Improving the care of critically ill brain-injured and trauma patients

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Sarah O’Connor defends her doctoral thesis

Apr 9, 2025 – Our warmest congratulations to Sarah O’Connor, who successfully defended her doctoral thesis entitled “ Trajectoires de soins en prévention des complications vasculaires du diabète au Québec : Une approche populationnelle ” (Trajectories of care for the prevention of vascular complications of diabetes in Quebec: A population-based approach) on April 9, 2025 (Faculty of… Read more »

Congratulations to Nicolas Beaulieu on MSc thesis submission

Apr 7, 2025 – The Dean of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (FGPS), Mrs. Annie Pilote, warmly congratulates Nicolas on the final submission of his Master’s thesis (Master of Science in Epidemiology with Thesis program of Université Laval). We wish Nicolas every success in the next steps of his career.

Congratulations to Fannie Decoste, Jeff-Marius Dekou Vessou, Tassia Teles Santana de Macedo and Dr. Michael Verret, who received scholarships

Oct 30, 2024 – The CHU de Québec Foundation (Fondation du CHU de Québec) recently awarded the Desjardins Training Scholarships for Research and Innovation. We are very proud to recognize Fannie Decoste, Jeff-Marius Dekou Vessou, Tassia Teles Santana de Macedo, and Dr. Michael Verret, who received the following scholarships: Master’s Category:Fannie Decoste (Supervisor: Dr. Michael… Read more »

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Finding better ways to treat neurocritically ill patients

Our mission is to improve bedside management strategies and health outcomes of critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury, by carrying out patient-oriented research and implementing evidence-based informed decision-making.

The Chair

This Chair targets patient-oriented applied clinical research at the bedside of critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury.

Dr. Alexis F. Turgeon
Chairholder

Our team is specialized in clinical applied research focused on improving the care of critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury. The goal of our research is to improve bedside practices and health outcomes in this group of patients by using evidence-based, patient-centered decision-making. Our projects are carried out in collaboration with the Canadian Traumatic brain injury Research Consortium (CTRC), the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group (CCCTG), the Perioperative Anesthesia Clinical Trials Group (PACT) and other groups worldwide.

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