Yvette Bonny
Yvette Bonny (born 1938) is a Haitian Canadian pediatrician. She arrived in Canada in 1962 where, unusually for a black immigrant, she become established as a doctor. In April 1980, she performed the first bone marrow transplant on a child in eastern Canada. As head of the paediatric bone marrow transplantation unit at Montreal's Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont until 1998, she performed all the transplants herself. From 1972, Bonny was also a professor in the department of medicine at the Université de Montréal. She has received many awards and distinctions including the Order of Canada and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
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Haitian Canadian
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pediatrician
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Montreal
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Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
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Université de Montréal
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Order of Canada
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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
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Yvette Bonny
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