No Pain, All Gain: Emilia’s Story
December 15, 2021

No Pain, All Gain: Emilia’s Story

Since Humber River Hospital started offering the SKiP program, we have had great success stories like Anita and Barbara. Today,

Expanding Care for Women: Beverly’s Story
December 3, 2021

Expanding Care for Women: Beverly’s Story

When Beverly noticed she was having irregular discharge, she visited her family doctor to get tested. The results showed a

Humber River Hospital and SickKids Partner to Create New Complex GI-Surgery Clinic
May 18, 2021

Humber River Hospital and SickKids Partner to Create New Complex GI-Surgery Clinic

In a new partnership with SickKids, Humber River Hospital has become the only community hospital in Ontario to offer a

Humber’s Same Day Knee Replacement Program is Offering Patients Quicker Recovery
April 9, 2021

Humber’s Same Day Knee Replacement Program is Offering Patients Quicker Recovery

Last summer, Humber River Hospital started offering SKiP, a same day knee replacement program that uses a safe and highly

Interview: Dr. Daniel Martin, Division Head of Plastic Surgery
April 7, 2021

Interview: Dr. Daniel Martin, Division Head of Plastic Surgery

Tell us a little about yourself! I’m Dr. Daniel Martin, and I have been a Plastic Surgeon at Humber River

Meet the OBGYNs using the da Vinci Surgical Robot for minimally-invasive Gynaecologic Surgery
February 9, 2021

Meet the OBGYNs using the da Vinci Surgical Robot for minimally-invasive Gynaecologic Surgery

The da Vinci Surgical Robot is the centerpiece of the Murphy and Helen Hull Robotics Centre at Humber River Hospital.

Direct Anterior Hip Replacement: Wendy’s Story
November 25, 2020

Direct Anterior Hip Replacement: Wendy’s Story

Two years ago, Wendy was at an appointment with her sports medicine doctor and mentioned that she had been having

Paediatric Hernia Surgery: Ella’s Story
November 3, 2020

Paediatric Hernia Surgery: Ella’s Story

“Our five-year-old Ella had two hernias, one umbilical hernia that she was born with and one that developed later that

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: John’s Story
September 18, 2020

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: John’s Story

Three years ago, John started experiencing a strange tingling in his fingers. “I ignored it,” he remembers. “It felt weird

Humber River Hospital offers new SKiP Same Day Knee Replacement Program
September 14, 2020

Humber River Hospital offers new SKiP Same Day Knee Replacement Program

In the wake of COVID-19, surgical procedures that decrease patient length of stay and minimize the use of post-operative pain