John Burgess Obituary: We’re saddened to share the passing of Fellow Dr. John Burgess, past president of the Royal College (1990-1992) and recipient of the Order of Canada (1987). He worked as a cardiologist at the Montreal General Hospital and taught at McGill University as a Professor of Medicine 1/2
We’re saddened to share the passing of Fellow Dr. John Burgess, past president of the Royal College (1990-1992) and recipient of the Order of Canada (1987). He worked as a cardiologist at the Montreal General Hospital and taught at McGill University as a Professor of Medicine 1/2
— The Royal College (@Royal_College) August 27, 2021
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Tributes To John Burgess
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In 1973, he became the consulting cardiologist for the McGill Baffin Project, which brought improved health care to the Arctic. In 2011, he created a scholarship for Indigenous students enrolled in McGill’s faculty of medicine. More about Dr. Burgess: 2/2 pic.twitter.com/RDRjrJXCKR
— The Royal College (@Royal_College) August 27, 2021
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