Max Rady College of Medicine

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Residency

The University of Manitoba’s Pediatric Hematology/Oncology training program offers a rich combination of clinical experience and research opportunities. You'll collaborate with experts in various subspecialties, handle a diverse patient load, and engage in advanced treatments like stem cell transplants. The program also provides access to research with seasoned mentors, covering areas such as platelet biochemistry and translational research. This comprehensive training ensures you gain both practical skills and in-depth knowledge in pediatric hematology and oncology.

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    Department

    • Department of Pediatrics and Child Health

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    CaRMS match

    • PSM (Pediatric Subspecialty Match)

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    Accreditation

    • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)

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    Expected duration

    • 3 years

Comprehensive clinical training

Gain a robust education with the University of Manitoba’s Pediatric Hematology/Oncology training program. This program offers extensive clinical experience and research exposure. You'll work closely with professionals from Adult Hematology, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and other pediatric subspecialties, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience.

Hands-on experience with a diverse patient load

Join a team that handles around 50 new malignant diagnoses, 400 hematology consultations, and up to 20 pediatric stem cell transplants annually. You'll receive personalized teaching from clinicians with various specializations, giving you valuable, hands-on experience with a broad range of cases.

Research and learning opportunities

Explore exciting research opportunities with mentors from the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba and the Research Institute in Oncology and Hematology. Dive into research areas such as platelet biochemistry, developmental biology, translational research, and clinical research, enhancing your knowledge and skills in these cutting-edge fields.

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Program details

Complete residency details, including program curriculum, application requirements and selection criteria can be found on the Canadian Resident Matching Service website.

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Contact us

Pediatrics and Child Health
CE-208 Children's Hospital, Health Sciences Centre
840 Sherbrook Street
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1S1 Canada

dyoung4@hsc.mb.ca
204-787-8020
204-787-4807