Dr. Nathalie Roy, MD

Dr. Nathalie Roy, MD, is Director of the Enhanced Recovery Cardiac Program (ERAS Cardiac) and a cardiac surgeon in the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital, as well as an assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School. She specializes in congenital cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, cardiac critical care, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), mechanical circulatory support, and enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery. Dr. Roy earned her medical degree from Laval University Faculty of Medicine in Quebec and completed extensive surgical and fellowship training across Canada and the United States, including advanced training at Boston Children’s Hospital, UCSF, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Widely recognized for her expertise in cardiac critical care and recovery optimization, she is dedicated to improving surgical outcomes and enhancing the patient and family experience through innovative, multidisciplinary, family-centered …care.