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    Department

    • Department of Surgery

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    Expected duration

    • 1 year

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    Start date

    • July 1

Fellowship details

Fellows will have the opportunity to understand the intricacies of establishing a Men’s Health Clinic and gain exposure to cosmetic male urology, including: girth enhancement, ventral phalloplasty and revision circumcision.

Clinical training 

Erectile dysfunction: Full spectrum of medical and surgical management, with over 75 prostheses performed annually.

Peyronie’s disease: Non-surgical (intralesional injections, traction) and surgical management with over 75 cases of plication/incision & grafting annually.

Male infertility: Comprehensive patient evaluation and treatment, including hormonal manipulation, microsurgical varicocele repairs (>50 annually), VV’s, VE’s, microTESE’s, sperm retrievals (PESA, TESE, MESA), and TURED’s.

Chronic orchalgia: Comprehensive medical and surgical management, including microsurgical denervation of the spermatic cord, epididymectomy, and orchiectomy.

BPH: More than 250 procedures annually, including Greenlight PVP, MIST, and HoLEP.

Testosterone deficiency: Evaluation and management.

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Admission and application requirements

Application deadline: August 31

Applicants

You need to provide the following documents:

  • Completed application form (online)
  • Letter of intent
  • Curriculum vitae/resumé
  • Three recent reference letters
  • Copy of certificate of specialty completion
  • Copy of medical degree
  • Copy of passport

International Medical Graduates (IMGs)

If you are an IMG, you must:

  • Be a medical doctor from a medical school listed in the FAIMER directory.
  • Provide confirmation of passing:
    • MCCQE Part 1 OR
    • USMLE Steps 1 and 2.

Additionally, submit ONE of the following documents:

  • IELTS Academic Version:
    • Taken within the last 24 months
    • Minimum score: 7.0 in each component (same sitting)
  • Occupational English Test – Medicine (OET-Medicine):
    • Minimum grade: B in each subset (same sitting)
  • CELPIP-General Test:
    • Minimum score: 9 in each skill (same sitting)

How to apply

  • Email your application: Please send your complete application package to surg.fellowships@umanitoba.ca.
  • Reference letters: Ensure that your reference letters are received within three weeks of your application submission. Please note that the department will not contact your referees to request these letters.

Important note for visa applicants

If you require a visa and are applying through a sponsoring agency, please follow these steps:

  1. Apply through your sponsoring agency: Your application should be directed through your home sponsoring agency.
  2. Send applications from sponsoring agencies: Forward these applications directly to sponsoredpgme@umanitoba.ca.
     

The Department of Surgery fellowship programs recognized and approved by the Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Postgraduate Medical Education Executive Council. They are not accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). 

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Surgery
Max Rady College of Medicine
AE101-820 Sherbrook Street
University of Manitoba (Bannatyne campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1R9 Canada

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