David Naylor

David Naylor, born on October twenty-sixth, nineteen fifty-four, is a distinguished Canadian physician and medical researcher. His contributions to the field of medicine have been significant, particularly during his tenure as the president of the University of Toronto, where he played a pivotal role in advancing medical education and research.

As an ICES scientist emeritus and the founding CEO, Naylor has been instrumental in shaping health policy and improving healthcare delivery in Canada. His leadership at ICES has fostered a culture of research excellence, making substantial impacts on public health.

In recognition of his outstanding contributions to medicine, David Naylor was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame in two thousand sixteen. This honor reflects his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care through innovative research.