Making the Best You... Even Better

Meet the Author of our 99 Series Book...
99 Things Parents Wish They Knew Before™ Having the "Talk"

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99 series author Pierre-Paul Tellier, MD

Dr. Pierre-Paul Tellier is a family physician working in Montreal. He is the Director of the Office of Student Affairs for the Faculty of Medicine and the Director of Student Health.    He also works at the Herzl Family Practice Unit at the Sir Mortimer Davis - Jewish General Hospital and at Head and Hands, a community youth centre. 

Dr. Tellier completed his residency in Family Medicine at the Montreal Children’s Hospital where he developed an interest in adolescent health.  As a result, he did a fellowship in Adolescent Health at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. Since then he has been involved in offering care to young people in a variety of settings. He has given presentations locally, nationally and internationally  on a variety of subjects related to adolescent health including sexuality, gay and lesbian health issues, and club drugs. His current research interests include medical student welfare issues, the epidemiology of Human Papilloma Virus between partners and the evaluation of a CD-ROM developed with Marius Wolfe and McGill Molson Medical Informatics entitled “Sex and Contraception” which is part of a year round health education campaign for students on campus. Currently he is working on developing a Web Site on Sexually Transmitted Infection and one on Healthy Living for university students. Dr. Tellier has served as a volunteer on the Board of Directors of Head and Hands, Passages, a home for young women on the street, Projets d’intervention auprès des mineurs prostitués, AIDS Community Care Montreal and he coordinates the medical team and health education project for BBCM.

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