Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: November 22, 2019
- Invested on: April 13, 2022
Stuart M. McGill, C.M.
Gravenhurst, Ontario
A leading authority on the biomechanics of the spine, Professor Emeritus Stuart McGill is recognized as an innovator in the treatment of back pain. His investigations of injury and pain mechanisms, together with the development of clinical assessment techniques, have influenced clinicians and athletes worldwide. As a consultant, he has provided invaluable input to a number of rehabilitation programs, as well as a variety of sport and government organizations. He has also been a mentor to many.