Geneviève Baron Bio

Geneviève Baron

MD, MSc, FRCPC

 

Dr. Geneviève Baron is a Medical Consultant in the Health Protection Department of the Estrie Health and Social Services Agency in the field of Infectious Diseases. She is responsible for immunization dossiers and infection prevention and control. She is also an Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the Université de Sherbrooke. She earned her MD, a specialized degree in Community Health and a MSc in Clinical Sciences from the Université de Sherbrooke.

 

Dr. Baron carries out studies in the field of evaluation of cancer screening program, immunization programs, preventive clinical practices and the evaluation of public health programs in general. She has also practiced as a public health consultant in the planning, evaluation and research services, as well as in the health status monitoring service off the Montérégie Health and Social Services Agency.

 

Dr. Baron is a Co-Applicant on the grant. She will contribute to research activities on risk reduction and prevention, where she will provide expertise on population health approaches.