Officer of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: April 20, 1990
- Invested on: October 24, 1990
Chief of Gastroenterology and Nutrition at the Hôpital Sainte-Justine of Montréal and former President of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology, he is a leader in the field of pediatric gastroenterology. He also contributes to the medical community as a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Montréal and as an active member of several organizations including the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.