Photograph showing the face of Dr. Maude Elizabeth Abbott in a panoramic close-up. She is young and wears a flowered dress. Her gaze is piercing. She smiles peacefully. She is 22 years old.

In the footsteps of Maude Abbott

Musée régional d’Argenteuil 2021

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Maude Abbott (1869–1940) was one of Canada’s first female physicians. Follow this pioneer on a remarkable journey from her childhood to her final years at St. Andrew’s (Saint-André-d’Argenteuil) in Quebec, including her days as a medical student, renowned cardiologist, professor and curator. Discover a legacy that endures to this day.