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Pierre J. Blanchet, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Fernand-Seguin Research Center
1560, East Sherbrooke Street
Montréal (Québec) H2L 4M1
pierre.j.blanchet@umontreal.ca
Tel: 514 890-8000 ext. 26452
Fax: 514 412-7139
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Research areas
Biological, Psychological and Social Signatures of Mental Health
Associate Clinical Professor, Dental Medicine, Department of Stomatology University of Montreal
- Neurologist, CHUM
- Member of the Central Nervous System Research Group, University of Montreal
Research Interests
Research focused on basal ganglia diseases and related movement disorders, in a pathophysiological and therapeutic perspective. Clinical studies conducted in subjects living with a parkinsonian syndrome or oral dyskinesia.
Main research projects
- Non-motor and imaging features of tardive parkinsonism in chronic schizophrenia
- Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial on the efficacy of omega-3 supplementation with docosahexaenoic acid on tardive dyskinesia
- Exploration of the correlation between oral health determinants and intensity of tardive oral dyskinesia in patients under neuroleptic drugs
- Sensorimotor integration and adaptation learning in Parkinson’s disease
- Impact of co-morbidity on cognition and behaviour in adults and children with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
Publications
Affiliations
Consultant, Louis-H. Lafontaine Hospital
Member, Fernand-Seguin Research Centre
Associate Clinician, Verdun General Hospital