Daniel Dion

Dr. Daniel Dion is a Clinical Lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Montreal, specializing in Pathology and Cell Biology. With expertise in anatomo-pathology and nephropathology, he has contributed to clinical and research domains across multiple disciplines.

• Roles: Permanently assigned pathologist at Sacré-Coeur Hospital's Organ Collection Center (2013–present); Member of disciplinary committees (2014–present)
• Committee Work: Forms Committee member (2010–2015) including presidency (2012–2015)
• Collaborations: Weekly pulmonary oncology contributor at Sacré-Coeur Hospital (2008–present)

Research Focus

Dr. Dion's research spans renal pathology, oncology, pain management, and vascular surgery. Key themes include:

• Kidney involvement in rare diseases (e.g., Castleman's disease)
• Metastatic cancer diagnostics (spinal adenocarcinoma)
• Transplant immunology (C4d deposition, FSGS classification)
• Endocannabinoid system in metabolic disorders
• Tumor microenvironment analysis in prostate cancer

Scientific Recognition

• 2003: Best oral presentation prize at Carlton-Auger Conference
• 2002: Special Jury Prize at University of Sherbrooke

Publication Trends (2010–2025)

His 15 most recent publications demonstrate interdisciplinary engagement across renal pathology (2011), vascular implant analysis (2018), endocannabinoid research (2025), and cancer immunology (2024). Notable collaborations include multidisciplinary studies on pain perception (2012) and transplantation outcomes (2008).