Orthopaedics
Humber Celebrates 1000th Case with ROSA Knee System: Claude’s Story
On April 3rd 2023, Humber River Hospital celebrated an exciting milestone as our surgeons completed their 1000th successful case with…
After a Horrible Workplace Accident, Domenic is Back on His Feet
Domenic was 27 and working for a high-rise condo builder when a platform fell from a storey above, crushing his…
After Hip Replacement, 75 Year Old Martin Summits Mount Kilimanjaro
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro had been at the very top of Martin’s bucket list for 20 years – ever since the…
The ROSA Knee System – Wendy’s Story
“In August our family rented a cottage in Muskoka and I got to water ski on Pine Lake with my…
Inspired by her Life-Changing Hip Replacement, Michelle is proud to Leave her Legacy at Humber
Michelle had needed many surgeries throughout her life, but having her hips replaced was something she tried desperately to avoid….
Third Time’s The Charm: Tony’s Story
One in five people who live with diabetes are at risk of diabetic foot disease, and more than 20% develop…
Humber’s Same Day Knee Replacement Program is Offering Patients Quicker Recovery
Last summer, Humber River Hospital started offering SKiP, a same day knee replacement program that uses a safe and highly…
Direct Anterior Hip Replacement: Wendy’s Story
Two years ago, Wendy was at an appointment with her sports medicine doctor and mentioned that she had been having…
Humber River Hospital offers new SKiP Same Day Knee Replacement Program
In the wake of COVID-19, surgical procedures that decrease patient length of stay and minimize the use of post-operative pain…
Interview: Dr. Stephen Halman, Division Head, Orthopaedic Surgery
Tell us a little about yourself! I am the Division Head of Orthopaedic Surgery and I have been a surgeon…