Sylvain Beaulieu

TEP-CT Specialist

Dr. Beaulieu is a nuclear medicine specialist board certified in Québec and in Canada who holds a license to practice medicine in the province of Québec and in the state of Washington. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Radiology, Radio-Oncology and Nuclear medicine at the Université de Montréal and is responsible for undergraduate teaching. He practices nuclear medicine at the Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital in Montreal, with emphasis on PET/CT.

Dr. Beaulieu completed 2 years of further training in PET, including an 18-month fellowship at the University of Washington’s Hospital in Seattle, USA, from 2001 to 2003. There, he had the opportunity to learn from world renowned experts by reading the results of thousands of PET examinations and by performing anatomical correlations with the results of an equal number of radiological examinations, mainly CT scans and MRI examinations. During his further training, he was a main investigator in a research project financed by the National Institute of Health concerning the use of a new radioactive molecule to detect prostate cancer through PET imaging. In addition, Dr. Beaulieu is author or co-author of 19 articles or abstract, mostly about PET imaging. He presented the results of his research at different international nuclear medicine conferences and to several university hospital centres throughout Canada.

Dr. Beaulieu has expertise with regard to the various quantification methods used in PET imaging for clinical or research purposes, and to the evaluation of the new radioactive molecules allowing the detection of prostate cancer through PET scans.
 

Christian Cohade

TEP-CT Specialist

Dr. Christian Cohade is a nuclear medicine specialist board certified in Québec, in Canada and in the United States. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Radiology, Radio-Oncology and Nuclear medicine at the Université de Montréal. He practices nuclear medicine at the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM), with emphasis on PET/CT.

Dr. Cohade completed a 2-year fellowship in PET/CT imaging at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, under the direction of Dr. Richard L. Wahl, from 2001 to 2003. He performed his fellowship and his research work with the first commercial PET/CT scanner installed in North America, in 2001, at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Cohade is author or co-author of 25 articles and 43 abstracts that were published, mostly about PET and PET/CT. He presented the results of his research at international nuclear medicine and radiology conferences (Society of Nuclear Medicine, Radiological Society of North America). He serves as an Editorial Board member of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, the leading journal in that field.

Dr. Cohade’s expertise encompasses the clinical evaluation of the oncologic applications of PET 

Marcel Dumont

Scintigraphy Specialist

Dr. Marcel Dumont has more than 20 years of experience as a nuclear imaging specialist. He works at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec (CHUQ's) St. François d’Assise and CHUL Hospital. His is a teacher as well as the past director of the radiology department at Laval University. He is as well author or co-author of over 70 articles and abstracts published in radiology journals and reviewed by his peers.