Jean-Francois Légaré

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Jean-Francois Légaré Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation Profile

Research Interests

Dr Légaré is the Head of Cardiac Surgery at the New Brunswick Heart Centre and Professor of Surgery at Dalhousie University Medicine New Brunswick located in Saint John New Brunswick.

He is an established clinician scientist with expertise in Cardiac surgical clinical outcomes and performance indicators. His research expertise also includes the role of immune-cell infiltration/inflammation in development of heart failure, with particular emphasis on fibrosis. Funding for his research work as been from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation, Capital Health, Canadian Foundation for Innovation, and the Heart and Stroke Foundation.