Private Neurosurgery Services
in Quebec , exclusive to the Cliniques Médicales Lacroix network
in Quebec , exclusive to the Cliniques Médicales Lacroix network
Neurosurgery is a surgical specialty concerned with disorders that affect the nervous system. When conservative treatments are not effective, a surgical procedure may be necessary. The Cliniques Médicales Lacroix network is proud to offer its patients exclusive access to private neurosurgery services. privée.
To determine which patients can benefit from surgery, we use the most advanced diagnostic technologies to accurately locate pain, facilitate minimally invasive surgery, and minimize discomfort and postoperative recovery time.
BLOOD ANALYSES IN PRIVATE LABORATORY:
Clinique Lacroix’s network of clinics works with several private laboratories for sample analysis in order to ensure that companies or individuals can get their results within 48 hours following their blood tests.


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“It is with great pride that we announce that our operating rooms in Laval and Quebec City have obtained accreditation with distinction from Accreditation Canada, with an exceptional result of 97.3%. This distinction is a recognition of the quality of our practices, our commitment to our patients and our determination to provide safe and exemplary care. For a very first accreditation, this result is simply remarkable. It reflects the collective work of our entire organization and marks an important milestone in our journey. We are continuing on this great momentum and aiming even higher to strengthen our position as a benchmark in quality and safety of care.”
Maripier Bélisle, Operating Rooms Director
Dr Truffer is a neurosurgeon at the Center Hospitalier Régional de Trois-Rivières (CHRTR). He was head of the neurosurgery service at CHRTR from 2006 to 2014. He is a member of the CHRTR trauma committee and was vice-president of the Quebec Neurosurgery Association. He obtained his MD degree from the University of Sherbrooke in 1995 and his diploma in neurosurgery from the University of Sherbrooke in 2001. He is a graduate of the Royal College in neurosurgery. He completed further training in pediatric neurosurgery at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago in 2002. He has been an examiner at the Royal College in neurosurgery since 2011. His areas of surgical expertise include pediatric pathologies, vascular neurosurgery (aneurysms, AVMs, carotids) Skull base and meningioma neurosurgery, complex cervical spine surgeries, intramedullary tumors, Chiari malformations, spinal and cranial neuronavigation, and minimally invasive spine surgery systems. His research areas include participation in the TOBAS study on AVMs.
In the video opposite, Dr. Truffer performs a lumbar decompression operation on a relatively elderly patient and briefly explains what the procedure consists of, which is done in day surgery mode.
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“These patients, who have numbness and pain in their legs without doing anything, right after the operation often already see a difference, and they can go home…”
Dr Truffer tells us about the difference between the so-called “open” technique for carpal tunnel surgery and the endoscopy technique, much less invasive, which does not require cutting the hand muscles and which therefore significantly reduces recovery time for the patient.
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After the procedure, Lacroix Private Surgery provides its surgery patients who need a day or two of recovery before traveling back home with a fully furnished condo located just across from the Berger Medical Center.
Equipped with two bedrooms with queen-sized beds, a functional kitchen, a living room with a sectional sofa and TV, a spacious furnished balcony, and a full bathroom with a shower, this comfortable condominium can accommodate up to four people during the necessary days of patient recovery before safely returning home.
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Apply in two minutes, without risk or effect on your credit file, by following one of the following links to apply depending on whether your surgery takes place in >> Quebec or >> Laval.
