Health professional
CHUM research centre
Neuropsychologist
Department of Neurology, CHUM
Adjunct professor
Department of psychology, Université de Montréal
Contact
olivier.boucher.chum@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
514-890-8000, ext. 10771
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Keywords
Neuropsychology, epilepsy, insula, memory, decision making.
Research interests
Neuropsychology of insular cortex epilepsy. Role of the insula in neuropsychological functioning (lesion studies, intracranial EEG, neuroimaging). Contribution of cognitive testing in predicting the location of the epileptogenic focus. Impacts of epilepsy surgery on neuropsychological functioning.