Department of Neurosciences, CHU Sainte Justine
Montreal, Canada
• Current title: Director of the pediatric neuro-oncology program CHU Sainte-Justine
• Biography: Dr. Sébastien Perreault joined the Child Neurology service at CHU Sainte-Justine. After his residency, he completed a fellowship in pediatric neuro-oncology at Stanford University in California. He developed an expertise in treatment and long-term follow-up of patients with brain tumor and neurological complications of chemotherapy and radiation therapy. He is currently conducting a pan-Canadian, multicentre phase II study of the treatment of refractory low-grade gliomas and plexiform neurofibromas with trametinib. Dr. Perreault has developed expertise in targeted therapy for low grade gliomas and is actively participating in several international studies. His research also focuses on improving the management of patients with neurofibromatosis and the evaluation of vision in patients with optic glioma.
• Credentials: M.D. , M.Sc. , FRCPC