Find out more about the greatest Canadian Physicians, including Frederick Banting, Carolyn Bennett, Charles Tupper, Norman Bethune and Oswald Avery.
Erik Erikson15 June 1902
American-German psychologist
Frederick Banting14 November 1891
Discoverer of Insulin
William Osler12 July 1849
Physician
Norman Bethune03 March 1890
Physician
Roberta Bondar04 December 1945
Astronaut & Neurologist
Andrew Schally30 November 1926
Endocrinologist
Charles Brenton Huggins22 September 1901
Physician & Surgeon
Charles Best27 February 1899
Co-discoverer of Insulin
Charles Krauthammer13 March 1950
Columnist
Henry Morgentaler19 March 1923
Physician
Rudolf Vrba11 September 1924
Pharmacologist, Physician, University teacher
Ian Stevenson31 October 1918
Psychiatrist, Parapsychologist, University teacher
Charles Tupper02 July 1821
Politician, Lawyer, Diplomat, Physician
Frances Oldham Kelsey24 July 1914
Pharmacologist
Oswald Avery21 October 1877
Biologist, Physician, Geneticist
Wilder Penfield26 January 1891
Surgeon, Neuroscientist, Neurosurgeon, University
Hans Selye26 January 1907
Endocrinologist
Carolyn Bennett20 December 1950
Politician, Physician
Jack W. Szostak09 November 1952
Biologist, Molecular biologist, Geneticist,
Margaret Chan21 August 1947
Physician
John Hamm08 April 1938
Politician
Emily Stowe01 May 1831
Teacher, Physician
Ralph M. Steinman14 January 1943
Canadian physician
Maud Menten20 March 1879
Chemist, Physician, Biochemist
Samantha Nutt30 September 1969
physician
Andrzej W. Schally30 November 1926
Endocrinologist
John Rolph04 March 1793
Physician