Dr. Hugues Grenon – Radiologist | Québec, QC

Dr. Hugues Grenon is a Radiologist specializing in the use of medical imaging to diagnose and sometimes treat diseases within the body. Practicing at medical facilities in Québec, QC, he supports various clinical departments by providing expert interpretation of imaging studies. His practice is committed to adhering to the highest standards of care established by the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ). Dr. Grenon’s primary focus is to deliver precise diagnostic insights to assist referring physicians in patient management and treatment planning.

He graduated with a Medical Degree in 1994 and holds specialty certification in Radiology issued the same year. Dr. Grenon completed extensive postgraduate medical training in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, equipping him with comprehensive expertise in both imaging interpretation and image-guided procedures. His advanced training ensures he remains proficient in the latest radiological techniques and technologies.

Dr. Grenon’s clinical philosophy emphasizes technical proficiency combined with a reassuring approach, ensuring patient comfort and confidence. He is dedicated to achieving diagnostic accuracy while maintaining a focus on safety and patient-centered care. Fluent in French, he communicates clearly and effectively with patients and colleagues, fostering a collaborative healthcare environment.

• X-ray Interpretation (Radiography): Expert analysis and reporting of X-ray images for diagnosing conditions related to bones (fractures, arthritis), chest (pneumonia, lung nodules), and abdomen.
• Bone Densitometry (DEXA) Scan Interpretation: Analyzing DEXA scans to measure bone mineral density, assess osteoporosis risk, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Mammography and Breast Imaging Interpretation: Expert review and reporting of mammograms (including tomosynthesis/3D mammography) and breast ultrasound for cancer screening, diagnosis, and follow-up.
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Interpretation: Specialized analysis and reporting of MRI scans, providing detailed images of soft tissues, brain, spine, joints, abdomen, and pelvis without using ionizing radiation.
• Computed Tomography (CT) Scan Interpretation: Detailed review and reporting of cross-sectional CT images for evaluating trauma, cancer staging, vascular disease, infections, and other complex conditions throughout the body.

Note: This list provides an overview of common radiology services. Dr. Grenon interprets a wide range of medical imaging studies and/or performs procedures as indicated by your referring physician. Specific subspecialty services depend on the physician's focus and training.

All medical imaging services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ).

Dr. Grenon primarily practices at Radiologie Mailloux, Clinique de radiologie, located near the central Québec neighborhood of Québec. The facility is conveniently situated close to local points of interest, making it easily accessible for patients in the area. It is well-connected via public transit, ensuring convenient access for those using bus services. The clinic provides a welcoming environment with modern amenities, and the facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility, offering ease of access for patients arriving by car.

Are imaging studies interpreted by Dr. Grenon covered by Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC?

Medically necessary diagnostic imaging studies interpreted by a Radiologist like Dr. Grenon are typically covered by Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC when prescribed by your referring physician and performed at an accredited medical facility. Some advanced or specialized interventional procedures may also be covered. It's always best to confirm specific coverage details with Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) or the imaging clinic/hospital.

Do I need a referral from my doctor to have an imaging study interpreted by Dr. Grenon?

Yes, almost all diagnostic imaging tests (like X-rays, CT, MRI, ultrasounds) and interventional radiology procedures require a formal request or requisition from your family doctor, specialist, or other authorized healthcare provider. Dr. Grenon provides expert interpretation of these physician-ordered studies.

What does a Radiologist actually do? Do they take the pictures?

A Radiologist (like Dr. Grenon) is a medical doctor who has completed extensive specialty training in interpreting all types of medical images (X-rays, CT, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, etc.) to diagnose diseases and injuries. They provide a written report of their findings to your doctor. While skilled technologists operate the imaging equipment to take the pictures, the Radiologist is the expert physician who analyzes these images to provide a diagnosis. Some Radiologists (Interventional Radiologists) also perform image-guided minimally invasive procedures.

Radiologie Mailloux, Clinique de radiologie
205-1825 Boul Henri-Bourassa
Québec, QC G1J 0H4

Phone: (418) 667-6041 | Fax: (418) 667-3537

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Grenon is a licensed physician regulated by the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ) under the Medical Act in QC. Imaging services are typically provided based on referrals from other physicians.

Verify registration with the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ): https://www.cmq.org/en/directory/physicians?number=94250