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May 22, 2022 | 5 min read

Local physician participation in the Nova Scotia Practice Ready Assessment Program is one solution…

Dr. Michelle Saxon, family physician in Middleton, Nova Scotia

May 16, 2022 | 4 min read

Emergency physician Dr. Sarah Tennant enjoys busy, fun life in Bridgewater while also helping to…

Dr. Sarah Tennant

January 20, 2022 | 4 min read

Dr. Jamie Rogers celebrates 25 years of advancing vision care for residents of Northern Zone as an…

Jamie Rogers

November 18, 2021 | 8 min read

QEII Health Sciences Centre second hospital in Canada to receive orthopedic surgical robot

Mako SmartRobotics system

February 13, 2021 | 8 min read

Nova Scotia’s new micrographic surgery program brings care and cure closer to home

Medical laboratory technologist Alison Jones, with dermatologist and Mohs surgeon, Dr. Michael Stevens in the onsite lab.

February 12, 2021 | 5 min read

New clinic focuses on treating obesity in Eastern Zone

January 29, 2021 | 5 min read

National Surgical Quality Improvement Program team leads patient-focused improvements for surgical…

November 13, 2020 | 5 min read

A day in the life of one of Nova Scotia Health’s first physician assistants

October 14, 2020 | 4 min read

Carrying on with heart: Tammy Ripley, transplant recipient looks to future after receiving…

Tammy Ripley, transplant recipient, spent 90 days on the transplant wait list

September 13, 2020 | 4 min read

Nova Scotia Health opening new Orthopedic Assessment Clinic in New Glasgow this fall

August 13, 2020 | 2 min read

Redefining leading edge medicine with Atlantic Canada’s first hybrid operating room

Example of a hybrid OR courtesy of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, 2019.

July 13, 2020 | 5 min read

NSHA neurosurgery is the first in Canada to use new robot for brain surgery

Dr Clarke putting robot into position

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