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Dr. John-Paul Capolicchio

Academic title(s): 
  • Associate Professor, Department of Surgery (Division of Urology) 
  • Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Surgery 
  • Associate Chief of Pediatric Surgery, PeriOperative Access, MCH 
Dr. John-Paul Capolicchio
Contact Information
Email address: 
lucy.woo [at] muhc.mcgill.ca
Department: 
Surgery
Division: 
Urology
Degree(s): 

MDCM, FRCSC, FAAP 

Location: 
º«¹úÂãÎè Health Centre (MUHC - Glen) - Royal Victoria Hospital
Graduate supervision: 

Currently supervising students

Group: 
Currently Recruiting
M.Sc. Students
M.Sc. Non-Thesis projects
Ph.D. Students
Areas of expertise: 

Antenatal hydronephrosis, minimally invasive surgery and endourology, neurogenic bladder and peri-operative urological care of the renal transplant patient

Current research: 

Hydronephrosis, Minimally Invasive Surgery 

Clinical Interests: 
  • Pediatric Urology 
  • Laparoscopy, Retroperitoneoscopy 
  • Peritoneal Dialysis 
Areas of interest: 

Pediatric urology 

Biography: 

John-Paul Capolicchio, MD, CM, FRCS(c), FAAP is the director of the division of pediatric urology at Montreal Children's Hospital, Shriners Children's Canada and º«¹úÂãÎè Health Centre. He also serves as an associate professor of urology in the department of surgery and pediatric surgery at º«¹úÂãÎè. 

Having completed urology specialization at º«¹úÂãÎè in 1997, Dr. Capolicchio went on to three years of sub-specialty training in pediatric urology as an R. Samuel McLaughlin Foundation fellow as well as a scholar of the American Foundation for Urologic Disease. From 2003-2005, he served as director of the section on pediatric urology at Vermont Children's Hospital at Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vermont. From 2012-2018, he served as the associate chief of pediatric surgery at the Montreal Children's Hospital. Dr. Capolicchio also holds memberships in professional societies including serving as president of the Pediatric Urologists of Canada from 2014-2016. 

Dr. Capolicchio's special interests include antenatal hydronephrosis, minimally invasive surgery and endourology, neurogenic bladder and peri-operative urological care of the renal transplant patient. 

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