Houssein Madar
Postdoctoral researcher in public health
Jointly with the CHUM Research Centre
Trained as an endocrinologist, Houssein Madar conducts research within the INESSS Collective for Best Practices and Improved Community Care and Services (CoMPAS+) program. Supported by a CIHR Impact Grant, Houssein Madar’s postdoctoral project evaluates health indicators related to diabetes care. He develops a method that uses clinical and administrative data from INESSS as well as electronic medical records from PARS3. This method will inform decision-makers and clinicians about how to improve the quality of care for people with diabetes.
Education
PhD (awaiting defense), Université de Sherbrooke, clinical sciences
Fellow, Université de Sherbrooke, diabetology and obesity
Medical specialization, University of Rabat (Morocco), endocrinology, diabetes and metabolic diseases
M.D., University of Abomey (Benin), Doctor of Medicine
Awards
Health System Impact Learning Award, CIHR, 2019-2021
Scholarship, Islamic Development Bank (Saudi Arabia), 2014-2017
Scholarship, Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé, Université de Sherbrooke, 2013-2014
Honourable Mention of the Dean of the Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé, Université de Sherbrooke, 2014
Scholarly associations
Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism of Canada
Diabetes Action Canada
Quebec Society of Lipidology, Nutrition and Metabolism
Société francophone du diabète
