Robin McLeod

Robin McLeod
Born(1951-08-24)August 24, 1951
DiedFebruary 6, 2024(2024-02-06) (aged 72)
Alma materUniversity of Alberta; University of Toronto
Known forStudies on colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and evidence-based medicine
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Robin McLeod OC (August 24, 1951 – February 6, 2024) was a Canadian surgeon and medical researcher known for her contributions to clinical epidemiology, health services research, and evidence-based surgery. She played an important role in transforming surgical education, patient care, and medical research in Canada. She was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2019.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Dr. Robin McLeod". The Governor General of Canada. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "Pioneering surgeon Dr. Robin McLeod championed evidence-based medicine". The Globe and Mail. February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 24, 2024.