Clinical Scientist and Rheumatologist
CHU de Québec - Université Laval
Université Laval
Dr. Paul R. Fortin is Full Professor with tenure at Université Laval and Clinical Researcher at the “Centre de Recherche du CHU de Québec – Université Laval” where he holds a Canada Research Chair on Innovation in Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases (SARD) since 2011. He obtained his medical degree from Université Laval (Quebec City, Canada) and graduated from McGill University in Rheumatology. He obtained a Master’s in Public Health from Harvard University and completed a three year fellowship at the Robert Breck Brigham Multi-Purpose Arthritis Center of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He returned as an Assistant and then Associate Professor of Medicine at McGill University between 1992 and 2000. Dr. Fortin joined the Toronto Western Division/University Health Network (UHN) and Research Institute in 2000 as a Clinician Scientist and as the Director of Clinical Research for the Arthritis Centre of Excellence. He became Full Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto in 2007 and held cross-appointments as staff at the Hospital for Sick Children and as Associate Professor at the Institute of Medical Sciences and the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation of the University of Toronto.
Saturday, April 6
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Saturday, April 6
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Sunday, April 7
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM