title: In memory of Lloyd D. MacLean.
abstract: Canadian surgery has lost one of its great leaders. Dr. Lloyd Douglas MacLean died in his sleep on Jan. 14, 2015, at 90 years of age. This commentary highlights his contributions to Canadian surgery.
authors.affiliation: Former editor-in-chief, Canadian Journal of Surgery.
authors.forename: Jonathan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Meakins
mesh_terms: D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century