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Marie-Chantal Fortin

ResearcherPediatricsUniversity of Alberta

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Marie-Chantal Fortin

Researcher

Pediatrics

Health Sciences

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
10 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 9 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2018.

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Research

Hematopoietic Cells Immune Tolerance Increasing Donation Inflammation Long-Term Outcomes Organ Donation Organ Repair And Allocation Solid Organs/Cells

Latest papers

Canadian Transplant Candidates' and Recipients' Perspectives on Mandatory Vaccination and Access to Transplantation: A Qualitative Study.
Clinical transplantation · 2026 · senior author
HLA Experts' Perspectives on Precision Medicine and Molecular Matching in Kidney Transplantation: A Qualitative Study.
Canadian journal of kidney health and disease · 2026 · senior author
Ethical Implementation of Organ Donation Following Medical Assistance in Dying: Recommendations of the Ethics Committee of the Transplantation Society
Transplantation · 2026

All 20 publications

Latest funding

A Knowledge Mobilization Hub for the Canadian Inflammation Research Community
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$580,000
Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program (CDTRP): Maximizing benefits through national infrastructure and sustainability planning
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$2,400,000
The Canadian National Transplant Research Program: Increasing Donation and Improving Transplantation Outcomes
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$11,250,000

All 3 grants and awards

20 publications.

Canadian Transplant Candidates' and Recipients' Perspectives on Mandatory Vaccination and Access to Transplantation: A Qualitative Study.

Cochran-Mavrikakis SL, Sancho C, Affdal A, Gallego FB, Malo MF, Ducharme L, Foccroulle-Bussières S, An L, Poirier C, Huard G, Tousignant N, Fortin MC

Clinical transplantation2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/ctr.70530 PMID: 41961010

HLA Experts' Perspectives on Precision Medicine and Molecular Matching in Kidney Transplantation: A Qualitative Study.

An L, Affdal A, Ballesteros F, Malo MF, Cochran-Mavrikakis SL, Sancho C, Tousignant N, Bryan S, Keown P, Sapir-Pichhadze R, Fortin MC

Canadian journal of kidney health and disease2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/20543581251412195 PMID: 41657912

Ethical Implementation of Organ Donation Following Medical Assistance in Dying: Recommendations of the Ethics Committee of the Transplantation Society

Van Assche K, Mulder J, Ahn C, Allen RDM, Bollen J, Bramstedt KA, Burra P, Cras P, Dhital K, Dittmer I

Transplantation2026

DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000005812

Canadian Stakeholders' Perspectives on Voucher Donation in Kidney Transplantation.

Affdal A, Malo MF, Ballesteros F, Cochran-Mavrikakis SL, Sancho C, Achille M, Sandal S, Simpson C, Fortin MC

Kidney international reports2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2025.06.055 PMID: 41141534

Canadian Kidney Transplant Recipients', Transplant Candidates', and Caregivers' Perspectives on Precision Medicine and Molecular Matching in Kidney Allocation: A Qualitative Analysis.

Ballesteros F, Affdal A, Issa M, Malo MF, Cochran-Mavrikakis SL, Sancho C, Bryan S, Keown P, Sapir-Pichhadze R, Fortin MC

Canadian journal of kidney health and disease2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/20543581251342440 PMID: 40417412

The Use of Kidneys With Lower Longevity From Deceased Donors to Improve Access to Preemptive Renal Transplantation for Elderly Patients: A Qualitative Study.

Sancho C, Affdal A, Ballesteros Gallego FA, Malo MF, Cochran-Mavrikakis SL, Cardinal H, Gill JS, Fortin MC

Canadian journal of kidney health and disease2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/20543581241267165 PMID: 39091638

Kidney transplant candidates' perspectives on the implementation of a Canadian Willingness to Cross program: A strategy to increase access to kidney transplantation for highly sensitized patients.

Affdal A, Issa M, Ballesteros F, Malo MF, Thind G, Atkinson T, Coldwell K, Grewal K, Wong K, Lan JH, Fortin MC

Clinical transplantation2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/ctr.15338 PMID: 38762787

KEeP ACTIVe Club Study: Kidney Transplant Recipients' Experiences of a Physical Activity and Social Interaction Virtual Group.

Malo MF, Janaudis-Ferreira T, Affdal A, Ballesteros Gallego FA, Boulianne-Gref J, Cantarovich M, Ingram E, Mangahas L, Tansey CM, Sapir-Pichhadze R, Fortin MC

Canadian journal of kidney health and disease2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/20543581241229254 PMID: 38344312

Perspectives of Kidney Transplant Recipients, Transplant Candidates, and Living Kidney Donors on the Role of Patients' Self-Narratives and Experiences of Creative Writing Workshops: A Qualitative Study.

Laneuville L, Ballesteros F, Affdal A, Malo MF, Brassard L, Gagnon Chainey B, Millot P, Mavrikakis C, Harel S, Fortin MC

Canadian journal of kidney health and disease2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/20543581221132742 PMID: 36353517

Kidney transplant candidates' and recipients' perspectives on the decision-making process to accept or refuse a deceased donor kidney offer: Trust and graft survival matter.

Khalili M, Cardinal H, Ballesteros F, Fortin MC

Clinical transplantation2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14604 PMID: 35099833

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Marie-Chantal Fortin

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Canadian Transplant Candidates' and Recipients' Perspectives on Mandatory Vaccination and Access to Transplantation: A Qualitative Study.

HLA Experts' Perspectives on Precision Medicine and Molecular Matching in Kidney Transplantation: A Qualitative Study.

Ethical Implementation of Organ Donation Following Medical Assistance in Dying: Recommendations of the Ethics Committee of the Transplantation Society

Canadian Stakeholders' Perspectives on Voucher Donation in Kidney Transplantation.

Canadian Kidney Transplant Recipients', Transplant Candidates', and Caregivers' Perspectives on Precision Medicine and Molecular Matching in Kidney Allocation: A Qualitative Analysis.

The Use of Kidneys With Lower Longevity From Deceased Donors to Improve Access to Preemptive Renal Transplantation for Elderly Patients: A Qualitative Study.

Kidney transplant candidates' perspectives on the implementation of a Canadian Willingness to Cross program: A strategy to increase access to kidney transplantation for highly sensitized patients.

KEeP ACTIVe Club Study: Kidney Transplant Recipients' Experiences of a Physical Activity and Social Interaction Virtual Group.

Perspectives of Kidney Transplant Recipients, Transplant Candidates, and Living Kidney Donors on the Role of Patients' Self-Narratives and Experiences of Creative Writing Workshops: A Qualitative Study.

Kidney transplant candidates' and recipients' perspectives on the decision-making process to accept or refuse a deceased donor kidney offer: Trust and graft survival matter.

A Knowledge Mobilization Hub for the Canadian Inflammation Research Community

Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program (CDTRP): Maximizing benefits through national infrastructure and sustainability planning

The Canadian National Transplant Research Program: Increasing Donation and Improving Transplantation Outcomes

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Vanessa Silva e Silva

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Tania Janaudis-Ferreira

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David Landsberg

Andrew Healey

Sonny Dhanani

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