
David Pichora
@khscceo
President & CEO of KHSC, Orthopedic Surgeon, Researcher
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11-03-2016 01:25:38
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Thanks to CBC's Ontario Morning for inviting us to talk about the impact of new provincial funding, announced this week, for local children and families through the KidsInclusive|EnfantsInclus program located at our Hotel Dieu Hospital site. cbc.ca/listen/live-ra… #ygk #onhealth

This huge provincial investment in primary care will have a big impact in #ygk. Congrats to our @fla_oht partners Jane Philpott, Queen's Health Sciences, KingstonCHC & SEAMO: Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Org.. Thank you to Sylvia Jones & Doug Ford as we work together to ensure everyone has a Health Home.


Many thanks to CBC News: The National and christine birak for visiting #ygk to learn about the #myKHSC and Queen's University Common Sense Oncology initiative. Missed last night's segment? Watch it 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=5VfHrc…

Congratulations Dr. Paula James @james_paulad & BRAID team (Blood Research and Innovation Dynamic) on TEAM GRANT CIHR for "Early genomic testing for inherited bleeding disorders in patients without a diagnosis after first line testing: an RCT" @QueensuTIME Queen's U Department of Medicine !





Excited to join the Lumeo Regional Health Information System team and members from across SE Ontario hospitals refining integration testing for our Lumeo Oracle Cerner implementation. This will be a game changer for those who receive, and those who provide care in our communities.


This week, I had the opportunity to tour the KingstonHSC. The tour included a look at their energy systems — KHSC is one of the top hospitals in Canada for energy efficiency. They've also stopped using desflurane (an anesthetic gas) and have systems in operating rooms to


KHSC trials minimally invasive shockwave procedure for the first time in Ontario. hospitalnews.com/khsc-trials-mi… #HealthTechInnovation #PatientCareRevolution #ShockwaveSuccess #InnovativeHealthcare KingstonHSC

Welcome to #YGK Constantine! We have been waiting for this day. Looking forward to having you lead Pediatrics @ Queen's onto new things

1/2 Robotic surgery is transforming lives, and Cathy Rows’ remarkable recovery from both colon & lung cancer in just 16 weeks is a testament. KingstonHSC, we are proud to offer advance care with the da Vinci system, providing faster recoveries & less invasive surgeries.

Cathy’s story shows what’s possible with innovation, dedicated care teams and donor support. Looking forward to the potential of adding another robotic system to serve more patients in our region. #ThisIsThePlace #RoboticSurgery #Patient Care Dr. Renate Ilse 🇨🇦 University Hospitals Kingston Foundation Michael Fitzpatrick David Pichora


Thanks to a $1M gift from Jay & Kendal Patry, the first Clinical Chair in Genomics will drive groundbreaking advances in laboratory medicine. Prameet Sheth & team are shaping the future of care in Kingston and beyond. KingstonHSC David M. Berman Dr. Renate Ilse 🇨🇦 #ThisIsThePlace #YGK



