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Order of Canada
Mimi M. Belmonte, C.M., M.D.C.M., F.R.C.P.(C)
| Full Name |
Honour Received |
Residence |
| Mimi M. Belmonte, C.M., M.D.C.M., F.R.C.P.(C) |
C.M. |
Verdun |
| Honour |
Appointment |
Investiture |
| Member of the Order of Canada |
October 21, 1998 |
April 14, 1999 |
| President of the Diabetic Children's Foundation and a pediatrician at the Montreal Children's Hospital, she has devoted her life to the care of children with diabetes. Long-time Professor of Pediatrics at McGill University, she is the author of numerous books and articles on cystic fibrosis and diabetes, most notably a handbook for patients and their families. She is a founding member of Camp Carowanis for diabetic children, where she volunteered as its secretary and medical director for more than twenty-five years. Her reputation for promoting quality care for children makes her a sought-after speaker nation-wide. |
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