Department of medicine

Members of the Department of Medicine at the Montreal Heart Institute play a key role in all aspects of the Institute's mission. This mission consists of providing the best care, advancing cardiology research, participating in teaching, contributing to the prevention and rehabilitation of cardiovascular diseases, and developing new technologies.

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The Department of Medicine includes 52 full-time members, 48 of whom are physicians with privileges as active members of the Council of Physicians, Dentists and Pharmacists (CPDP) and four Ph.D.'s who work at the Research Centre as independent researchers. Among the 48 physicians, 42 are cardiologists, two are specialists in internal medicine and four are specialists in emergency medicine. The Department also has 31 physicians who are associate members and four advisory members who act as consultants in various specialities.

Members of the Department of medecine

Head of the Department of medicine

Normand Racine, MD

Clinical Care Service

Anil Nigam, MD, chief

Coordinator of the 4th East, 4th Centre

Réda Ibrahim, MD

Coordinator of the Coronary Care Unit

Philippe Lavoie-L'Allier, MD

Interventional Cardiology Service	Serge Doucet, MD, *chief*
	Anita Asgar, MD

Luc Bilodeau, MD

Raoul Bonan, MD

Jacques Crépeau, MD

Pierre deGuise, MD

Richard Gallo, MD

Gilbert Gosselin, MD

Jean C. Grégoire, MD

Réda Ibrahim, MD

Marc Jolicoeur, MD

Michel Joyal, MD

Philippe Lavoie-L'Allier, MD

Quoc Hung Ly, MD

Jean-François Tanguay, MD

Electrophysiology Service

Peter Guerra, MD, chief

Marc Dubuc, MD

Pierre Gagné, MD

Paul Khairy, MD

Laurent Macle, MD

	Stanley Nattel, MD
	Léna Rivard, MD
	Denis Roy, MD

Mario Talajic, MD

Bernard Thibault, MD

Echocardiography and Non-invasive Cardiology Service

Arsène J. Basmadjian, MD, chief

	Marc Bois, MD
	Denis Burelle, MD

Annie Dore, MD

Anique Ducharme, MD

Jocelyn Dupuis, MD, PhD

Ihor Dyrda, MD

	Patrick Garceau, MD
	Roger Huot, MD

Martin Juneau, MD

Jules Lam, MD

François Marcotte, MD

Lise-Andrée Mercier, MD

Anil Nigam, MD

Eileen O'Meara, MD

Guy B. Pelletier, MD

	Normand Racine, MD
	Jean-Claude Tardif, MD

Pierre Théroux, MD

Michel White, MD

Associate members

	Nagib Dahdah, MD
	Joaquim Miro, MD
	Anne Ouellet, MD (Centre ÉPIC)

Jean-Lucien Rouleau, MD

Prevention Service

Martin Juneau, MD, chief

Roger Huot, MD

Marc-André Lavoie, MD

Anil Nigam, MD

Madeleine Vanasse, MD

Associate members

	Robert Béliveau, MD
	Jean Gamache, MD

Mariel Gonzalez, MD

Stéphanie Gougoux-Tremblay, MD

	Gilles Leboeuf, MD
	Michèle Tremblay, MD

Sylvain Varin, MD

Emergency Care Service

Alain Vadeboncoeur, MD, chief

	Carmen Baltazar, MD
	Vincent Dumont-Mackay, MD

	Anne-Frédéricque Dupriez, MD
	Valérie Hurteloup, MD

	Georges Lévesque, MD
	Michèle Lucey, MD
	Hélène Pelletier, MD
	Louise-Isabelle Rivard, MD

Associate members

Sylvie Bouchard , MD

	Dominic Larose, MD

Internal Medicine Service

Marc-André Lavoie, MD, chief

Madeleine Vanasse, MD

Associate members

J. Manuel Dominguez, MD

	Josée Farard, MD
	Eva Foldes, MD

Richard Giguère, MD

Huu Hung Huynh, MD

Geneviève Mathieu, MD

Doan-Trang Nguyen, MD

Éric Poulin, MD

Neurology

Associate members

André Durocher, MD

Sylvain Lanthier, MD

	Louise-Hélène Lebrun, MD
	Luc Marchand, MD
	Érika Stumph, MD

Pneumology

Associate members

Alain Beaupré, MD

	Karine Chagnon, MD
	Richard Gauthier, MD

Pierre Grégoire,MD

Martin Légaré, MD

François Nepveu, MD

	Mélanie Perraton-Brillon, MD
	Candide Tremblay, MD

Jacques Tremblay, MD

Research Centre

Jean-Claude Tardif, MD, director

	Martial Bourassa, MD
	Bruce Allen, PhD

Marie-Pierre Dubé, PhD

	Jonathan Ledoux, PhD
	Yahye Merhi, PhD

	Michael Sean Philipps, PhD
	Éric Rhéaume, PhD
	John Rioux, PhD
	Zhiguo Wang, PhD


Ambulatory Care Clinic
Coordinator of the Ambulatory Care Clinic	Jean C. Grégoire, MD
Coordinator of the Heart Failure Clinic	Anique Ducharme, MD
Coordinator of the Anticoagulants Clinic	Roger Huot, MD
Coordinator of the Adult Congenital Heart Centre	Paul Khairy, MD
Coordinator of the Arrhythmia Clinic	Peter Guerra, MD
Coordinator of the Pacemaker Clinic	Peter Guerra, MD