties faced by mothers-to-be with cancer, a multidisciplinary treatment team at the JGH gives them good reason to hope for the best.
Dr. Russell Frank joins Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
In the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Russell Frank will focus on general obstetrics and benign gynecologic surgery,
New facility drastically cuts delays in assessing certain gynecological problems
The hysteroscopy suite allows some women to bypass the operating room for diagnosis and to receive results more promptly.
New JGH clinic gives expectant mothers access to internists’ expertise
The new Obstetric Medicine Clinic offers expectant mothers the additional expertise of a specialist in general internal medicine.
Dr. Roberta Shear named Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology
As the new Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Roberta Shear is looking forward to new developments in her department, while building on its current strengths.
Dr. Haitham Baghlaf joins Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dr. Haitham Baghlaf has joined the JGH Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Simulated emergency yields real-life benefits
JGH staff from a wide range of specialties were immersed in a simulated, yet remarkably life-like scenario to see how healthcare teams interact in stressful, unexpected situations, and how the quality of their treatment and care can be improved.
JGH chief instrumental in bringing Congress of Perinatal Medicine to Montreal
More than 3,000 delegates will be heading to Montreal in 2021 for the World Congress of Perinatal Medicine, thanks in large part to the involvement of the JGH’s Chief of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Dr. Apostolos Papageorgiou.
Upgrading care during first-trimester pregnancy
Specialized help is available in the Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic, whose focus is on providing treatment, advice and support to women who have a wide range of concerns, but no health care provider to turn to during the first trimester.