Garnette Sutherland

Garnette Roy Sutherland FRCSC, is a Canadian neurosurgeon and professor of neurosurgery (clinical neurosciences) at the University of Calgary.[1] He is known for his research into MRI technology, such as intraoperative MRI, and the NeuroArm robotic system.[2]

He graduated from the University of Manitoba, with a Bachelors of Science in Chemistry, in 1974, and an M.D degree in 1978.[3] Later, going on to do a neurosurgery residency under Charles George Drake at the University of Western Ontario.[4]

Sutherland is current serves as a Professor at the University of Calgary in their department of Neurosciences.[3]

Honours

Ribbon Description Notes
Order of Canada (CM)
  • Member of the Order of Canada 2011
  • Awarded for "dramatic improvements in the safety and success of brain surgeries"[5]
Alberta Order of Excellence
  • Member of Alberta order of Excellence 2024[6]
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)
  • Awarded in 2022[7]
NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal

References

  1. ^ "Garnette R. Sutherland". orcid.org. Retrieved 2026-01-21.
  2. ^ "About Us | TEAM". neuroArm - Medical Robotics Program. Retrieved 2026-01-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ a b "Garnette Roy Sutherland | UCalgary Profiles | University of Calgary". profiles.ucalgary.ca. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  4. ^ "Western to bestow honorary degrees on 14 outstanding leaders". Western News. 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  5. ^ "Dr. Garnette Sutherland". The Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  6. ^ a b c "Garnette Sutherland | Alberta.ca". www.alberta.ca. 2025-12-19. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  7. ^ "Queen's Platinum Jubilee medal | Alberta.ca". www.alberta.ca. 2025-12-19. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
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