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Doctor Richard Johnston has been awarded the Ontario Regional Achievement Award for his leadership in women’s health.
Doctor Johnston is past chair of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital, where he practiced for many years, as well as being a consultant at several regional facilities.
Throughout his career, Doctor Johnston has been heavily involved with the Ontario Medical Association.
He was also chairman of the Ontario Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and an elected member of council of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Outside of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Doctor Johnston is an active member of several historical societies and a director of the Leacock Associates; in 2007, he was named Orillia Citizen of the Year.