Simon Ducharme
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Dr. Ducharme is a Neuropsychiatrist with a board certification in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry from the United College of Neurological Subspecialities. He received his medical degree from the Université de Montréal in 2007, followed by a residency in Psychiatry at McGill and a Neuropsychiatry fellowship at Harvard University. His clinical practice at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) focuses on dementia with behavioral components, most notably frontotemporal dementia (FTD). He also evaluates and treat patients with neuropsychiatric complications of epilepsy, chronic traumatic brain injuries, and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures.
Research Interest
Neuropsychiatry
Publications
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Dehydroepiandrosterone impacts working memory by shaping cortico-hippocampal structural covariance during development. Nguyen TV, Wu M, Lew J, Albaugh MD, Botteron KN, Hudziak JJ, Fonov VS, Collins DL, Campbell BC, Booij L, Herba C, Monnier P, Ducharme S, McCracken JT.
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Apathy: a neurocircuitry model based on frontotemporal dementia. Ducharme S, Price BH, Dickerson BC.
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Heads Up: The Presentation of Schizoaffective Disorder in an Elite College Soccer Player with Prior Concussion. Adelsky SJ, Ducharme S, Wilner EK, Yudkoff B, Lejeune S.
