Chercheuse, médecin de famille, professeure à la Faculté de médecine de l’Université Laval. Reconnue dans la recherche sur la prise de décision partagée et l’application des connaissances.

Initially trained as an architect, France Légaré is a family doctor in Québec city. She completed a master’s degree in community health and a PhD in population health. She holds a Canada Research Chair in Shared Decision Making and Knowledge Translation at Université Laval. In 2020, she received the Dr. Léo-Paul Landry Service medal of the Canadian Medical Association and the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada President’s Award for national leadership in academic medicine. In 2022, she was named a Knight to the National Order of Quebec in recognition of her work in patient engagement in health care decisions.