Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 26, 2011
• Invested on: May 25, 2012

John Gilbert has been at the forefront of advancing team building in the delivery of health care. Professor emeritus and founding principal of the College of Health Disciplines at the University of British Columbia, he led in the development of interprofessional education as a central tenet in team-based collaborative patient-centered practice and care. His vision of integrated care for patients has helped them achieve the best possible outcomes.