Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: December 29, 1986
• Invested on: April 29, 1987

Former Chairman of the Quebec Société des chirurgiens thoraciques et cardio-vasculaires and founding member of the American Society of Thoracic Surgeons, this Québec City physician is a pioneer in the introduction and development of pulmonary and cardio-vascular surgery in Québec.