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THE DR. RONALD CHRISTIE AWARD
THE DR. RONALD CHRISTIE AWARD
The Christie Award is given to a former Chair of a Canadian Department Medicine who has made outstanding contributions to academic medicine in Canada. The award is named after Dr. Ronald Christie, who is credited with making major contributions that changed the direction of academic medicine in Canada.
Dr. Wendy Levinson
Dr. Wendy Levinson
The 2016 Winner
Dr. Wendy Levinson, Professor of Medicine and Past Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto. She is a national and international expert in the field of physician-patient communication, studying topics including the disclosure of medical errors to patients and informed decision making. She is presently the Chair of Choosing Wisely Canada, a campaign to help physicians and patients engage in conversations about unnecessary tests, treatments and procedures. She is also coordinating an international collaborative of Choosing Wisely campaigns in 17 countries worldwide. Dr. Levinson was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada for her work in 2015.
Previous Recipients of The Dr. Ronald Christie Award
Previous Recipients of The Dr. Ronald Christie Award
2020 no award given out
2019 Dr. Graydon Meneilly (British Columbia)
2018 Dr. Paul O'Byrne (McMaster)
2017 no award given out
2016 Dr. Wendy Levinson (Toronto)
2015 no award given out
2014 no award given out
2013 no award given out
2012 Dr. John Conly (Calgary)
2011 Dr. John Kelton (McMaster)
2010 Dr. David Goltzman (McGill)
2009 Dr. Jeff Turnbull (Ottawa)
2008 Dr. Paul Armstrong (Alberta)
2007 Dr. John Cairns (McMaster)
2006 Dr. Tom Marrie (Alberta)
2005 Dr. Eliot Phillipson (Toronto)
2004 Dr. Ian Bowmer (Memorial)
2003 Dr. Arnold Aberman (Toronto)
2002 Dr. David Hawkins (Memorial)
2001 Dr. Mamoru Watanabe (Calgary)
2000 Dr. Allan Ronald (Manitoba)
1999 Dr. Phil Gold (McGill)
1998 Dr. Henry Dinsdale (Queen's)
1997 Dr. Leslie Valberg (Western)
1996 Dr. Peter Macklem (McGill)
1995 Dr. Lou Horlick (Saskatchewan)
1994 Dr. Jack Hirsh (McMaster)
1993 Dr. Charles Hollenberg (Toronto)
1989 Dr. Ramsay Gunton (Western)
1988 Dr. Jacques Genest (Montreal)
1986 Dr. John Beck (McGill)
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