2023 CPS awards recognize outstanding contributions to child and youth health

OTTAWA – The Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) has announced its 2023 award winners, honouring those who demonstrate excellence in paediatric research, advocacy, health promotion and education. The honourees are:

Alan Ross Award, Dr. Denis Leduc, McGill University Hospital Centre, Montreal QC  [Read more]

Michel Weber Education Award, Dr. Jennifer McLean, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University [Read more]

Danielle Grenier Member Recognition Award, Dr. Kassia Johnson, McMaster University [Read more]

Young Investigator Award, Dr. Peter Gill, University of Toronto, SickKids Research Institute [Read more]

Early Career Paediatrician Award [Read more]

• Dr. Ripudaman Minhas, Unity Health (Toronto), OurKidsHealth Network
• Dr. Mahli Brindamour, University of Saskatchewan

Distinguished Community Paediatrician Award, Dr. Dilip Mehta, St. Joseph's Health Centre [Read more]

Emerging Leader in Neonatology Award, Dr. Yasser Elsayed, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba [Read more]

The Noni MacDonald Award, “Estimating the impact of menstrual poverty on adolescents in Nova Scotia.” Lead author: Mary Lukindo, IWK (Halifax) [Read more]

Life Membership [Read more]

• Dr. Minoli Amit, St. Martha’s Regional Hospital (Antigonish, NS)
• Dr. Mark Awuku, Western University
• Dr. Ellen Wood, IWK

Certificate of Merit [Read more]

• Dr. Arati Mokashi, Nova Scotia
• Dr. Ryan Smith, Ontario
• Dr. Louise Auger, Quebec

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