Gold-Headed Cane Award
The College’s Gold-Headed Cane Award recognized an outstanding Nova Scotia physician who exemplified professionalism in service to their patients and the profession in the best interest of the public.
The College’s annual province-wide award was presented in partnership with the Humanities HEALS Program at Dalhousie University Medical School.
2021
Dr. Volodko Bakowsky
Dr. Lisa Barrett
Dr. Heather Scott
Dr. Deborah Straub
Read more in our 2021 Annual Report.
2020
Dr. Robert Oliver
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
2019
Dr. Kara MacNeill
Pictou, Nova Scotia
2018
Dr. David Brake
Sydney, Nova Scotia
2017
Dr. Richard Hall
Halifax, Nova Scotia
2016
Dr. Peter Jackson
East Bay, Nova Scotia
2015
Dr. Mandi Irwin
Halifax, Nova Scotia
2014
Dr. John Fraser
Halifax, Nova Scotia
2013
Dr. Geoffrey Turnbull
Halifax, Nova Scotia
2012
Dr. Michael Igoe
Sydney, Nova Scotia
2011
Dr. Rajender Parkash
Halifax, Nova Scotia
2010
Dr. Timothy Benstead
Halifax, Nova Scotia
2009
Dr. Anne Barry
Kentville, Nova Scotia
2008
Dr. Lynn Johnston
Halifax, Nova Scotia