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Marie-Chantal Fortin

ResearcherMcGill University

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Marie-Chantal Fortin

Researcher

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
13 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 5 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2023.

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Research

Active Living Musculoskeletal Health Patient Engagement Peer Support Transplantation

Latest papers

Quebec lung, liver and heart transplant recipients' perspectives on self-narratives and their experiences in creative writing workshops during the transplantation journey: a qualitative study.
BMJ open · 2026 · senior author
Canadian Transplant Candidates' and Recipients' Perspectives on Mandatory Vaccination and Access to Transplantation: A Qualitative Study.
Clinical transplantation · 2026 · senior author
Moving beyond race, geographical origin and ethnicity: genomic insights as a path forward in nephrology care.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association · 2025

All 34 publications

Latest funding

Planning a Gender and Intersectional Analysis in Living Kidney Donation
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$20,000
Co-development of the Keep Active Club for kidney transplant recipients: a patient-researcher partnership
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$25,000
A health systems approach to improve the care of kidney transplant recipients with graft failure
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$328,951

All 5 grants and awards

34 publications.

Quebec lung, liver and heart transplant recipients' perspectives on self-narratives and their experiences in creative writing workshops during the transplantation journey: a qualitative study.

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

BMJ open2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096791 PMID: 42399000

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

Moving beyond race, geographical origin and ethnicity: genomic insights as a path forward in nephrology care.

Doreille A, Tin LG, Fortin MC, Rafat C, Mesnard L

Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association2025

DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfaf124 PMID: 40608521

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

Identifying the Unmet Healthcare Needs of Kidney Transplant Recipients Who Experience Graft Loss: Learning From Patients' Experience.

Slominska AM, Kinsella EA, Shamseddin MK, El Wazze S, Gaudio K, Vinson A, Bugeja A, Fortin MC, Cantarovich M, Ho J, Sandal S

Transplantation2025

DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000005364 PMID: 40064636

Identifying the Views and Needs of Family Physicians on Providing Care to Living Kidney Donors: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Loban K, Trinh E, Gaudio K, Nijjar D, Robert JT, Lam N, McKay S, Badenoch H, Fortin MC, Bugeja A, Mainra R, Dipchand C, Sandal S

Clinical transplantation2025

DOI: 10.1111/ctr.70085 PMID: 39869425

Bringing a Systems Approach to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation.

Horton A, Loban K, Nugus P, Fortin MC, Gunaratnam L, Knoll G, Mucsi I, Chaudhury P, Landsberg D, Pâquet MR, Cantarovich M, Sandal S

Kidney international reports2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.07.014 PMID: 39430170

Living kidney donors' health care needs, experiences, and perspectives across their entire donation trajectory: a semistructured, in-depth interview study.

Loban K, Fadel E, Nugus P, Przybylak-Brouillard A, Badenoch H, Robert JT, Bugeja A, Gill J, Fortin MC, Rodriguez C, Sandal S

Kidney international2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2023.11.004 PMID: 38008162

Automated screening of potential organ donors using a temporal machine learning model.

Sauthier N, Bouchakri R, Carrier FM, Sauthier M, Mullie LA, Cardinal H, Fortin MC, Lahrichi N, Chassé M

Scientific reports2023

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-35270-w PMID: 37231073

Health System-Level Barriers to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Protocol for a Comparative Case Study Analysis.

Horton A, Loban K, Nugus P, Fortin MC, Gunaratnam L, Knoll G, Mucsi I, Chaudhury P, Landsberg D, Paquet M, Cantarovich M, Sandal S

JMIR research protocols2023

DOI: 10.2196/44172 PMID: 36881454

Planning a Gender and Intersectional Analysis in Living Kidney Donation

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Sandal, Shaifali

Keywords: Disparities; Gender; Gender Analysis; Intersectionality; Kidney Transplantation; Living Kidney Donor; Patient Partnership; Sex

$20,000

Co-development of the Keep Active Club for kidney transplant recipients: a patient-researcher partnership

Principal investigatorCIHR2023CIHR-IMHA Inclusive Research Excellence Prizes - Patient Engagement

Principal investigators: Janaudis-Ferreira, Tania; Fortin, Marie-Chantal

Keywords: Active Living; Musculoskeletal Health; Patient Engagement; Peer Support; Transplantation

$25,000

A health systems approach to improve the care of kidney transplant recipients with graft failure

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Sandal, Shaifali

Keywords: Access; Caregivers; Education; Graft Failure; Healthcare Professionals; Kidney Transplantation; Living Kidney Donors; Outcomes

$328,951

System-level approaches to increasing living donor kidney transplantation

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant - PA: Patient-Oriented Research: Early-Career Investigator

Principal investigators: Sandal, Shaifali

Keywords: Deliberative Forum; Focus Group; Health Systems; Living Donor Kidney Transplantation; Living Donors; Organizational Learning; Policy Integration; Primary Care Providers; Qualitative Research; Resource Based View

$100,000

Impact of COVID-19 on Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: The Quebec Renal Network (QRN) COVID-19 Study

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Op Gr: COVID-19 Rapid Research FO - Clinical Mgmt/Health System Interventions

Principal investigators: Suri, Rita; Beaubien-Souligny, William; Nadeau-Fredette, Annie-Claire

Keywords: Covid-19; Health Outcomes; Hemodialysis; Hospitalisation; Infection Prevention And Control; Mortality; Observational Study; Pandemic; Patient-Reported Outcome Measures; Qualitative Study

$476,333

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Marie-Chantal Fortin

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Quebec lung, liver and heart transplant recipients' perspectives on self-narratives and their experiences in creative writing workshops during the transplantation journey: a qualitative study.

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

Moving beyond race, geographical origin and ethnicity: genomic insights as a path forward in nephrology care.

Canadian Stakeholders' Perspectives on Voucher Donation in Kidney Transplantation.

Identifying the Unmet Healthcare Needs of Kidney Transplant Recipients Who Experience Graft Loss: Learning From Patients' Experience.

Identifying the Views and Needs of Family Physicians on Providing Care to Living Kidney Donors: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Bringing a Systems Approach to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation.

Living kidney donors' health care needs, experiences, and perspectives across their entire donation trajectory: a semistructured, in-depth interview study.

Automated screening of potential organ donors using a temporal machine learning model.

Health System-Level Barriers to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Protocol for a Comparative Case Study Analysis.

Planning a Gender and Intersectional Analysis in Living Kidney Donation

Co-development of the Keep Active Club for kidney transplant recipients: a patient-researcher partnership

A health systems approach to improve the care of kidney transplant recipients with graft failure

System-level approaches to increasing living donor kidney transplantation

Impact of COVID-19 on Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: The Quebec Renal Network (QRN) COVID-19 Study

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Marie-Chantal Fortin

Shaifali Sandal

Katya Loban

Peter Nugus

David Landsberg

Istvan Mucsi

Annie-Claire Nadeau-Fredette

William Beaubien-Souligny

Lakshman Gunaratnam

William Beaubien-Souligny

Annie-Claire Nadeau-Fredette

Rahul Mainra

Samantha Anthony

Amanda Vinson

Emilie Trinh

Ngan Lam

Sandra Holdsworth

Todd Fairhead

Matthew Weiss

Ian Ball

Jamie Brehaut

Sunny Hartwig

Rachel Holden

François Lauzier

Susan Samuel

Nazia Selzner

Nancy Mayo

Kaberi Dasgupta

Shane English