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Researcher profile: Champica Nicholas and liquid biopsy technology
Posted on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 10:24 AM
We don’t often hear about a young researcher making the leap from the classroom to working on research with cutting-edge technology, however, Champica Nicholas made this remarkable journey. Recently named first author on a paper published in the journal of Oncology - Cancers titled, Point of care liquid biopsy for cancer treatment—early experience from a community center, Champica’s career has always been driven by her curiosity.
After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Health Studies from...
Dr. Cheung’s five tips for a safe summer
Posted on Tuesday, July 09, 2024 10:43 AM
Dr. Joyce Cheung, MD CCFP (PC), is a Family Medicine and Palliative Care Physician, and William Osler Health System’s Site Chief for Family Medicine at Etobicoke General Hospital. After completing medical school at the University of Western Ontario, Dr. Cheung completed her residency at McMaster University. Dr. Cheung is also an Interim Collaborative Program Director for Toronto Metropolitan University’s new School of Medicine in Brampton.
Summertime is a great time to enjoy the outdoors with...
Osler and Canadian Blood Services celebrate a decade of changing lives with Cord Blood Bank
Posted on Monday, July 08, 2024 02:33 PM
Brampton Civic Hospital proud to be only community hospital cord blood collection site in Canada
William Osler Health System (Osler) and Canadian Blood Services (CBS) recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of Brampton Civic Hospital’s public cord blood collection site, one of only four collection sites – and the only community hospital – in the country.
Since July 2014, Brampton Civic’s Women’s and Children’s Unit, in partnership with CBS, has collected nearly 10,000 cord blood units from donor...
Osler welcomes new Board Chair and four new Board Directors during its Annual Meeting
Posted on Thursday, July 04, 2024 10:12 AM
Pardeep Singh Gill is appointed Chair and Treasurer of Osler’s Board of Directors
William Osler Health System (Osler) is pleased to announce that four new members joined its Board of Directors, and Pardeep Singh Gill was elected Chair and Treasurer of its Board of Directors during the health system’s Annual Meeting in June 2024.
“It is a great honour to serve our vibrant and growing communities as Chair and Treasurer of William Osler Health System’s Board of Directors,” said Pardeep Singh Gill....
A story of growth and community commitment: Heena's journey as an Ultrasound Technologist
Posted on Thursday, June 27, 2024 09:00 AM
William Osler Health System (Osler) has been more than just a workplace for Heena – it has been a cornerstone of her professional and personal development. Heena, an Ultrasound Technologist, has been a dedicated full-time employee at Osler’s Brampton Civic Hospital for the past 11 years. Her journey at Osler, however, began much earlier, rooted in a deep desire to blend her love for health care and technology.
From volunteer to professionalHeena came to Osler as a teenager, volunteering at...
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