Dr. Alexis Turgeon elected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS)

Aug 25, 2026 – Dr. Alexis Turgeon has been elected a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS), one of the highest honours in health sciences in Canada.

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Granted through a highly competitive selection process, this prestigious recognition highlights the excellence of his work in neurocritical care and trauma, the impact of his research on clinical practice in Canada and internationally, as well as his leadership within the scientific and clinical communities.

Cite: «Election to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences is among the highest honours in Canada’s health sciences community. Fellows are nominated and elected by their peers in recognition of distinguished achievements and sustained contributions to advancing knowledge, improving health, and shaping healthier societies.

Beyond recognition, Fellowship carries an important commitment. CAHS Fellows contribute their expertise to the Academy’s assessments, strategic initiatives, and public policy advice. Through this service, they help inform decision-making, address emerging challenges, and advance the health of people and communities across Canada.»

Congratulations to Dr. Turgeon on this remarkable achievement.