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Dr. Geneviève Bernard is a scientist in the Child Health and Human Development Program at the Research Institute of the MUHC
Dr. Geneviève Bernard is a scientist in the Child Health and Human Development Program at the Research Institute of the MUHC

Oct. 3, 2019

Source: RCPSC. Dr. Geneviève Bernard, a scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, is this year’s recipient of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada’s Prix d’excellence –Specialist of the Year award for Region 4. An associate professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University and pediatric neurologist at the Montreal Children’s Hospital, Dr. Bernard is a world-renowned expert on genetically determined white matter disorders, more specifically leukodystrophies. Congratulations Dr. Bernard!

Read the article on the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) site.

Dr. Bernard with her patient during a physical examination at the Leukodystrophy Clinic, Montreal Children’s Hospital of the MUHC.
Dr. Bernard with her patient during a physical examination at the Leukodystrophy Clinic, Montreal Children’s Hospital of the MUHC.
Dr. Bernard at a conference she organized for patients with leukodystrophies and their families, 2018.
Dr. Bernard at a conference she organized for patients with leukodystrophies and their families, 2018.