Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: April 6, 2006
• Invested on: December 15, 2006

Frederick Andermann is a paediatric neurologist who has made significant contributions to the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. At the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, he has developed new strategies for the management of this disorder and has advanced the understanding of other neurological conditions. He has been on the editorial boards of several international journals and has served in leadership roles with the International League Against Epilepsy. A professor at McGill University, he continues his lifelong dedication to improving the quality of life of those living with seizure disorders.