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Take Five with Dr. Nigel Tan and Dr. Winnie Chan

Take Five with Dr. Nigel Tan and Dr. Winnie Chan

Posted Feb 20th, 2024

“We are fortunate to be able to connect with colleagues to share research, data and shed light on how to best treat cardiac conditions,” says Dr. Nigel Tan.

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Goal-getter: Emergency medicine chief named academic lead for McMaster medical school

Goal-getter: Emergency medicine chief named academic lead for McMaster medical school

Posted Jan 31st, 2024

Dr. Rafi Setrak’s devotion to education has led him to play many roles with McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine in Niagara, all of them culminating in his latest appointment.

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Niagara Health earns exemplary standing from Accreditation Canada

Niagara Health earns exemplary standing from Accreditation Canada

Posted Jan 22nd, 2024

This is the third time the organization has received the highest-possible level of accreditation for its practices and commitment to ensure safe, quality patient-centred care.

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Take Five with Dr. Gavin Mazzetti

Take Five with Dr. Gavin Mazzetti

Posted Jan 15th, 2024

Starting a new job can be a daunting task for physicians. Dr. Gavin Mazzetti, Internal Medicine Recruitment Lead, provides new physicians reassurance based on his own experiences.

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Niagara Health doctor co-creates toolkit to build community hospital research programs

Niagara Health doctor co-creates toolkit to build community hospital research programs

Posted Dec 8th, 2023

Dr. Jennifer Tsang worked with Dr. Alexandra Binnie from William Osler Health System to compile their experiences building research programs as a resource to help other Canadian hospitals participate in clinical trials.

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Dozens of new doctors welcomed to Niagara Health

Dozens of new doctors welcomed to Niagara Health

Posted Nov 13th, 2023

Niagara Health has hired more than 80 doctors since 2021. Their arrival to the organization was celebrated at a recent meet and greet.

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Medicine by numbers

Medicine by numbers

Posted Nov 6th, 2023

Dr. Stephenson Strobel is a trained economist who uses data to make Niagara Health’s Emergency Department more effective at getting patients the help they need.

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‘There’s no better feeling than saving a life’: NH physicians travel to Guyana to help patients with kidney disease

‘There’s no better feeling than saving a life’: NH physicians travel to Guyana to help patients with kidney disease

Posted Sep 25th, 2023

The quartet of doctors self-finance their humanitarian efforts to provide healthcare to those facing barriers, including performing fistula procedures that sustain dialysis treatment.

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‘Embrace the change:’ Chief of Surgery hangs up his scrubs

‘Embrace the change:’ Chief of Surgery hangs up his scrubs

Posted Aug 28th, 2023

Dr. Ian Brown reflects on a long career punctuated by significant achievements – and challenges – in patient care in Niagara.

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Recognition, support for ICU doctor’s research is ‘the Niagara Health way’

Recognition, support for ICU doctor’s research is ‘the Niagara Health way’

Posted Aug 17th, 2023

Since arriving at Niagara Health, Dr. Erick Duan has helped to grow a critical care research program that today sees the hospital involved in 26 clinical trials and observational studies to improve patient care.

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