| Canada-first treatment allows patients to avoid open heart surgery | | Interventional cardiologist, Dr. Mark Osten, and his team at UHN's Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, repair a rare arterial septal defect through cardiac catherization. | |
| A revolutionary new treatment for complex brain tumours, epilepsy | | A state-of-the-art brain disorder-fighting tool at UHN's Krembil Brain Institute could make complex brain surgery a day procedure and save many more lives. | |
| Transplanting hope | | The transplant oncology program at UHN's Ajmera Transplant Centre is giving cancer patients a second chance. | |
| Breaking down barriers | | UHN study reveals how systemic racism impacts careers of foreign-trained health professionals. | |
| Bridging the gap between MRI research and patient care | | Slaight Family Centre for Advanced MRI opens at UHN with new fleet of MRI scanners, top researchers and a plan to bring new imaging techniques straight to patients. | |
| Princess Margaret Senior Scientists named joint UHN Inventor of the Year | | Drs. Daniel De Carvalho and Scott Bratman honoured for their contribution to building the next generation of cancer diagnostics. | |
| Honour Roll: November 2021 | | UHN News highlights achievements and awards given to TeamUHN members across all professions. Send in your award notifications to uhn.news@uhn.ca. | |
| Physician assistants helping enhance patient care across UHN | | To mark National Physician Assistant Day, one surgical team at Toronto Western Hospital looks at the big impact of PAs in a short period of time. | |
| Cannabis as a potential treatment for Parkinson's pain | | A new trial is looking at whether THC and CBD can alleviate discomfort in patients with Parkinson's disease. | |
| Indigenous Cancer Program gifts 'heartbeat of Mother Earth' to UHN | | Gift means UHN now has ceremonial drum that First Nations, Inuit and Métis community members can use for ceremonies or spiritual practices during their care journey. | |
| 21st century teaching tools | | UHN Sprott Surgery's innovative education programs train future surgeons and enable specialists around the world to learn from its clinicians, from wherever they are. | |
| 'Our role is constantly evolving. There's never a dull moment.' | | UHN perfusionists are key members of the surgical and critical care teams, specializing in the maintenance and operation of extracorporeal life-support devices. | |
| Connecting the dots for health data | | UHN drives Canadian effort for international genomics and health data sharing standards. | |
| UHN on the Go: November 2021 | | News from across UHN. This month, nostalgic recipes for joy and giving, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation a top employer and lighting the CN Tower for 22q. | |
| UHN kinesiologists do 'the pandemic pivot' | | Adaptable kinesiologists use innovation, technology and a partnership-driven model to expand scope of practice during the pandemic. | |
