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LABELLE , Hubert  MD
 
 
     
 
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CHU Sainte-Justine
 
 
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Laboratoire informatique de scoliose 3-D
 
 
3175 Chemin de la Côte Sainte-Catherine
  
 
Montréal  (QC), Canada
  
 
H3T 1C5
 
     
 
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514 345-4931 #4876
 
 
 
 
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514 345-4755
 
     
 
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hubert.labelle@recherche-ste-justine.qc.ca
 
 
Career Summary, Research Topics and Interests
 

Titles

  • Head, Musculoskeletal Diseases and Movement Sciences Axis, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center, 2002.

  • Professor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal.

  • Professor, Biomedical Engineering Institute, University of Montreal, 2001.

  • Active Member, CHUM-Pavillon Notre-Dame Research Center, 1997.

  • Head, Orthopedics, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, 1993.

Education

  • Fellow, Pediatric Orthopedics, A.I. Du Pont Institute and Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, USA, 1982.

  • Fellow, Pediatric Orthopedics, CHU Sainte-Justine, 1981.

  • FRCS(c), Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 1981.

  • Specialty, Orthopedic Surgery, University of Montreal, 1981.

  • MD, University of Montreal, 1976.

Research Interests

My research work is focused on the evaluation and treatment of scoliotic deformities in children and on the 3D evaluation and treatment of spinal deformities, with an emphasis on computer-assisted surgery, 3D design and evaluation of braces for the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis, as well as 3D evaluation and surgery simulation for scoliotic deformities. In addition, I conduct a research program on postural equilibrium and sagittal alignment of the spine and pelvis in children and adolescents with spondylolisthesis.
 
Awards and Distinctions
 
  • Research Chair in Motion Sciences, CHU Sainte-Justine and University of Montreal, 2001.

  • Personality of the Week, La Presse, 2001.

  • Excellence Grant, Best Pediatric Research, Foundation of Stars, 1997.

  • Senior Research Scholar, Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec, 1992-1996.
 
Most Important Publications Selected by the Researcher
 
Aubin C-É, Labelle H, Chevrefils C, Desroches G, Clin J, Eng AB,
Preoperative planning simulator for spinal deformity surgeries
Spine 2008  2143-2152.		  
   
Mac-Thiong J-M, Wang Z, de Guise JA, Labelle H,
Postural model of sagittal spino-pelvic alignment and its relevance for lumbosacral developmental spondylolisthesis
Spine 2008  2316-2325.		  
   
Labelle H, Bellefleur C, Joncas J, Aubin C-É, Cheriet F,
Preliminary evaluation of a computer-assisted tool for the design and adjustment of braces in idiopathic scoliosis: a prospective and randomized study
Spine 2007  835-843.		  
   
Mac-Thiong J-M, Labelle H,
A proposal for a surgical classification of pediatric lumbosacral spondylolisthesis based on current literature
Eur Spine J 2006  1425-1435.		  
   
Labelle H, Roussouly P, Berthonnaud E, Dimnet J, O'Brien M,
The importance of spino-pelvic balance in L5-s1 developmental spondylolisthesis: a review of pertinent radiologic measurements
Spine 2005  S27-34.		  
   
Publications reported to FRSQ
 
 
 
 

Awards and distinctions

Awards and Distinctions

Dr. Sylvie Lemay, honor graduate at the 25th anniversary of her graduation class at the University of Montreal
July 2012 – Dr. Lemay was among eight of the 8,000 graduates of the class of 1987 whose career and achievements were highlighted.

Dr. Philip Awadalla receives the 2012 CSCI Joe Doupe Young Investigator Award
August 2012 – The award was given to Dr. Awadalla by the Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation for having accomplished a significant and innovative piece of work within eight years of his first academic appointment.

Dr. William Fraser receives the 2012 CSCI Distinguished Scientist Award
August 2012 – The award was given to Dr. Fraser by the Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation in recognition of his outstanding contribution to pushing back the frontiers of knowledge and the esteem he enjoys in his field as an expert, innovator and leading investigator as a Canadian MD or PhD medical scientist.

Dr. Guy Rouleau is awarded the Margolese National Brain Prize.

Dr. Luis Barreiro has received the «Career Development Award 2012» from the Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP) for his study : Deciphering the genetic architecture of immune responses to infection.

Dr. Francine Ducharme has received The Career Research Award for excellence in Canadian child and youth research from the Canadian Paediatric Society (www.cps.ca) 2012.

Three awards from the Foundation of Stars at the Research Centre of CHU Sainte-Justine. The "Young Researcher Award" was awarded to Dr. Elie Haddad, MD, PhD October 13, 2011.

Nomination of Dr. Emile Levy at the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) September 15, 2011.

Dr. Guy Rouleau was awarded the Biotechnologie de demain 2011 award by Genome Québec on June 21, 2011.

Dr. Francine Ducharme wins Award IMS Brogan April 14, 2011.

Dr. Hubert Labelle wins the application of knowledge of our research ambassadors of IMHA (Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis) Institutes of Health Research Canada.

Dr. Catherine Herba wins Award Monique-Gaumont for young researchers working on the theme of depression.

Dr. Anne Monique Nuyt wins Award of Excellence Distinction Desjardins Financial Security, the Canada Foundation for heart disease 2010-2011.

The Premier of Québec honors new recipients of the National Order of Québec 2010 - Dr. Jean-Claude Fouron and Dr. Richard E Tremblay were nominated: Grade officers.
News

News

Postdoctoral scholarship recipients honored in the presence of diplomats from Asia, Europe and America at the Sainte-Justine University Hospital

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