Adult Congenital Heart Centre

The Adult Congenital Heart Centre is dedicated to the care and follow-up of adult congenital patients.

Under the direction of Dr. Lise-Andrée Mercier, a team of 7 adult congenital specialists and 1 cardiac surgeon work in collaboration with 1 pediatric cardiologist, 1 nurse clinician and a secretary.

The clinic follows approximately 2300 patients, with more than 1500 visits annually. More than half are referred from Hôpital Ste-Justine, the University of Montreal's paediatric teaching hospital. In addition, the Adult Congenital Heart Centre jointly monitors pregnant women with cardiac conditions in association with the high-risk obstetrical team of Hôpital Ste-Justine.

The nurse clinician plays a very active role at the Centre, by developping specific care and teaching programs et ensuring follow up of the adult congenital patients with the medical and interdisciplinary team.

Adult Congenital Heart Centre
Montreal Heart Institute
5000 Bélanger
Montreal, Quebec
H1T 1C8

Secretary: (514) 593 2159
Nurse clinician: (514) 376 3330, extension 2129