Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 11, 2018
- Invested on: July 04, 2019
Yvonne Steinert, C.M.
Montréal, Quebec
Yvonne Steinert is a pioneer in the field of medical education. Professor at McGill University, she is recognized internationally for her expertise in faculty development and in shaping the next generation of health professionals. Notably, her research on faculty development and educational principles in medicine have re-conceptualized curricula by emphasizing positive role modeling, peer coaching and mentorship. She has delivered hundreds of workshops and lectures, ranging from professionalism and professional identity formation to leadership and scholarship, making her a leader in educational discourse.