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Simon Tanguay

Academic title(s): 

Professor
M Elhilali and D Azrieli Chair in Urologic Sciences
Chair, Division of Urology

Simon Tanguay
Contact Information
Phone: 
(514) 934-8535
Location: 
MUHC Glen Hospital
Office: 
D02.7128
Hospital title: 
Director, Division of Urology
Degree(s): 

MD, FRCSC

Awards, honours, and fellowships: 

Urologic Oncology Fellowship
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Current research: 

Precision medicine in kidney cancer
Outcome predictors for kidney cancer

Clinical Interests: 

Urologic oncology
Kidney Cancer

Language(s) spoken: 
English
French
Biography: 

Dr Tanguay is currently Professor and Chair of the Division of Urology at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and hold the M. Elhilali and D. Azrieli Chair in urologic sciences.

Dr Tanguay completed his residency training at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and a fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr Tanguay served a member of the executive committee of the Genito-Urinary group at the National Cancer Institute of Canada and as the Chair of the Canadian Kidney Cancer information system from 2009 to 2016. He was the General Secretary of the Société Internationale d’Urologie from 2011 to 2016 and served as President from 2018-2019.

His research interests are on the development of precision medicine in kidney cancer with the aim to discover new strategy to detect cancer recurrence and develop novel therapeutic targets. Dr Tanguay is the Chair of the medical advisory board of Kidney Cancer Canada

Selected publications: 

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