Dr. Serge Langlois (left), QDSA president, presents the Honour of Merit award to Dr. Daniel Pelland, QDSA executive director.
Dr. Daniel Pelland received an Honour of Merit from the Quebec Dental Surgeons' Association (QDSA), in recognition for his years of service to the association.
Executive director of the QDSA since 1997, Dr. Pelland has served the association in various capacities for over 30 years. These roles include governor of the Board of Directors, president of several committees and member of the Sogedent and Dentaide Board of Directors.
In 1999, Dr. Pelland received CDA's Distinguished Service Award. He has also been honoured by the Pierre Fauchard Academy for his outstanding contributions to the advancement of the profession.
Dr. Pelland received his Honour of Merit award, and was named a QDSA Lifetime Member, at the QDSA general assembly held in May 2010.