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Prof. Dr. Christophe Cognard

Continuation Committee

Stroke Task Force

  • Born the 19th of Dec.1961 in Paris
  • Medicine school from 1979 to 1985
  • “Interne des Hôpitaux de Paris” in 1985 (37/3500)
  • Fellowship in Psychiatry from Nov. 1985 to Oct. 1989
  • One year fundamental research on Pharmacological and Biochemical Characterization of rat hippocampal 5-Hydroxytryptamine1A Receptors (Dr. Michel Hamon. INSERM unité 288, Paris)
  • from Nov.1986 to Oct. 1987
    Psychiatrist in the general Hospital of Point à Pitre (Guadalupe) during military Service from May 1988 to Aug. 1989
  • Fellowship in Radiology from Nov. 1989 to May 1992
  • Thesis of Medicine on Cerebral dural arterio-venous fistulas: clinical and angiographic correlation with a revisited classification of venous drainage (Director P. Gobin, President J.J. Merland), Sept. 1992
  • Assistant in the department of Neuroradiology, Hôpital Lariboisière ( Pr. Merland), Nov. 1992 to Oct. 1993
  • “Chef de Clinique assistant” in the department of Neuroradiology, Hôpital Salpêtrière (Pr. Marsault, Pr. Chiras,), Nov. 1993 to Oct. 1995
Christophe Cognard belongs to the ExCom of ESMINT.
  • Consultant in the department of Neuroradiology, Fondation Ophtalmologique Rothschild (Pr. J. Moret), Nov. 1995 to Dec. 1997
  • “Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches” (HDR), June 1998, Université Paris VII (Director, Pr. J. Moret)
  • Invited Professor, University of Toulouse, Jan. 1998 to Oct. 1998
  • Associated Professor, University of Toulouse, Nov. 1998 to Sept. 1999
  • Professor of Radiology, University of Toulouse, since Sept. 1999
  • Chairman of the Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Neuroradiology Hospital of Purpan and Hospital of Rangueil since Dec. 2002
  • Invited Professor of the University of Montreal Dec. 2008
  • President of the Annual Congress of the French Society of Neuroradiology (SFNR), Paris 30th Mar. to 1st Apr. 2009
  • President of the first Annual Congress of the ESMINT, Nice, 11/13 Sept. 2009
  • President of the second Annual Congress of the ESMINT, Nice, 8/11 Sept. 2010
  • General Secretary of ESMINT Sept. 2010 to Sept. 2012
  • President of ESMINT Sept. 2012 to Sept. 2014

Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Neuroradiology
Hôpital Purpan, Place du Docteur Baylac ,TSA 40031
31059 Toulouse

Tél. 05-61-77-23-39
Fax : 05-61-77-76-51