University of Alberta professor emeritus in pediatrics, John Godel is a physician highly respected for his contributions to pediatric health care in remote Canadian and African communities and for his research on vitamin D as protection from a host of health conditions.
A caring and compassionate physician, John Godel has served the medical profession with great distinction, and his impact has been far-reaching. Thousands of children have benefited from his dedication to improving pediatric care, and many practitioners, inspired by his work, are following in his path.