Fellowship details
The Multiple Sclerosis Clinic at the Health Sciences Centre is the only clinic in Manitoba dedicated to multiple sclerosis (MS) care. As a participant in our program, you will have the unique opportunity to:
- Work closely with MS patients: Gain hands-on experience in diagnosing, managing, and treating MS in both adults and children. You will also learn how to conduct clinical trials, directly contributing to patient care and advancing MS research.
- Provide comprehensive care: Support patients with a variety of demyelinating disorders, including multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, recurrent transverse myelitis, and other central nervous system (CNS) demyelinating disorders.
- Engage in meaningful research and education: Lead a research project focused on multiple sclerosis and participate in specialized educational activities to deepen your understanding of MS and related conditions.
Join us to make a real difference in the lives of people affected by MS while advancing your expertise in this specialized field.
Admission and application requirements
Application deadline: November 1 each year
To be considered for admission to the Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship, you must have:
- An undergraduate degree in medicine
- Fluency in English
- Successful completion of a neurology residency training program
- Eligibility to sit for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada examination
Please note that meeting these requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program.
How to apply
To apply, you must submit the following documents:
- A curriculum vitae (CV)
- A cover letter
- Three letters of recommendation (your referees must submit these letters directly)
Please send these documents to the program director:
Anibal Chertcoff
Room GB-409 – 820 Sherbrook Street
Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3A 1R9
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Ruth Ann Marrie
Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship Program Director
GF 543-820 Sherbrook Street
University of Manitoba (Bannatyne campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1R9 Canada