James Orbinski
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James Jude Orbinski, OC, OOnt, MSC (born 1960 in England) is a Canadian physician, writer, and humanitarian activist. He is an associate professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto and a Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs. In January 2011, he also assumed the Chair of Global Health at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. He was President of the International Council of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF, aka Doctors Without Borders) at the time the organization received the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize. James Orbinski also is the co-founder and Chair of the Board of Directors of Dignitas International, a medical humanitarian organization working with communities to increase access to life-saving treatment and prevention in areas overwhelmed by HIV/AIDS. He is a strong advocate for increasing the availability of anti-retroviral drugs to combat AIDS in poor countries.
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| Dignitas International Dignitas International www.dignitasinternational.org/articles.aspx?aid=31 - Web |
| Dr. Orbinski Dr. Orbinski nsb.com/speakers/view/dr-james-orbinski - Web |
| Access to Medicines Campaign Access to Medicines Campaign intlhealth.med.utoronto.ca/HEALTHISSUES_ACCESS2MEDICINES.htm - Web |
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