Patient Care

With a patient population that spans Toronto and reaches from coast to coast, our health-care experts provide the treatment and care our patients deserve.

Patient Stories

James Gwatkin

St. Michael’s patient becomes the first person with MS to play international-level rugby league.

Sajeevan Eswarakumar

He survived a massive stroke at just 27 years old. This is his story, in his own words.

Trudy Behan

Dr. Neil Fam goes where other hospitals can’t to perform a life-saving procedure.

Vinny Bhatahl

St. Michael’s team goes above and beyond for breast cancer survivor.

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St. Michael’s cares for more patients experiencing homelessness and other disadvantages than any other hospital in Toronto.

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“There are so many brilliant doctors at St. Michael’s who keep you going. I didn’t want the kidney transplant to dictate my life. They told me to go ahead and live. That’s exactly what I’m doing.”

Kidney patient Dave Ayres thought he’d never play pro hockey again, let alone make NHL history. But he just did.

Joan Shellnutt

Mother of patient David Shellnutt recounts how St. Michael’s saved her son’s life and why she wants to give back.

Jane Brean

Brain cancer patient Jane Brean rallies support for glioma research at St. Michael’s.

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Patient Care

Patient Stories

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“There are so many brilliant doctors at St. Michael’s who keep you going. I didn’t want the kidney transplant to dictate my life. They told me to go ahead and live. That’s exactly what I’m doing.”

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