Are you interested in which Laureates relate to a specific disease, or specialty?
Justice Emmett Hall
Public Health, Health Promotion & Advocacy, Health Policy
When the Canadian government wanted to explore the feasibility of a national health insurance program. Justice Emmett Hall championed the cause…
Michel G. Bergeron, MD
Infectious Disease, Allergy & Immunity
Michel G. Bergeron has served his country and the world in many roles: soldier, professor, clinician, researcher, administrator, entrepreneur, and…
Michael Hayden, MD PhD
Michael Hayden has profoundly advanced our understanding of the genetic basis of Huntington’s disease and the pathways involved.
Michael Bliss, PhD
Health & Humanities, Health and Medical Education & Training
One of Canada’s eminent medical historians, Michael Bliss chronicled Canada’s heritage of medical research, health care, and scientific…
Gordon Guyatt, MD
Evidence-based Medicine & Clinical Trials, Patient Care
Gordon Guyatt is among the earliest and most effective champions of the transformative advance in health care known as Evidence-Based Medicine …
May Cohen, MD
Patient Care, Leadership in Organizational Development, Health and Medical Education & Training, Women in Medicine
May Cohen has championed the unique concerns of women in medicine and pioneered the inclusion of women’s health in medical education.
Sir Charles Tupper, MD
Patient Care, Leadership in Organizational Development, The Early Days - Health Care Pioneers, Health Policy
After 13 years as a practicing physician, Sir Charles Tupper turned his sights to political service and rose to become the only physician to…
Mark Wainberg, PhD
Global Health, Public Health, Health Promotion & Advocacy, Patient Care, Infectious Disease, Allergy & Immunity
Mark Wainberg’s research and advocacy around access to AIDS treatment are acknowledged to have helped save millions of lives.
David Naylor, MD DPhil
Public Health, Health Promotion & Advocacy, Leadership in Organizational Development, Health Policy
Accomplished physician-scientist C. David Naylor is broadly recognized for his visionary and extensive contributions to health research, education…