Personalizing Cardiovascular & Respiratory Health

Schematic of lungs, heart and chest

Cardiovascular and respiratory diseases account for a significant proportion of global morbidity and mortality, placing an immense burden on healthcare systems and economies in Quebec, across Canada, and worldwide. At 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ, pioneering research in this field enables the development of innovative treatments and preventive strategies, significantly improving patient outcomes and quality of life. By exploring the molecular, genetic, and clinical aspects of cardiovascular and respiratory health, our research contributes to shaping precision medicine approaches, facilitating early detection, and driving advancements in personalized therapies.

RUISSS 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ (Réseau Universitaire Intégré de Santé et de Services Sociaux), composed of the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, spans 7 regions in the province of Quebec, from Montérégie west, to Montreal, all the way north to Nunavik. Our clinical network is comprised of the following academic health and social services centres:

  • 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Centre (MUHC)
  • CIUSSS Montreal West Island
  • CIUSSS West-Central Montreal
  • CISSS de l'Outaouais
  • CISSS de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue
  • CISSS Montérégie West
  • Centre régional de santé et de services sociaux de la Baie-James
  • Régie régionale de la santé et des services sociaux du Nunavik
  • Conseil Cri de la santé et des services sociaux de la Baie James

 

Find out more about our clinical network.