Meet our Laureates

Six Canadian medical heroes are inducted annually into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. Their work may be a single meritorious contribution or a lifetime of superior accomplishments.  Pioneers in their field, they are role models of excellence in health in Canada and the world.
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    Roberta Bondar, MD PhD

    Brain & Mind, Women in Medicine

    When Dr. Roberta Bondar reached for the stars, she broke a glass ceiling for women in Canada. As the first Canadian woman to travel in space, Dr…

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    C. Miller Fisher, MD

    Brain & Mind

    With a strong belief in clinical observation and an interest in cerebrovascular pathology, Dr. C. Miller Fisher brought attention to new areas of…

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    Brenda Milner, PhD

    Brain & Mind, Women in Medicine

    Dr. Brenda Milner’s pioneering work contributed to a greater understanding of how the brain works. She is considered to be one of greatest…

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    Herbert Jasper, MD PhD

    Brain & Mind, The Early Days - Health Care Pioneers

    Dr. Herbert Jasper played a leading role at the Montreal Neurological Institute with his exploration of the brain's operation in both health and…

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