Congratulations to Dr. Nadine Caron, BGSC faculty member and co-instructor of SURG 518 – Surgical Care in Canada’s Rural and Remote Indigenous Communities with Global Comparisons, who has been inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame in recognition of her transformative leadership in Indigenous health and surgical practice.
Dr. Caron is co-director of the UBC Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health and a professor in UBC’s department of surgery and Northern Medical Program, which is delivered in partnership with the University of Northern British Columbia.
She is among six individuals being inducted into the CMHF for 2025. The distinction honours Canadian citizens whose outstanding leadership and contributions to medicine and the health sciences have led to extraordinary improvements in human health.
Learn more here.