Biography

Dr. Julie Lacroix is a certified Dermatologist and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Her training included comprehensive cosmetic, surgical and medical dermatology care. Dr. Lacroix also teaches the art and science of dermatology to medical students and residents in all medical specialties.

She is a reputable Skin Cancer Specialist in Ottawa. She has over 15 years experience in dermatological procedures including surgical excision of skin cancers and benign skin lesions such as moles, cysts, skin tags, seborrheic keratosis.

Dr. Lacroix believes in maintaining your natural beauty, guilt free. This can be achieved by simple skin care and sun protection measures.

Education

Dermatology Residency Program
Graduated in 2014
University of Ottawa – Ottawa, ON

Enhanced Skills for Family Physicians in Dermatology and Plastic Surgery
Graduated in 2008
University of Ottawa – Ottawa, ON

Family Medicine Residency
Graduated in 2006
University of Ottawa – Montfort Hospital, Ottawa, ON

Medical Doctorate
Graduated in 2003
University of Ottawa – Ottawa, ON

Bachelor in science (Occupational Therapy)
Graduated in 1999
University of Ottawa – Ottawa, ON

Profesionnal affiliations

The Canadian Dermatology Association
The American Academy of Dermatology
The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
The College of Family Physicians of Canada
The Ontario Medical Association
The Canadian Medical Association

Hospital Privileges

Montfort Hospital
General & Surgical Dermatology – Department of Medicine
Ottawa, ON

 

Cancer Centre – The Ottawa Hospital 
Dermatology Oncology & Surgery
Ottawa, ON

Publication

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis associated with 2 common medications: Hydroxyzine and benzocaine.
Ashely O’toole, Julie Lacroix, Melanie Pratt, Jennifer Beecker
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. October 2014; 71 (4): e147-e149

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis associated with 2 common medications: Hydroxyzine and benzocaine.
Julie Lacroix, Ashely O’toole, Melanie Pratt, Jennifer Beecker
Poster presentation – University of Ottawa – Medicine – Resident Research Day

Wait Times for Mohs Micrographic Surgery in Ottawa, Ontario.
Lauren Laberge, Julie Lacroix, Adam J Mamelak
Journal of Cutaneous Maedicine and Surgery. December 2012; 16 (6):388-393.

Poster Presentations at the Canadian Dermatology Association 2012 Annual Conference:

Non melanoma skin cancer in Ontario – Part 1: Total claims from 2003 to 2009
Ryan Kroll, Megan R. Collie, Julie Lacroix, Joseph Doumit, Adam Mamelak

Non melanoma skin cancer in Ontario – Part 2: Activities of medical specialties
Joseph Doumit, Julie Lacroix, Megan R. Collie, Ryan Kroll, Adama Mamelak

Non melanoma skin cancer in Ontario – Part 3: The Dermatologists’ role
Julie Lacroix, Joseph Doumit, Ryan Kroll, Megan R. Collie, Adam Mamelak

Non melanoma skin cancer in Ontario – Part 4: The Physician Work Force
Megan R. Collie, Ryan Kroll, Julie Lacroix, Joseph Doumit, Adam Mamelak

Prevention and Management of Patients with Acute COPD in a Francophone Community Hospital in Eastern Ontario. University Of Ottawa.

Renal transplantation using non-heart-beating donors: a potential solution to the organ donor shortage in Canada.
Julie D. Lacroix, Greg A. Knoll, John E. Mahoney.
Canadian Journal of Surgery 2004;47:10-4

Previous Medical Practice

  • Family Medicine Practice
    2008-2015
  • Surgical Assistant – Mohs Surgery
    2010-2011
    The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON
  • Skin cancer and Skin surgery practice
    2008-2011
    Montfort Hospital, Ottawa, ON & Orléans, ON

Guest Speaker

2022

  • Perles dermatologiques pour les Hospitalistes
    Faculté de Médecine – Université d’Ottawa, Ottawa, ON

2016

  • L’ABC de la vasculite cutanée
    Hôpital Montfort, Ottawa, ON
  • Les nouvelles lignes directrices de l’acné vulgaires.
    Hôpital Montfort, Ottawa, ON
  • Éruptions cutanées sévères et ses mystères! – Presentation at the Journée Montfort
    Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, Ottawa, ON

2015

  • La dermatologie au cabinet: perles cliniques pour le médecin de famille
    Colloque francophone de medicine – Bal de Neige
    Université d’Ottawa, Ottawa, ON

2014

  • Early Recognition of melanomas, squamous cell carcinomas and basal cell carcinomas.
    AMO 7th Annual Clinical Day
    Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, Ottawa, ON

2013

  • AGEP caused by Atarax in a sensitized patient – Case Presentation at the Canadian Dermatology Association 2013 Annual Conference
    Centre des Congrès de Québec, Québec
  • AGEP caused by Atarax in a sensitized patient – Case Presentation at the 24th Annual Meeting of the American Contact Dermatitis Society
    Miami, USA
  • Les biopsies cutanées at the Journée Montfort
    Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, Ottawa, On

2012

  • Les cancers cutanés et les biopsies cutanées at the Journée Montfort
    Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, Ottawa, ON

2009

  • Les cancers cutanées at the Journée Montfort
    Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, Ottawa, ON