Dr. Jean Baptiste Lattouf

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Lattouf completed his medical training at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Montreal in 1999. He pursued further training in urological surgery and obtained certifications from the Collège des médecins du Québec and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 2004. With a focus on urological cancers, he specialized in oncological urology for two years at the National Institutes of Health in the United States, gaining expertise in the treatment of kidney and prostate cancer, and clinical research. He acquired laparoscopic expertise through training in Linz, Austria, a pioneer center in urological laparoscopy, specifically in retroperitoneal dissection for patients with testicular cancer. As an associate professor of clinical surgery at the University of Montreal, he conducts fundamental research at the Centre de Recherche du CHUM on molecular biology and markers in kidney cancer, with over 70 scientific articles, abstracts, and book chapters published. His clinical interests include kidney and prostate cancer, and he participates in clinical research in the field, specializing in complex oncological surgeries and renal and adrenal laparoscopic surgery. He was a researcher for a funding program and is actively involved in training medical students and residents at the University of Montreal.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor of Surgery

2004-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC, Canada

Dr. Lattouf is an associate professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Montreal, engaged in teaching and research in urological surgery and oncology.

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.