Editing Chandrakant Shah

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'''Chandrakant Shah''', [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_Ontario OOnt], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine MD], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_College_of_Physicians_and_Surgeons_of_Canada FRCP(C)], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Pediatrics FAAP], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SM_(Hyg.) SM (Hyg.)] is a Canadian doctor, researcher and social activist. Dr. Shah is the clinical coordinator of Anishnawbe Health Toronto, where he has been a staff physician since 1996, providing primary health care to Toronto’s aboriginal community as well as people who have been marginalized, such as the homeless, the unemployed and children living in poverty.<ref>[http://canadaboundimmigrant.com/successsnapshots/article.php?id=19 A personal crusade for public health]</ref> He is also a consultant with Peel Public Health, Honorary Staff of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hospital_for_Sick_Children The Hospital for Sick Children], and Courtesy Staff at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Michael's_Hospital_(Toronto) St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)]. He is professor emeritus of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the School of Medicine, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Toronto University of Toronto].<ref>[http://www.phs.utoronto.ca/faculty_template_new.asp?GetFile=cShah Faculty Profile]</ref> 

His textbook, ''Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Canada'', is widely used by Canadian undergraduate and graduate students from a range of health disciplines.<ref>[http://www.amazon.ca/dp/092051393X Amazon: Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Canada], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paperback Paperback]</ref> He is recipient of several awards including the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_Ontario Order of Ontario] and the Outstanding Physicians of Ontario award (2007) by the Council of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College_of_Physicians_and_Surgeons_of_Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario] for excellence and coming closest to meeting society’s vision of an “ideal physician.”<ref name="cpso.on.ca">[http://www.cpso.on.ca/whatsnew/councilupdates/default.aspx?id=1458 Dr. Chandrakant Shah presented with Council Award, policy updates, Physician Resources Task Force revived, Noteworthy now available.]</ref>

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