Dr. Mylène Després is a dedicated family physician with a special interest in geriatrics and preventive health. Over the past 19 years, she has developed expertise in treating elderly patients and managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and arthritis. Dr. Després focuses on preventative healthcare, offering routine screenings, vaccinations, and lifestyle counseling to improve health outcomes for her patients. She is particularly skilled at addressing the medical, emotional, and social needs of senior citizens, providing a holistic approach to healthcare.
Université de Montréal · Doctor of Medicine (MD) · Year: 2006
Registration No. REG-93728165 · Medical Council of Canada (MCC) - MCC · 2007
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Dr. Després has been involved in research related to geriatric care, particularly focusing on managing age-related conditions and improving the quality of life for elderly patients. Her research interests include the prevention of falls, dementia care, and optimizing medication management for older adults. She has contributed to studies on chronic disease management and preventive healthcare strategies for senior populations.
Dr. Mylène Després has authored several publications in family medicine and geriatrics. In 2013, she published an article in the Canadian Family Physician Journal on improving care for elderly patients with chronic conditions. In 2016, she contributed to the Journal of Geriatrics on preventive health measures for aging adults. Her most recent work, in Atlantic Medical Review (2020), examines the role of early intervention and patient education in managing age-related diseases.
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