Dr. Edward William Archibald (MDCM’1896), known both as Canada’s first neurosurgeon and the father of thoracic surgery in Canada, defied labels in his career as an innovative and compassionate...
As one of the first physicians practicing emergency medicine, Dr. Claire Weidemier (MDCM’64) never knew who would walk through the door. Her patients did not expect to need a doctor. Weidemier’s...
The pages of the 1908 edition of the Old Â鶹AV yearbook describe the days of studying in the Anatomy Lecture Room, a new histology course and the decision to do away with the annual “rushâ€...
The future is bright for Black excellence, says Nicolas Cadet, MDCM’12. Less than a decade since graduating from Â鶹AV, the ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon is launching a bursary through...
Every month, more than 8 million people in Canada reach for disposable tampons and pads that end up in landfills. Three Â鶹AV medical students argue that education about greener period products —...
The late Jack Cole’s last wish was to have Montreal named a hub for pediatric leukemia and lymphoma research—a legacy being carried on by his nephew Barry Cole at the helm of the eponymous Cole...