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Infectious Disease, Allergy & Immunity

The immune system fights infection (microbes) through special organs, cells and chemicals. The immunology of infectious disease studies how the immune system responds to infectious ag…

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J. Fraser Mustard, MD PhD

A World Class Researcher and Educational VisionaryDr. Fraser Mustard’s contribution to Canadian medical research began early in his career. As a research fellow at the University of Toronto, he becam…

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Jacalyn Duffin, MD PhD

A Medical Historian, Haematologist, inspirational researcher, teacher, and advocateModern medicine emphasizes mastery of scientific and technical information, but Dr. Duffin argues that the humanitie…

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Jack Hirsh, MD

A pioneer in thromboembolic disordersDr. Hirsh has combined an active laboratory search for new and more effective anti-clotting drugs (low molecular-weight heparins, LMWH) with a wide-ranging clinic…

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Jacques Genest, MD

A pathfinder and builder of medical researchHeralded as one of the giants of 20th century medicine, the name Jacques Genest has become synonymous with pioneering advances in clinical research and the…

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James Collip, MD PhD

A pioneering researcher and builder of Canadian medical institutionsOne of the greatest minds of Canadian medicine, Dr. James Bertram Collip is regarded as a pioneer in endocrine research. As an astu…

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James Dosman, MD

A champion of rural health careCanada is one of the most rural nations of the world, with 30% of its population living distant from large metropolitan areas. Canada is also the fifth largest agricult…

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James Hogg, MD PhD

A passionate and innovative scientist in the field lung researchAn outstanding researcher, teacher, lecturer and colleague, Dr. Hogg has arguably had a greater influence on the medical community’s kn…

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James Till, PhD

A pioneer in biomedical researchA pioneer in biomedical research James Till and Ernest McCulloch stunned the scientific world with their discovery of transplantable stem cells. Their ground-breaking …

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About the CMHF

The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) celebrates Canadian heroes whose work advances health in Canada and the world, fostering future generations of health professionals through the delivery of local and national youth education programs and awards.

This enduring tribute to our country’s rich medical history is showcased here and in our physical exhibit hall in London, ON