Maria Buithieu

Maria Buithieu is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, and a full-time hospital staff member at CHU Sainte-Justine since 1988. She is affiliated with the Department of Pediatrics and actively contributes to clinical practice, medical-administrative management, and teaching.

• Education:
  • MD in Medicine (University of Montreal, 1985)
  • Specialization in Pediatrics (University of Montreal, 1985)
  • Additional training in Diabetes (University of Florida)

Her clinical work focuses on general pediatrics (inpatient units and complex care) and diabetes care (consultations, outpatient clinics, and subcutaneous insulin pump programs). As medical manager of the Network Activities Coordination Center (CCAR), she facilitates access to CHU Sainte-Justine and coordinates health network partnerships. Her research collaborations emphasize diabetes and healthcare network service agreements.

She participates in continuing education for medical students and pediatric residents, delivering lectures and training in various formats. Her professional roles include clinical and administrative leadership positions, reflecting her expertise in integrated healthcare delivery.