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GIFTS of RRSPs or RRIFs Legal Name:
Our proper legal name for making a gift is THE CANADIAN MEDICAL HALL OF FAME
Charitable Registration #14003 6914 RR0001  Gi…

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Sainte Marguerite d’Youville

An early champion of health care for allAs a young widow, Marguerite d’Youville turned her attention to the suffering of those around her. In 1738, she founded the Congregation of the Sisters of Char…

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Salim Yusuf, MBBS DPhil

A tireless builder of global heart care capacityThe leading North American clinical trialist, Dr. Salim Yusuf’s epidemiologic work in more than 60 countries shows the majority of risks of both cardio…

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Samuel Weiss, PhD

Genuine revolutions in science are rare. The acceptance of adult neurogenesis is one of these, recognition that the central nervous system of mammals contains neural stem cells capable of replicating…

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Sarah Rowe, Bachelor of HKR (co-op)

Attended Discovery Day in 2016

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Service Abroad

Health science research benefits the entire human race. As citizens of the world, some Canadian health heroes also bring their knowledge, passion and experience to support health care delivery t…

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Sioban Nelson

Dr. Sioban Nelson is a leading nursing scholar. She has published nine books (seven edited or coauthored collections and two monographs), including the acclaimed Say Little, Do Much: Nursing, Nuns, a…

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Sir Charles Tupper, MD

Politician, physician, and passionate advocate of public healthAs a young physician in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Dr. Tupper travelled great distances on horseback to treat his patients, many living in re…

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Sir Frederick Banting, MD

A soft-spoken and modest physician who saved millions of livesOn October 31, 1920, after preparing for a lecture on the pancreas, Sir Frederick Grant Banting arose from a restless sleep and wrote dow…

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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