DR. JEAN-SERGE LALONDE, M.D.

Well known in Gatineau and with a lot of experience in medicine, Dr. Lalonde has distinguished himself in family and geriatric medicine. Much appreciated by his clientele, he has collaborated, among other things, with the home care and support programs of the CLSC des Draveurs and Le Moulin for more than 23 years. While retaining his geriatric clientele, he also practiced family medicine at the Montée-Paiement medical clinic and at his former private office in Gatineau.

Along with his expertise in public health, he held the position of Deputy Chief of Public Health in the Outaouais region for a period of five years. Dr. Lalonde also participated in the development of the Quebec immunization program and the establishment of the very first travel clinic in the city. Throughout his career, Dr. Lalonde has always favored teamwork. In his family medicine office, he had set up an adapted accessibility service, which has made the service offer more accessible for elderly, vulnerable patients with loss of autonomy. 

Since Febuary 2023 and in collaboration with Marleen Tassé’s health services, Dr. Lalonde has directed his medical practice towards adult clients, vulnerable or not, or at risk of loss of autonomy.

Available services:

Minor emergencies appointment for clients of all ages (consultations on demand, responding to a specific and immediate need that does not require periodic follow-up)

• Medication renewal
• Otitis, sinusitis, laryngitis, etc..
• Urinary tract infection (UTI) and other urinary problems
• Flu-like syndrome
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Gastrointestinal problems
• Hyperthermia (fever)
• Mild to moderate headache
• Nausea and vomiting
• Other

Care with periodic and preventive follow-up for 18+ adult client. Application of recommendations for screening, prevention and monitoring of pathologies that may affect their state of health. 

Follow-up and prevention of chronic diseases for this clientele (eg COPD, ASHD, diabetes, hypertension, and others).

In addition to the monitoring of multiple pathologies, particular attention is given to:

• Immunization
• Alcohol and substance use and their impact on mental health
• The incidence and prevalence of different cancers
• Dyslipidemias
• Smoking

Also, for patients aged 65 and over, additional attention to:

• Cardiovascular diseases and their risk factors
• The importance of high blood pressure as a risk factor
• Diabetes and its control
• Oropharyngeal pathologies (oral health)
• Sleep disorder
• Multiple risks leading to loss of autonomy
• Nutritional problems
• Urinary incontinence and other urological pathologies or problems
• Walking disorders and fall prevention
• Cognitive and affective disorders
• The multiple changes in the environment of the elderly and their consequences
• Any other pathologies relating specifically to these age groups.

Pre-employment consultation.

Completion of insurance forms, SAAQ, CTMSP, curatorship for patients in care.

Delegated medical acts: Professional activities are delegated to clinic nurses according to existing regulations (e.g. travel clinic, nitrogen treatment, wound care and dressings, immunization, STD, PAP smear and others).