Graduate Report

It is with great pleasure that we congratulate Dr. Nisha Ravichandiran (PhD) and Dr. Sakina Walji (PhD) for being selected as the recipients of the Dr. Wm. Victor Johnston Award. 

Dr. Johnston completed his BA in 1920 and his MD in 1923 through the University of Toronto. He practiced medicine in Lucknow, Ontario from 1924 to 1954. He was the first Executive Director of the College of General Practice of Canada. In 1965, the College struck the William Victor Johnston Medal of Honor and in recognition of his devotion and dedication to the ideals of family practice, awarded the first one to him. Dr. Johnston died in 2003 at the age of 103.