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Richard Reznick

Richard Reznick received his medical degree from McGill University, followed by a general surgical residency at the University of Toronto. He spent two years in fellowship training, first obtaini…

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Robert Noble, MD PhD

An esteemed Canadian investigator and ingenious experimentalist
 In 1952, Dr. Noble received an envelope that had 25 Madagascar periwinkle leaves enclosed from Jamaica. The env…

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Robert Salter, MD

World renowned surgeon, teacher and scientistWith a distinguished career that spanned more than fifty years, Dr. Robert Salter was a world famous surgeon who pioneered surgical pr…

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Roberta Bondar, MD PhD

A trailblazer, brilliant neuroscientist, and environmental activistDr. Roberta Bondar has experienced life's strength, beauty and fragility from heights few people, let alone a handful of women anywh…

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Robyn Tamblyn, PhD

Robyn Tamblyn, CM BScN MSc PhD FCAHS FRSC is a Professor of Medicine, a Distinguished James McGill Chair, and a Medical Scientist at the McGill University Health Centre. She is Scientific Directo…

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Roderick R. McInnes

Selection Committee Chair

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Ronald Melzack, PhD

A giant in the field of pain researchA leader and visionary, Dr. Ronald Melzack made major contributions in the field of pain research. Most notable among them was his development of the gate-control…

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Ronald Worton, PhD

A trailblazer in genetic researchDescribed as a “role model of one who has achieved success without either aggression or self-promotion” and “who brings to every interaction kindness, selflessness, c…

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Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin

On July 13th, 2021 the Royal Canadian Mint issued a new two dollar coin into circulation in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Insulin. The coin celebrates the collaboration of …

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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