She remained in the position until her retirement in 1998 .
In 1994 , Clay was promoted to Major - General and was appointed Surgeon General , the first woman ( in the CAF ) to hold that rank and appointment .
Surgeon General remained in the position until Surgeon General 's retirement in 1998 .
In 1994 , Clay was promoted to Major - General and was appointed Surgeon General , the first woman ( in the CAF ) to hold that rank and appointment .