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Three people standing in an operating room smiling.
A Canadian first: Baby conceived and born after uterine transplant
For people born without a uterus, the dream of carrying a pregnancy is becoming a reality.
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Occupational therapist Stephanie Seilman helps a Mount Sinai Emergency Department patient use a long-handled shoehorn.
Supporting safe discharge: OT and PT in Mount Sinai’s Emergency Department
Most people don’t expect to see an occupational therapist or…
A team of researchers from Sinai Health and the University of Toronto standing in a hallway together smiling.
Scientists receive $9M in renewed funding to study how cancer cells escape treatment
A renewed $9 million grant is accelerating research into one of cancer…
Obstetric Anesthesia Fellow Margarita Vladimirova Blajeva with Fellowship Director Dr. Ronald George.
Preparing the next generation of leaders in obstetric anesthesiology
At Mount Sinai Hospital, the Obstetric (OB) Anesthesia Fellowship is…
Dr. Michael Wainberg smiling at Isabel Kerrebijn, sitting at a desk beside one another with an open laptop in front of them.
Largest-ever genetic study of fibromyalgia points to a neurological origin of the disorder
A study co-led by Sinai Health researchers breaks new ground in…
Four photos in a grid composite image. On the left are two images of health-care professionals in the NICU. One group is standing with a cart that has purple containers on it. The people are looking at the camera smiling in both photos. On the right are two group photos of health-care professionals and leaders at a celebration of a clinic's 25th anniversary.
Captured Caring: Inspiring moments for July 2026
Every day our people at Sinai Health are doing extraordinary things.…
Two leads of Sinai Health's Mental Health and Addictions Program stand in a hallway at Mount Sinai Hospital
Sinai Health launches Mental Health and Addictions program
In response to growing patient needs, Sinai Health has introduced its…
Dr. Ben-Yakov smiling in a blue shirt.
Dr. Max Ben-Yakov appointed as Sinai Health's next Chief, Emergency Medicine
Throughout his career, Dr. Max Ben-Yakov has advanced emergency care…
Drs. Daniel Schramek on the left and Khalid Al-Zahrani on the right standing in a scientific lab setting.
Scientists untangle “chromosome chaos” and uncover 81 hidden genes driving the hardest-to-treat breast cancer
Researchers have solved a long-standing mystery of how abnormal…
Dr. George Charames in a white lab coat standing in a laboratory.
Sinai Health launches whole-genome sequencing for kidney disease
A provincial genomics network is bringing the first whole-genome…
An image of someone holding a prescription bottle collaged to a picture of Dr. Lisa Burry smiling with arms crossed in the ICU unit.
New sedative prescription at hospital discharge linked to higher risk of falls, health-care utilization and death
Every year, thousands of people leave the hospital with a prescription…
A patient receiving rehabilitation care and a photo of the care team smiling outside of the hospital.
Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital’s spotlight on Stroke Distinction, recognizing excellence in rehabilitation and recovery
People recovering from stroke at Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital can be…
Robin Waley, Michael Palomo and Dr. Gary Newton seated at a Sinai Health Town Hall.
How Sinai Health is building equity into care and culture
How we treat our people has an impact on how we care for our patients.…