Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Neurosurgery Residency program at the Max Rady College of Medicine offers a comprehensive training experience across diverse subspecialties such as epilepsy, neuro-oncology, and pediatric neurosurgery. With personalized mentorship from dedicated faculty, residents gain access to state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced imaging technologies and Canada’s first Gamma Knife Unit, ensuring meaningful engagement in patient care and fostering opportunities for impactful contributions in the field of neurosurgery.
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Extremely Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
Neurosurgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
This program does not explicitly mention acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and does not provide specific details regarding IMG applicants. There is no direct mention of IMG acceptance rate, ECFMG certification, or visa sponsorship. Further research may be needed to determine the program's friendliness towards IMGs.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
6 years
Program Website
Address
Max Rady College of Medicine, AE101-820 Sherbrook Street, University of Manitoba (Bannatyne campus), Winnipeg, MB R3A 1R9, Canada
Program Director
Colin Kazina
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Current Residents
Overview
The current residents of the program have varying backgrounds in neurosurgery, with a focus on hands-on learning and engagement with faculty members dedicated to mentorship and the success of their trainees. Specific demographic data concerning the residents is not provided in the text.
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PGY-1 DO
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
As a resident, you will immerse yourself in a broad spectrum of neurosurgical subspecialties. Your training will encompass: Epilepsy, Neuro-oncology, Vascular neurosurgery, Spinal neurosurgery, Pediatric neurosurgery, Trauma neurosurgery, and Functional neurosurgery. Additionally, critical areas such as neurology, neuroradiology, and neuropathology will be included in your rotations.
Application
To be considered for admission to any residency at the University of Manitoba, you must apply through the Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS). CaRMS is a national, independent, not-for-profit, fee-for-service organization that provides a fair, objective and transparent application and matching service for medical training throughout Canada. The website contains details on the timelines for applications.
# of Locations
Health Sciences Centre and Winnipeg Children’s Hospital
Fellowship
Residents in this program can pursue fellowships in various neurosurgical subspecialties, including epilepsy, neuro-oncology, and pediatric neurosurgery. Graduates have access to personalized mentorship from dedicated faculty, indicating that post-residency career paths are supported with the opportunity for involvement in advanced imaging technologies and groundbreaking research projects.
Resident Life
Overview
Through this program, you will gain invaluable experience across subspecialties like epilepsy, neuro-oncology, and pediatric neurosurgery while receiving personalized mentorship from our dedicated faculty. With access to state-of-the-art facilities at the Health Sciences Centre and Winnipeg Children’s Hospital—including advanced imaging technologies and Canada’s first Gamma Knife Unit—you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
6 years
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Alumni
The program has a successful record of graduates who have pursued prestigious fellowships after completing their residency training.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
personalized mentorship from faculty, access to state-of-the-art facilities including advanced imaging technologies and Canada’s first Gamma Knife Unit
PGY-1 Salary
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