Polyclinique Centre-Ville

Medical specialists

Our Specialists

Amir Ibrahim
MD, CM, FRCPC

He graduated from the medical school of McGill University in Montreal. After a three-year training in Internal Medicine in Vancouver at the University of British Columbia, he continues two years of specialization in Infectious Diseases at McGill, then another year of specialty in Medical Microbiology.

Sylvie Ott-Braschi
MD, PhD

Dr. Ott-Braschi obtained her degree in endocrinology at the University of Nantes (France). She completed her training in lipid metabolism and atherosclerosis with a clinical training and a PhD at the University of Paris VII (France), then a research fellowship at the Ottawa Heart Institute. After several years of clinical work and research activity at the University of Ottawa, she joined the endocrinology department of the CHUM in 2010. She is currently an associate professor at University of Montreal and works as an endocrinologist specialized in lipid metabolism and type 1 diabetes at the endocrinology division of the CHUM, at the IRCM and at the Polyclinique du Centre-Ville.

Elizabeth Leroux
MD, FRCPC

Dr Elizabeth Leroux did her neurology training at University of Montreal. She did a two-year fellowship in Paris at the Emergency Headache Center of Hôpital Lariboisière. She directed the headache clinic of University of Montreal (2010-2016), then the CHAMP multidisciplinary program of the University of Calgary (2017-2019). Dr Leroux is trained for Botox injections and nerve blocks. Dr Leroux is the president of the Canadian Headache Society and the founder of the Migraine Quebec and Migraine Canada. She is involved in migraine advocacy and is a well-known speaker, participating to national and international events. She has published a book for patients on migraine (Migraine: more than a headache). Current interests include therapeutic education for migraine, impact of migraine on work, vestibular migraine, and cluster headache. Dr Leroux is glad to join the team of the Polyclinique Centre-Ville.

Julien Ghannoum
DMD

Dr. Ghannoum graduated in dental medicine in 1998 and obtained a Certificate in general practice residency in 1999 from the University of Montreal. He completed his residency in oral pathology, maxillofacial and salivary gland pathologies at the New York Hospital (Cornell University Medical Center) in 2003. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada (Oral Pathology and Maxillofacial) He is a fellow of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology since 2003. His professional activities are variable: clinical researcher in oncology and stomatology as well as clinician and lecturer at the stomatology department of the CHUM. He is also a clinician at the ENT Clinic of the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital. He is also pathologist at maxillofacial histopathology service at the Medical Laboratories Gamma-Dynacare. Dr. Ghannoum performs private practice in oral pathology at the Polyclinique Centre-Ville.

Maïté S Carricart
MD, FRCPC

Dr Carricart is assistant clinical professor at the University of Montreal and pneumologist since 2004 at Hotel Dieu Hospital of the CHUM. She is responsible of the training program of the residents in pneumology. She is a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical expert in cystic fibrosis at the Cystic fibrosis clinic of the CHUM and also for Biron Medical laboratories - Sleep care. She completed her medical training at Laval University and internal medicine and pulmonology at the University of Montreal. She did her fellowship in cystic fibrosis at Cochin Hospital in Paris, where she received a AFSA Diploma (Attestation de Formation Spécialisée Approfondie) from Descartes University in Paris. Her hospital practice and at the Polyclinique Centre-Ville is in general pulmonology, cystic fibrosis and sleep disorder.

Olga Gologan
MD

Dr. Gologan graduated from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila Bucharest in 1996. She continued her training in the United States. She first completed her residency in Anatomical Pathology and Clinical Pathology at Continuum Health Partners (Beth Israel Hospital and St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital) at Columbia University under the direction of Dr. Bruce Wenig, and then a fellowship in surgical pathology and specifically in diseases of the Head and Neck at UPMC Pittsburgh under the supervision of Dr. Leon Barnes, followed by another fellowship in cytopathology at Allegheny General Hospital Drexel University. Currently, she works as a pathologist in charge of Head and Neck and Thyroid pathologies at the CHUM Department of Pathology and the Polyclinique Centre-Ville.

Rébecca Leboeuf
MD, FRCSC

Dr. Leboeuf received her medical degree from McGill University. She then completed her training in internal medicine and endocrinology at the University of Sherbrooke. In order to obtain her expertise in thyroid cancer, she undertook additional training at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York for 2 years. She then made several clinical and basic researches. During nearly 3 three years she worked as an endocrinologist at this institution, treating patients with thyroid cancer and doing research on refractory cancers. Since September 2010, she is an assistant professor at the University of Montreal and works as an endocrinologist specialized in thyroid cancer at the CHUM, in the endocrinology department and also at the Polyclinique Centre-Ville.

Samer Mansour
MD

Dr. Mansour is an associate professor at the University of Montreal - Faculty of Medicine. He is a cardiologist, interventionist cardiologist and researcher at the Montreal University Hospital Center (CHUM). He is also the director of the clinical research and the cellular therapy program at the cardiology department of the CHUM. He is the director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at the Cité de la Santé Hospital in Laval. He is a member of the scientific committee of the CHUM Research Centre and a member of the advisory board of the FRSQ (Quebec-Health Research Fund). He received his Lebanese University medical degree and a diploma of specialization in internal medicine. He completed his specialization in cardiology at the University of Montreal and then a subspecialization in interventional cardiology in France at the Cardiovascular Institute Paris-South and clinical research in cell therapy in Belgium Aalst Cardiovascular Center. He specializes in the diagnosis, investigation and treatment of heart diseases including coronary artery disease, heart failure and arrhythmias.

Tarik Slaoui
MD

Dr Tarik Slaoui is a graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of Toulouse in France. After a four year residency in neurology he worked in Paris where he specialized in cerebrovascular accident. He has been practicing since 2010 in Montreal at the Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur and the CHUM. His areas of interest are stroke, migraines and movement disorders (Parkinson's disease)