Max Rady College of Medicine

Vascular Surgery Residency

Embark on a transformative journey with the University of Manitoba's Vascular Surgery Residency Program, where you will master both vascular and endovascular surgery in a dynamic, hands-on environment. Gain unmatched clinical experience and mentorship from dedicated faculty while preparing for a successful career in academic or community practice. With cutting-edge facilities and a high volume of diverse cases, you will be equipped with the skills and confidence needed to thrive in this critical field.

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    Department

    • Max Rady College of Medicine | Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

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    CaRMS match

    • R-1 (Main Residency Match)

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    Accreditation

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

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    Expected duration

    • 5 years

About the program

At the heart of your training, you’ll be immersed in an exceptionally busy clinical vascular surgery service, performing approximately 1,000 major vascular surgeries each year. The program is based at St. Boniface General Hospital and Health Sciences Centre, with additional training at the Risk Factor Clinic located at Grace Hospital.

You’ll gain vast clinical exposure to a wide variety of cases, including vascular trauma, renal and visceral artery reconstructions, abdominal aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease, aorto-iliac and infrainguinal diseases, and hemoaccess dialysis procedures.

Our tailored approach to clinical training ensures that you’re not only learning but also thriving. With access to advanced facilities and technology, you’ll refine your skills through hands-on experience. The program places a strong emphasis on research and mentorship, offering ample opportunities to contribute to the field while receiving personalized guidance from experienced surgeons.

Program details

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

How to apply for residencies

  • 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.

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Contact us

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

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