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iciHaiti - Diaspora Canada : Tribute from the Embassy of Haiti to Dr. Yvette Bonny 19/02/2023 09:57:35 Tribute to Dr. Yvette Bonny: Dr. Yvette Bonny is a retired pediatrician and hematologist, honorary professor at the University of Montreal. She studied medicine in Haiti and France before immigrating to Canada in 1962. She joined the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital team as a pediatric hematologist in 1969. In 1980, she performed the first bone marrow transplant in children in Quebec. For more than 35 years, this distinguished pediatrician-hematologist has cared for children suffering from sickle cell anemia, cancer and leukemia, applying an approach based on compassion and humor in her therapies. Dr. Yvette Bonny is a living legend in the Haitian community in Montreal. Retirement allows him to become even more actively involved in community and social activities. She is a member of the Association of Parents and Children with Leukemia and Cancer (LEUCAN), and a member of the Board of Directors of the Kouzin-Kouzine Volunteer Mutual Assistance, based in Montreal. Dr. Bonny has received numerous awards and honours. She is a living legend in the Haitian community of Montreal https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8768-haiti-diaspora-tribute-to-a-haitian-legend-of-medicine.html and has accumulated numerous prizes and very high distinctions. She was notably honored as a Member of the Order of Canada and Knight of the Order of Quebec. IH/ iciHaiti
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