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Department/Division: General Surgery

General Surgery

Fostering Flourishing Project to Promote OR Wellness

There is growing recognition of the value of a positive work culture. Noticing the challenges created during and after COVID, Dr. Al Hayashi and Dr. Sara Waters wanted to find creative ways to enga[...]

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General Surgery, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology

South Island Integrated Breast Cancer Care Program

Patients facing a breast cancer diagnosis want the fastest possible route to quality care; however, breast cancer wait times among surgeons vary considerably. Breast cancer surgeon specialists Dr. [...]

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General Surgery, Hospitalist Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery

Trauma Patient Management – Education and Planning

Trauma cases are tricky things.  Being Most Responsible Physicians (MRP) for these patients can be challenging, too.  Thanks to a South Island FEI grant, the Hospitalist team brought in the local[...]

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Family Practice, General Surgery

Comparison in surgical approaches to varicose veins

Dr. Pierre C. Malo identified a potential benefit from connecting Family Practice physicians and General surgeons in a study to assess the rate of reccurrence of of venous reflux following Conserva[...]

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  • Dips for Docs! on November 15, 2025 9:00 am
  • South Island Physicians’ Walking Group – Francis/King Regional Park (Centennial Trail) on November 15, 2025 10:00 am
  • Virtual Mindful Monday on November 17, 2025 8:00 pm

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