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When most people hear the word endoscopy, they think of a small camera that fits down a patient's throat and is used to examine and diagnose issues in the esophagus or stomach. However, over the last couple of years Kingston Health Sciences Centre...
Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) recently hosted a group of physicians from South America who came to learn about the technology and methods we have in place for our complex cardiac cases. This international training session was the first of...
As COVID's third-wave runs rampant in Ontario, Intensive Care Units (ICUs) across the province are bursting at the seams. Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is stepping up to the plate to provide support by accepting critically ill COVID patients...
Patients with aortic valve disease have a new option for treatment at Kingston Health Sciences Centre. The new approach, first used at KHSC's Kingston General Hospital site in December 2016, uses a sutureless valve and keyhole surgery to replace a...
Organ and tissue donations save hundreds of lives across the province each year. Now, Kingston Health Sciences Centre is being called out for being leaders in organ and tissue donations. A recent report by Trillium Gift of Life Network shows that at...
Dr. Jocelyn Garland, a physician at Kingston Health Sciences Centre and associate professor at Queen's University was recently recognized for providing outstanding care to her patients and the community with a prestigious Specialist of the Year award...
A physician with the Kingston Health Sciences Centre - Kingston General Hospital site recently received high praise for her work in going above and beyond in delivery of care for one of her patients. Last month, Dr. Jocelyn Garland, a KGH...
April 17 is World Hemophilia Day and the Inherited Bleeding Disorders Team at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) are promoting the use of an online Bleeding Assessment Tool (BAT) that will help individuals determine if the bleeding they...
While most of the discussion during Ontario's third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has focused on bed space for critically ill patients, hospitals across the province are working hard to increase the number of staff to care for them. "A hospital bed...
In response to rising COVID-19 hospitalizations and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) occupancy, Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is postponing all elective surgeries and non-urgent procedures and clinic visits until the demands of the third wave have...