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an operating room at khsc with a text overlay that says "this is the place where innovation operates every day"

Twice the robots, twice the care.

In the operating rooms at KHSC, surgery is starting to look more like science fiction. From behind the console of the new Da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system, surgeons can perform minimally invasive procedures with precision, ease and accuracy, doubling the capacity of a program already transforming hundreds of lives across Southeastern Ontario each year.
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Dr. Soares and Pillar Vazquez
October 9, 2025

KHSC Research Institute leads first-ever Health Canada approved clinical trial of at-home micro-dose psilocybin to treat anxiety

For the first time ever, researchers are studying the home use of non-hallucinogenic/micro-dose levels of psilocybin — the active compound found in psychedelic mushrooms — to treat Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). The study, led by researchers at...
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an operating room at khsc with a text overlay that says "this is the place where innovation operates every day"
October 1, 2025

Twice the robots, twice the care.

In the operating rooms at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, surgery is starting to look more like science fiction. From behind the console of the new Da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system, surgeons can perform minimally invasive procedures with precision...
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dementia care
September 25, 2025

Recognizing dementia’s psychiatric symptoms for better care

Patients admitted to Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) for the behavioural and psychiatric symptoms of dementia are benefiting from four new rooms and care dedicated to their unique needs. “Being in the hospital can be confusing and stressful...
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Dr. Laura Wheaton in clinic at KHSC
September 25, 2025

KHSC expands clinical trial access for children with cancer 

Children undergoing cancer treatment in southeastern Ontario, and their families, now have access to potentially life-saving clinical trials closer to home, thanks to a new partnership. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is one of only a handful of...
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Dr. Teng, Diane Smith Merrill and Dr. Abuzeid
September 17, 2025

A life saved: KHSC cardiac program performs first emergency mitral clip repair

In a life-or-death moment, cardiac experts at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) came together to perform a procedure that would save Diane Smith-Merrill’s life—and mark a huge milestone in the evolution of cardiac care right here in southeastern...
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180
September 15, 2025

KHSC marks Hotel Dieu Hospital 180th anniversary with special celebration

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) recently hosted a special celebration to mark the 180th anniversary of its Hotel Dieu Hospital (HDH) site. KHSC staff, physicians and special guests - including the Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph (RHSJ) -...
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Prone Breast Biopsy room where Molli device will be used to locate and mark a breast tumour prior to surgery
September 15, 2025

Groundbreaking technology for breast cancer care coming to KHSC

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) will soon become among the first academic centres in Ontario to adopt MOLLI®, a revolutionary wire-free and radiation-free technology that is transforming breast cancer treatment. The acquisition is being made...
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Bob Hale
September 14, 2025

People of KHSC: Bob Hale

There’s a photo of Bob Hale and his mom taped to his locker at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC). It’s more than just a snapshot. It’s a symbol of family, dedication and the pride he feels working in Environmental Services. Hale has been part of...
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Lola Hulton
September 11, 2025

People of KHSC: Lola Hulton

Lola Hulton walked into Hotel Dieu Hospital (HDH) as an 18-year-old nursing student, beginning a journey that has spanned decades of care, compassion, and commitment. Today, she’s still a beloved part of the Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC)...
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      • Critical Care
      • Labour and Delivery
      • Mental Health and Addiction Care
        • Detoxification Centre
        • Heads Up! - Early Psychosis Intervention Program
      • Pediatric Care
      • Surgical Care
      • Medicine Care
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      • Pharmacy Care
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        • Hospital Accreditation
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        • Hospital Accountability Agreements
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        • Supply Chains Act
        • Financial Reports
      • Best Practice Spotlight Organization
      • Greening KHSC
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    • Board of Directors
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      • Board Recruitment
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      • Exceptional Healer Award
      • Patient Experience Advisors
        • Apply to become a PEA
        • Who are PEAs and what do they do?
    • Privacy And Access To Information
      • My Healthcare Information
      • Freedom of Information
      • Video Surveillance use at KHSC
      • What is the Lumeo System?
    • Our Foundation
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