Geoffrey C. Robinson Award Recipient 2011
This year, a double honour goes to Dr. Reg Sauve, Professor of Pediatrics and Community Health Sciences at the University of Calgary, who is being recognized both as a subspecialist and for his research contributions.
Dr. Sauve is director of the Alberta Children’s Hospital Perinatal Follow-up Program and a neonatologist at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary.
Dr. James Kellner, Head of Pediatrics at the University of Calgary, called him “an early leader in the organization of Neonatology in Alberta,” who has contributed to training hundreds of pediatricians and neonatologists. Dr. Sauve has been part of several CPS committees, including the Nutrition Committee.
Along with his teaching and practice, Dr. Sauve has maintained a long-term research focus on the areas of perinatal epidemiology and neonatal follow-up. He is a recognized international expert in neonatal follow-up, with 170 peer reviewed publications. According to Dr. Michael Whitfield, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of British Columbia, Dr. Sauve is a “multi-talented renaissance neonatologist.”
Thanks to the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation for sponsoring this award.
Posted: June 2011
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