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Hatim Fakir, Ph.D., MCCPM

Medical Physicist, Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, and Department of Medical Biophysics , Western University, Ontario. Contact information: London Health Sciences Centre Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre Physics and...

Fees

Fee schedule for Release of Information requests Please note: HST is in addition to the fees listed below. Other fees may also apply. Recipient Type of Request Base Fee Additional Charges Lawyer Copies $30.00 administrative/processing fee per request (includes first 20 pages/copies) $0.25 per...

Drug Monographs

A-B C-D E-F G-H I-J K-L M-N O-P Q-R S-T U-V WXYZ PDAM The following intravenous drug monographs are for medications commonly used in critical care. If the drug you are interested in locating is not listed below AND you are INSIDE London Health Sciences Centre, please check the LHSC Parenteral Drug...

Information for Existing Patients

The Role of Your Family Doctor Your family doctor can see if an infection is present. Bacterial infections (such as bladder or chest) and viral infections (such as flu and colds ) can make MS symptoms temporarily worse. In most cases these symptoms settle down quickly. If the infection triggers a...

Physiotherapy in acute care

Photo: Mark Hewitt, Physiotherapist, Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology August 14, 2023 Mark Hewitt, Physiotherapist in Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) shares some information on how he helps patients regain and improve their mobility and function. He also explains...

EDUCBRIEF BURN PERCENTAGE

How is the "Percentage of Burned Area" Calculated? Estimation of the size of the burn is done using the "rule of nines" shown in Figure 1. The corresponding area of burn is identified on the diagram, and the total percentage is calculated as the sum of the burned areas. The type or thickness of the...

South Street Hospital Demolition

After 138 years of patient care, LHSC’s South Street Hospital officially closed its doors in January 2013 and the main building was demolished in 2015, and the lands reverted back to their owner - the City of London. Read updates and view photos from this time below. More photos showing the progress...

Non-Invasive Ventilation Equipment Care & Maintenance

1) Ventilator Equipment Pool Video: Setup & Care of a VPAP Non-invasive home ventilator ( Part 1 & Part 2 ) 2) Care & Maintenance of your Res Med VPAP Machine 3) Non-Invasive Ventilation e-learning module Ventilator Equipment Pool Videos: Setup and Care of VPAP Ventilator VPAP Video Part 1: Setup...

DIALYSIS Health individuals have two kidneys. About 180 L of blood will flow through the vessels of the kidney each day. Blood will flow into the microscopic vessels of the kidney (called the glomerulus), where water and waste products are filtered out as urine. Urea and creatinine are two of the...