Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 19, 2022
• Invested on: May 02, 2024

Gary Avrom Levy, C.M., O.Ont.
Toronto, Ontario

Gary Levy is an inspirational leader in the field of organ transplantation. A professor of medicine at the University of Toronto, he is the founding director of what has become Canada’s largest multi-organ transplant program: the University Health Network’s Ajmera Transplant Centre. He is also the driving force behind the Living Liver Donor program, which has saved thousands of lives and shone the spotlight on the importance of live organ donation. His research contributions have informed the science of transplantation immunology around the globe.