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James Heilman

1979 - Today

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James M. Heilman (born 1979 or 1980) is a Canadian emergency physician, Wikipedian, and advocate for the improvement of Wikipedia's health-related content. He encourages other clinicians to contribute to the online encyclopedia. With the Wikipedia username Doc James, Heilman is an active contributor to WikiProject Medicine and a volunteer Wikipedia administrator. He was the president of Wikimedia Canada between 2010 and 2013, and founded and was formerly the president of Wiki Project Med Foundation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. James Heilman is the 718th most popular physician (down from 714th in 2024), the 1,163rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,043rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Canadian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, James Heilman ranks 718 out of 726Before him are Anna Bågenholm, Hinrich Romeike, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson, Siddhartha Mukherjee, Suniti Solomon, and Amina Okueva. After him are Jonny Kim, Atul Gawande, Ai Fen, Felipe Contepomi, Rebecca Gomperts, and Nidal Hasan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, James Heilman ranks 901Before him are Andrew Buchan, Goran Šprem, Dario Dainelli, Slava Medvedenko, Marcela Bovio, and Michael Gruber. After him are Alexander Motylev, Alejo Sauras, Wellington Nogueira Lopes, Philipp Schoch, Xavier Legrand, and Corinne Bailey Rae.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, James Heilman ranks 1,164 out of 1,622Before him are Brandon Jay McLaren (1981), José Théodore (1976), Helen Kelesi (1969), Robert Farah (1987), Benoît David (1966), and Anthony Bennett (1993). After him are Rosie MacLennan (1988), Cameron Britton (1986), Mark Recchi (1968), Rachel Skarsten (1985), Ellie Black (1995), and Vincent Lecavalier (1980).

Among PHYSICIANS In Canada

Among physicians born in Canada, James Heilman ranks 11Before him are Norman Bethune (1890), William Osler (1849), Frances Oldham Kelsey (1914), Édouard Gagnon (1918), Lucille Teasdale-Corti (1929), and Maude Abbott (1868). After him are Alaa Murabit (1989).