
About
Dr. Geneviève Blackburn
Aesthetic physician in Montréal & Bromont


Physician | Founder of DGB Clinics | Educator | International KOL
A pharmacist and then an emergency physician for eight years, Dr. Geneviève Blackburn has brought her experience to careful, personalized aesthetic medicine. Since 2009, she has cared for patients, taught colleagues and built her clinics with the same attention to detail and respect for each person.
4 pillars
Her philosophy & approach to patient care
Listening & a full assessment
Chaque consultation commence par une vraie conversation humaine et attentive. Dre Blackburn prend le temps de comprendre qui vous êtes, ce que vous souhaitez et ce qui vous convient réellement. Le plan de traitement qui en découle est pensé sur mesure, adapté à votre anatomie, votre histoire et vos attentes. Jamais standardisé.
Natural-looking results
L'objectif, c'est que personne ne devine ce qui a été fait. Ses traitements : injectables, biostimulateurs, soins cutanés, visent à harmoniser et à sublimer, à respecter le vieillissement contrôlé et harmonieux, sans effacer ce qui vous rend unique. Des résultats qui se remarquent par leur discrétion et leur justesse.
Medical safety
With a background in emergency medicine, Dr. Blackburn brings the same focus on sound protocols, approved products, risk management and attentive follow-up to aesthetic care. This medical rigour helps build trust.
A 360° holistic approach
She sees the whole person, not an isolated detail. Her approach considers your facial features, skin quality, lifestyle, body and long-term goals. Injections, technologies, prescriptions and skincare may be combined when appropriate for coherent, lasting results.
Dr. Blackburn
Career & training

A career shaped by passion
Dr. Geneviève Blackburn first graduated in pharmacy and earned her medical degree from the Université de Montréal in 2006. After eight years in emergency medicine, she began practising aesthetic medicine exclusively in 2015 and opened a second clinic in Bromont in 2021.
She trains with international experts every year and works in advanced injections, laser technologies and whole-person assessment. An international key opinion leader for Galderma and Merz, she also teaches for Allergan, SkinCeuticals, Alastin and the Collège des médecins du Québec.
2002
Pharmacy degree
Earned a pharmacy degree at the Université de Montréal and began her career as a pharmacist.
2006
Medical degree
Earned her medical degree at the Université de Montréal.
2008
Emergency medicine
Completed her family medicine training and began practising emergency medicine in Montréal.
2009
Beginning in aesthetic medicine
Began practising aesthetic medicine alongside her emergency medicine work.
2010
First Montréal clinic
Founded her aesthetic medicine clinic in Old Montréal.
2013
Founding of IMEM
Founded the Institut de médecine esthétique de Montréal to train health professionals in injection techniques.
2015
A practice fully dedicated to aesthetics
Left emergency medicine to focus exclusively on aesthetic medicine.
2018
Key Opinion Leader for Galderma
Became an international Galderma speaker and key opinion leader, sharing her expertise with health professionals.
2021
Bromont clinic opens
Opened a second clinic in Bromont to bring her medical approach to the Eastern Townships.
2021
Arca Zygomatica Academy
Co-founded an academy dedicated to advanced training for aesthetic medicine professionals.
2022
International reach
Expanded her speaking, webinars and advanced anatomy training across Canada and Europe.
2023
Trainer for multiple brands
Trainer and speaker for SkinCeuticals, Merz, Art Filler and other leading industry organizations.
2024
Recognized expertise
Continues to speak internationally for Alastin, Galderma and Merz while advancing her practice.
The clinics she founded
Two clinics, the same care.
Founder
IMEM, the Montréal Institute of Aesthetic Medicine
Training tomorrow’s professionals.
Founded by Dr. Blackburn in 2013, IMEM trains healthcare professionals in advanced injection techniques, combining clinical rigour, anatomical precision and natural-looking results.
Dr. Blackburn offers courses, lectures and advanced training. More than 350 professionals have learned a safe, precise, patient-centred approach there.


Testimonials
What they say about Dr. Blackburn
Julie B.
Vieux-Montréal
Sonia M.
Vieux-Montréal
Johanna C.
Vieux-Montréal
Patricia M.
Vieux-Montréal
Lobna K.
Vieux-Montréal
Publications & speaking
Dr. Blackburn’s work reaches beyond her clinics. She regularly speaks and teaches to help advance aesthetic medicine in Quebec and internationally.
2021
Injections et bistouris
Noovo, Canal Vie, Prime Video and Apple TV — noovo.ca/emissions/injections-et-bistouris
2024
L’effet Lavallée
98.5 FM — 985fm.ca
2023
Medical ethics online
Radio-Canada — ici.radio-canada.ca
2019
Galderma & Merz symposia
International scientific symposia and training
2019
Clinical training
Professional training with Allergan, SkinCeuticals and Alastin
2019
Continuing medical education
Collège des médecins du Québec
2021
Arca Zygomatica Academy
Toronto and Montréal — formationesthetiquemedicale.com



