The F.N.G. Starr Award is the highest CMA award available to one of its members and recognizes outstanding and inspiring lifetime achievement.
Medallists have achieved distinction in one of the following ways:
- making an outstanding contribution to science, the fine arts or nonmedical literature
- serving humanity under conditions calling for courage or the endurance of hardship in the promotion of health or the saving of life
- advancing the humanitarian or cultural life of his or her community
- improving medical service in Canada
Recipients
2024 Dr. Anthony (Tony) Fields
2023 Dr. Esther Tailfeathers
2022 Dr. John Conly
2021 Dr. Shaf Keshavjee
2020 Dr. Vladimir Hachinski
2019 Dr. Danielle Martin
2018 Dr. Andreas Laupacis
2017 Dr. Donald Lalonde
2016 Dr. David Naylor
2015 Dr. Norman Campbell
2014 Dr. Anne Fanning
2013 Dr. Julio Montaner
2012 Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov
2010 Dr. Josef Skála
2009 Dr. Donald Rix
2008 Dr. Vincent Échavé
2007 Dr. Wilbert Keon
2006 Dr. Henry Friesen
2005 Dr. Albert Aguayo
2004 Dr. Lorne Tyrrell
2003 Dr. Allan R. Ronald
2002 Dr. John Robert Evans
2001 Dr. James Fraser Mustard
2000 Dr. Donald Brian Calne
1999 Dr. Richard B. Goldbloom
1998 Dr. Harry William Bain
1997 Dr. Robert Salter
1996 Dr. John Bowman
1995 Dr. Donald Wills Penner
1994 Dr. Herbert Henri Jasper
1993 Dr. Jean Davignon
1992 Dr. Wilfred Gordon Bigelow
1991 Dr. Henry J.M. Barnett
1990 Dr. Fraser Newman Gurd
1989 Dr. David Boyes
1988 Dr. Robert Baird McClure
1987 Dr. Lucille Teasdale
1986 Dr. Charles George Drake
1985 Dr. Gordon Waddell Thomas
1983 Dr. Phil Gold
1982 Dr. Jacques Genest
1979 Dr. Armand Frappier
1978 Dr. Gustave Gingras
1977 Dr. Edmund Harry Botterell
1975 Dr. William Boyd
1974 Dr. W.C. Mackenzie
1972 Dr. Hans Selye
1969 Dr. Bruce Chown
1967 Dr. Murray Barr
1965 Dr. Wilder Penfield
1957 Dr. Duncan A. Graham
1953 Dr. Charles F. Martin
1951 Dr. Alfred T. Bazin
1948 Dr. T.C. Routley
1938 Dr. J.S. McEachern
1936 Dr. Charles Best
1936 Dr. J.B. Collip
1936 Sir Frederick Banting