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For the first time in southeastern Ontario, it is now possible for patients to have surgery to remove cancerous tissue from their lungs using a robotic surgical system that is part of the A.B. Smith QC Robotics program at Kingston Health Sciences...
The Pediatric Chairs of Canada (PCC) have announced that Dr. Kirk Leifso of Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is a recipient of their inaugural COVID Leadership Award. Dr. Leifso is Kingston's only pediatric infectious disease expert, and is...
Kingston, an epicentre of Lyme disease, is now home to a new multidisciplinary research network that will bring together scientists, physicians, and patients to further investigate the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of this tick-borne illness...
February 8 was a significant day for Kingston's hospitals as our University Hospitals Kingston Foundation announced nearly $700,000 in donations from the community over the course of one afternoon. Shoppers Drug Mart unveiled the total raised through...
The benefits and challenges of technology-based health care. Enhancing the recruitment and retention of new nurses into long-term care. The importance of patients' and caregivers' voices in improving care outcomes and influencing health policy. New...
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on patient care, indigenous methodologies in nursing, and the role of nurses in Medical Assistance in Dying will be keynote topics highlighted at this year's Kingston Nursing Research Conference. The virtual event...
Each year Canada's Top 40 Under 40 serves as a showcase for emerging leaders across the country, and this year a Kingston surgeon has been named to the prestigious list. KHSC Neurosurgeon, and Associate Professor at Queen's University, Dr. DJ Cook...
April 6, 2017 There's a distinctly local face to this year's National Advance Care Planning Day campaign. The Canada-wide initiative, which takes place on Sunday, April 16, is being launched this week with a new video featuring five Kingston...
Novel research at Kingston General Hospital targeting C. difficile has been awarded major funding from the U.S. National Institutes of Health. The funding, of up to $1.2 million, will enable a multi-institutional team led by Elaine Petrof, a...
Every few years a new piece of technology is released that can dramatically change the way medical teams provide care to their patients. Now, Canadian surgeons and researchers have partnered with a team in the U.K. to develop a tool that will...
