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December 2020
In less than a year, amid the backdrop of a global pandemic, one Ottawa doctor creates a first-of-its-kind program for heart patients
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December 2020In less than one year, Dr. Caroline McGuinty has relocated to Ottawa where she developed and launched a holistic new program that provides non-malignant palliative care to patients with end-stage heart disease. -
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