Remi Goupil MD

Dr. Remi Goupil is a nephrologist and clinician-researcher at the Sacré-Coeur Hospital in Montreal. He completed his medical studies at the University of Montreal and additional training in clinical research on resistant and endocrine hypertension at the University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia) in 2015. He also completed a master's degree in biomedical sciences at the University of Montreal in 2016. During his training, he received numerous scholarships and awards, including the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQ-S) and the Quebec Society of Arterial Hypertension (SQHA). In 2018, he became a clinician-scientist of the FRQS and received the Jacques-de-Champlain scholarship from the SQHA.

His research program focuses on the prediction and complications of high blood pressure and kidney disease, especially central blood pressure and arterial stiffness. His recent work has been published in high-impact journals such as JAMA Network Open, Hypertension, Journal of Hypertension, CMAJ, Canadian Journal of Cardiology, and Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. In recent years, he has obtained as principal investigator several major grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Heart + Stroke Foundation, the Kidney Foundation of Canada, the Quebec Society of Hypertension, and the Health Research Fund - Quebec. In addition, Dr. Goupil received the New Investigator Lectureship Award from the Canadian Society of Nephrology in 2020 and the New Researcher Award from the Quebec Society of Arterial Hypertension in 2022.