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data-file-width="2381" data-file-height="2976" /></a><figcaption>May Cohen in 2009</figcaption></figure> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Canadian physician and educator</div> <p><b>May Cohen</b>, <a href="/wiki/Officer_of_the_Order_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Officer of the Order of Canada">OC</a> (born 1931) is a Canadian physician and educator.<sup id="cite_ref-jewish_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jewish-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She is best known for initiating the creation of a <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_health" title="Women's health">women's health</a> curriculum in <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a> medical schools and for her work as a women's health advocate.<sup id="cite_ref-hpl_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hpl-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_studies">Early life and studies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=May_Cohen&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and studies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>May Cohen, née Lipshitz, was born on March 7, 1931, in <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She is the daughter of Sam and Manya Lipshitz.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her father, Sam, worked as the editor of a Jewish newspaper and her mother, Manya, taught Yiddish.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shortly after she was born, she and her family moved to <a href="/wiki/Toronto,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Toronto, Ontario">Toronto, Ontario</a>, where she was raised.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She attended the <a href="/wiki/Harbord_Collegiate_Institute" title="Harbord Collegiate Institute">Harbord Collegiate Institute</a> and graduated as the top student in Ontario before attending medical school at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto" title="University of Toronto">University of Toronto</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She graduated from medical school in 1955 and was the recipient of a Cody Medal.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After graduating, she received a <a href="/wiki/Medical_Research_Council_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Medical Research Council of Canada">Medical Research Council</a> scholarship to study endocrinology for two years.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=May_Cohen&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After finishing medical school, May Cohen went on to practice as a family physician in Toronto for 20 years.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Then, in 1977, she began teaching and practicing family medicine at <a href="/wiki/McMaster_University" title="McMaster University">McMaster University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ontario" title="Hamilton, Ontario">Hamilton, Ontario</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hpl_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hpl-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1987, she went on sabbatical and travelled to Australia to focus on her work in the women's health field.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When she returned, she became a part of a task force run by the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Medical_Association" title="Canadian Medical Association">Canadian Medical Association</a> centered on reproductive technology.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this time, she was also a contributing member of the Women's Issues Committee at the <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Medical_Association" title="Ontario Medical Association">Ontario Medical Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She then helped to identify weaknesses in the curricula of every medical school in Ontario.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The findings of the Women's Issues Committee sparked the creation of the Women's Health Office and the Gender Issues Committee at McMaster University.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Women's Health InterSchool Curriculum Committee, of which she was the co-founder, was also created due to the inadequacies discovered by the Women's Issues Committee.<sup id="cite_ref-hpl_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hpl-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1990 to 1991, she served as the national president of the Federation of Medical Women in Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was the Associate Dean of Health Services at McMaster University from 1991 to 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Beginning in 1991, she served as the founding chair of the Women's Health Office at McMaster University.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She stepped down from this position following her retirement in 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She has several research publications relating to her work in the women's health field.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recognition">Recognition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=May_Cohen&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Recognition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>May Cohen was named a <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Medical_Hall_of_Fame" title="Canadian Medical Hall of Fame">Canadian Medical Hall of Fame</a> inductee in 2016 for her work in women's health.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, she was named an Officer to the Order of Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2000, <a href="/wiki/Eli_Lilly_and_Company" title="Eli Lilly and Company">Eli Lilly</a> Canada and McMaster University created the Eli Lilly Canada-May Cohen Chair in Women's Health in her honor, which included a one million dollar donation over five years from Eli Lilly Canada to be used for research in the field of women's health.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Eli Lilly Canada and McMaster University also created the Eli Lilly Canada/May Cohen Chair in Women's Health in recognition of her work in the field.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There have also been several awards named in her honor, such as the May Cohen Award for Women Mentors, created by the Canadian Medical Association, and the May Cohen Leadership award, created by the Federation of Medical Women of Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, she has won several other awards. In 1986, she was named The City of Hamilton's Women of the Year.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1995, she was a recipient of the Governor General's Award.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She earned the Canadian Medical Association's Medal of Service in 2000, and in 2001, she was named an inductee to the Hamilton Gallery of Distinction.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=May_Cohen&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1952, May Cohen married Dr. Gerry Cohen, who also graduated from the University of Toronto in 1955 and became a family practitioner.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dr. Gerry Cohen joined the McMaster University Department of Family Medicine with his wife in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple has three children: Eric, Russel, and the late Stuart.<sup id="cite_ref-hpl_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hpl-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They also have seven grandchildren.<sup id="cite_ref-hpl_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hpl-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=May_Cohen&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output 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a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://search.ontariojewisharchives.org/Permalink/descriptions286868">"Dr Gerry Cohen and Dr May Cohen"</a>. <i>Ontario Jewish Archives</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Ontario+Jewish+Archives&rft.atitle=Dr+Gerry+Cohen+and+Dr+May+Cohen&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ontariojewisharchives.org%2FPermalink%2Fdescriptions286868&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMay+Cohen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-hpl-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-hpl_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-hpl_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-hpl_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-hpl_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-hpl_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2020-12-08</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=fmwc.ca&rft.atitle=Dr.+May+Cohen+Named+as+an+Officer+to+the+Order+of+Canada+%7C&rft.date=2018-01-05&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ffmwc.ca%2Fdr-may-cohen-named-as-an-officer-to-the-order-of-canada%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMay+Cohen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGeneral" class="citation web cs1">General, Office of the Secretary to the Governor. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/146-16605">"Dr. May Cohen"</a>. <i>The Governor General of Canada</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2020-12-08</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Governor+General+of+Canada&rft.atitle=Dr.+May+Cohen&rft.aulast=General&rft.aufirst=Office+of+the+Secretary+to+the+Governor&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gg.ca%2Fen%2Fhonours%2Frecipients%2F146-16605&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMay+Cohen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation pressrelease cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.csrwire.com/press_releases/25282-mcmaster-university-and-eli-lilly-canada-create-1-million-chair-in-women-s-health">"McMaster University and Eli Lilly Canada Create $1 Million Chair In Women's Health"</a> (Press release). 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M. Barnett">Henry J. M. Barnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murray_Barr" title="Murray Barr">Murray Barr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Thomas_Beer" title="Charles Thomas Beer">Charles Thomas Beer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bell_(physician)" title="John Bell (physician)">John Bel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Belleau" title="Bernard Belleau">Bernard Belleau</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philip_B._Berger&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Philip B. Berger (page does not exist)">Philip B. Berger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michel_G._Bergeron" title="Michel G. Bergeron">Michel G. Bergeron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Bernstein" title="Alan Bernstein">Alan Bernstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Best_(medical_scientist)" title="Charles Best (medical scientist)">Charles Best</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Bethune" title="Norman Bethune">Norman Bethune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bienenstock" title="John Bienenstock">John Bienenstock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilfred_Gordon_Bigelow" title="Wilfred Gordon Bigelow">Wilfred Gordon Bigelow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Bliss" title="Michael Bliss">Michael Bliss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Blizzard" title="Stephen Blizzard">Stephen Blizzard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolfo_J._de_Bold" title="Adolfo J. de Bold">Adolfo J. de Bold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberta_Bondar" title="Roberta Bondar">Roberta Bondar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bradley_(doctor)" title="John Bradley (doctor)">John Bradley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_Breault" title="Henri Breault">Henri Breault</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Malcolm_Brown" title="G. Malcolm Brown">G. Malcolm Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Browne_(scientist)" title="John Browne (scientist)">John Browne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_C._Burton" title="Alan C. Burton">Alan C. Burton</a> <b>C</b></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elaine_A._Carty&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elaine A. Carty (page does not exist)">Elaine A. Carty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brock_Chisholm" title="Brock Chisholm">Brock Chisholm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Max_Chochinov" class="mw-redirect" title="Harvey Max Chochinov">Harvey Max Chochinov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Chown" title="Bruce Chown">Bruce Chown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michel_Chr%C3%A9tien" title="Michel Chrétien">Michel Chrétien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Arthur_Cochrane" title="William Arthur Cochrane">William Arthur Cochrane</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">May Cohen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Collip" title="James Collip">James Collip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Harold_Copp" title="Douglas Harold Copp">Douglas Harold Copp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Cynader" title="Max Cynader">Max Cynader</a> <b>D</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_David_(cardiologist)" title="Paul David (cardiologist)">Paul David</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naranjan_Dhalla" title="Naranjan Dhalla">Naranjan Dhalla</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_A._Dignan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thomas A. Dignan (page does not exist)">Thomas A. Dignan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Dirks_(physician)" title="John Dirks (physician)">John Dirks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Dosman" title="James Dosman">James Dosman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Douglas" title="Tommy Douglas">Tommy Douglas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_George_Drake" title="Charles George Drake">Charles George Drake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_J._Drucker" title="Daniel J. Drucker">Daniel J. 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