{"id":12792,"date":"2025-05-17T01:02:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T05:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/anique-ducharme-md-msc-frcp-fccs\/"},"modified":"2025-05-17T01:20:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T05:20:35","slug":"anique-ducharme-md-msc-frcp-fccs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/en\/anique-ducharme-md-msc-frcp-fccs\/","title":{"rendered":"Anique Ducharme, MD, MSc, FRCP, FCCS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12792\" class=\"elementor elementor-12792 elementor-12786\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-875a25b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"875a25b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-108311f\" data-id=\"108311f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec82eaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec82eaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Anique Ducharme, MD, MSc, FRCP, FCCS<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52a4955 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-breadcrumb\" data-id=\"52a4955\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><ol class=\"ekit-breadcrumb\"><li class=\"ekit_breadcrumbs_start\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/li> <li class=\"brd_sep\"> &raquo; <\/li>  <li>Anique Ducharme, MD, MSc, FRCP, FCCS<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12ee9961 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12ee9961\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41f0e84b\" data-id=\"41f0e84b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59a97610 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59a97610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Anique Ducharme<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16a41f25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16a41f25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Anique Ducharme earned a dual degree in Medicine (MD) and Biomedical Sciences (MSc, specializing in heart transplantation) from the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al in 1991. She completed her cardiology residency in 1996.<\/p><p>She further specialized in echocardiography at the Montreal Heart Institute and pursued advanced training in molecular biology and heart failure at Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, in Boston.<\/p><p><strong>Professional Overview<\/strong><br \/>Dr. Ducharme is a distinguished Professor of Medicine at the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al and holds the prestigious Marcelle and Jean Coutu, Cal &amp; Janine Moisan Chair for Best Practices in Advanced Heart Failure. She founded and currently directs the Heart Failure Clinic at the Montreal Heart Institute (MHI) and has served as a Senior Clinical Research Scholar for the Fonds qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois de recherche en sant\u00e9 (FQRS).<\/p><p>Currently, Dr. Ducharme is the President of the Canadian Heart Failure Society (CHFS) and previously chaired the scientific committee of the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress from 2018 to 2020. Since 2006, she has been a member of the Heart Failure Guidelines Committee of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS).<\/p><p><strong>Clinical and Research Expertise<\/strong><br \/>Since returning to Montreal in 1999, Dr. Ducharme has been a pivotal member of the MHI&#8217;s non-invasive cardiology department, focusing on:<\/p><ul><li>Advanced heart failure and cardiac remodeling<\/li><li>Pharmacological therapies<\/li><li>Medical devices: cardiac resynchronization therapy, mechanical assist devices, and transplantation<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Research Contributions<\/strong><br \/>Dr. Ducharme has significantly advanced cardiovascular research through:<\/p><ul><li>Over 150 peer-reviewed publications<\/li><li>15 book chapters<\/li><li>200 scientific abstracts<\/li><li>Two online university courses (Certificate in Echocardiography, University of Melbourne, Australia)<\/li><\/ul><p>She is currently a principal investigator for multiple clinical studies and serves on the executive committees of several major clinical trials.<\/p><p><strong>Leadership and Peer Review<\/strong><br \/>Dr. Ducharme has held numerous leadership roles in scientific organizations and steering committees. She is also a reviewer for prominent medical journals, including:<\/p><ul><li><em>Circulation<\/em><\/li><li><em>Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC)<\/em><\/li><li><em>Journal of Cardiac Failure<\/em><\/li><li><em>Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ)<\/em><\/li><li><em>Canadian Journal of Cardiology (CJC)<\/em><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Recognition and Vision<\/strong><br \/>With a career devoted to improving care for patients with heart failure, Dr. Ducharme has made an indelible mark on cardiology through her leadership, teaching, and scientific contributions. 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Dr. Anique Ducharme earned a dual degree in Medicine (MD) and Biomedical Sciences (MSc, specializing in heart transplantation) from the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al in 1991. 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