Surgeons General of NATO and partner nations, serving as the principal medical adviser to the North Atlantic Alliance and the Alliance medical community’s representative on the NATO Science and Technology Board until the end of 2018. He also served on the Governing Council of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and its Executive Committee, the Board of Directors of Ontario Health, the Council of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, the Advisory Council of the Canadian Institute for Military and Veterans Health Research, the Foundation for Civic Literacy, The Dorchester Review, and the Royal Ottawa Institute for Mental Health Research. Awards He was awarded the Royal Military College History Prize, the United States Army Medical Department Center and School Commanding General's Award, an Honorary Doctor of Science degree from Queen's University, the Order of Military Merit, an Honorary Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, election to the US national honour society in Public Health, an honorary membership in the Royal Canadian Dental Corps, and a NATO Science and Technology Organization Award of Excellence. He is a Knight of Malta, an Honorary Graduate of the US Interagency Institute for Federal Healthcare Executives, and was the first graduate of the US federal health sciences university to be appointed a Surgeon General. References Surgeons General of Canada Living people People from Sarnia Year of birth missing (living people)