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Month: October 2019

October 31, 2019 Our people

I am the I in IWK – Dr. Jessica Mills, Pediatric Surgeon

Dr. Jessica Mills is a pediatric surgeon in the Department of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery at the IWK Health

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October 31, 2019 Health information / Innovation

Knowing breast density increases ‘breast awareness’

By Dr. Siân Iles Medical Advisor, Nova Scotia Breast Screening Program Screening mammograms are considered the international gold standard for detecting

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October 25, 2019 Health information / Our people / Uncategorized

Delivering better outcomes for patients across Nova Scotia

“She really should win an Oscar for her portrayal as a woman in labour,” Leanne MacKeen, perinatal nurse consultant, laughs.

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October 24, 2019 Our people

I am the I in IWK – Dr. Santokh Dhillon, Pediatric Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist

Dr. Santokh Dhillon has been with the IWK Health Centre since moving to Nova Scotia in November of 2014. Being

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October 23, 2019 Our people / Patient stories

From beginning to end, Respiratory Therapy makes a difference

This is A.J. A.J. Gillis and his family live in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. His dad, Joe, calls him a funny,

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