The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Laureate recognizes outstanding leadership and contributions to medicine and the health sciences, in Canada or abroad, founded in 1994, it honours Canadians who have contributed to the understanding of disease and improving the health of people.
The individuals listed below were born in Manitoba.
Inductee
Year
B
Philip B. Berger
2018
Wilfred Gordon “Bill” Bigelow (1913-2005)
1997
C
Harvey Max Chochinov
2020
Henry Bruce Chown (1893-1986)
1995
D
John Edgar Dick
2024
John Herbert Dirks
2012
E
F
Terrance Stanley “Terry” Fox (1958-1981)
2012
Henry George Friesen (1934-2025)
2001
G
H
James C. Hogg
2010
Charles H. “Charlie” Hollenberg (1930-2003)
2003
I
J
K
L
M
David Herman MacLennan (1937-2020)
2013
N
2013
O
P
Q
R
Allan R. Ronald
2011
S
T
U
V
W
Ronald Worton
2014
X
Y
Z
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, Website.
This page was prepared Rick Mutton and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 24 June 2025
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