Dr. Alain Milot received his medical degree from Laval University in 1985. Following his residency in internal medicine, he completed a fellowship in clinical pharmacology at the Clinical Research Institute of Montreal. He holds a master’s degree in pharmacology from the Université de Montréal and is a certified specialist in clinical hypertension from the American Society of Hypertension. He is also a fellow of the Society for Vascular Medicine.
He has been practicing at the Hôpital Saint-François d’Assise of the CHU de Québec since 1996 where he heads the group of vascular medicine. In addition, he is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Laval University and Director of the vascular medicine fellowship program.
He is a regular researcher in the Populations Health and Optimal Health Practices Area at the CHU de Québec Research Center. His main clinical and epidemiological research projects focus on the study of the relationships between adverse psychosocial work factors, cardiovascular risk factors, masked hypertension, cardiovascular diseases and cognitive functions.
Dr. Milot is a former president of the Société québécoise d’hypertension artérielle as well as co-editor-in-chief of the Therapeutic Guide published by this society. He is also a member of the committee that provides annually-updated Hypertension Canada Guidelines.
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10, rue de l'Espinay
C3-606
Québec, Québec
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La présence de diabète influence-t-elle le diagnostic et le traitement de l’hypertension?
Book ChapterQuestions et réponses, mon guide pour maîtriser l’hypertension artérielle, Montréal, Société québécoise d’hypertension artérielle, 2005, ISBN: 2980625736.
Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of 2 large, simple, randomized trials evaluating telmisartan, ramipril, and their combination in high-risk patients: the Ongoing Telmisartan Alone and in Combination with Ramipril Global Endpoint Trial/Telmisartan Randomized Assessment Study in ACE Intolerant Subjects with Cardiovascular Disease (ONTARGET/TRANSCEND) trials
Journal ArticleAm Heart J, 148 (1), 2004.
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Exposition prolongée aux contraintes psychosociales du travail et tension artérielle: une étude prospective chez 7000 cols blanc
Journal ArticleArch Mal Prof, 65 , 2004.
Effect of family responsibilities and job strain on ambulatory blood pressure among white-collar women
Journal ArticlePsychosom Med, 61 (2), 1999.
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Job strain and ambulatory blood pressure among female white-collar workers
Journal ArticleScand J Work Environ Health, 24 (5), 1998.
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Active projects
- Coûts des maladies cardiovasculaires et des problèmes de santé mentale attribuables aux contraintes psychosociales au travail : Une étude longitudinale de 22 ans auprès de 9 000 cols blancs., from 2016-07-01 to 2024-03-31
- Prévenir l’hypertension, le diabète de type 2 et les maladies cardiovasculaires en ciblant les stresseurs psychosociaux au travail, les longues heures de travail et les mauvaises habitudes de vie : Des fractions, from 2022-10-01 to 2026-03-31