Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: April 17, 2024
Edward Herman Cole, C.M.
Toronto, Ontario
Edward Cole is dedicated to developing and delivering the highest quality of care to people living with kidney disease. An esteemed leader in transplantation, this University of Toronto professor was instrumental in establishing a kidney-paired donation program, a highly impactful process now practised in clinical settings worldwide. A force in academic medicine, he is a former physician-in-chief at the University Health Network.