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Halifax - Plastic Surgery
The Dalhousie University Plastic Surgery training program is committed to leadership, innovation, and excellence in Plastic Surgery. The program aims to prepare compassionate and creative Plastic Surgeons who are collaborators, innovators, and leaders dedicated to serving the Atlantic Canadian community.
- Program ID
- 29176
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 6 years
- Last Approved
- October 9, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 0 - 50
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 0 - 25 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-Based Medical Education with progressive responsibility, mentor-based learning, and a focus on comprehensive skill development across clinical and research domains.
Training Setting
Training occurs across multiple sites in Halifax, Nova Scotia, including adult, pediatric, and community hospitals, with rotations throughout the Maritime provinces.
- Surgical Boot Camp
- Mentor-based training model
- International charitable mission opportunity
- Comprehensive academic curriculum
- Skills lab curriculum
- Monthly Journal Clubs
- Annual Visiting Professor program
- Dedicated research time
- Plastic Surgery Research lab
- Clinician Investigator Program
- Comprehensive surgical training
- Strong research infrastructure
- Diverse clinical exposure
- Emphasis on innovation and leadership
- Robust assessment and feedback mechanisms
Residents are required to complete research projects, with protected research time, a research lab, and opportunities for clinical and basic science research.
- QEII Health Sciences Centre
- Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre
- Scotia Surgery Centre
- IWK Health Centre
- Saint John Regional Hospital
Interview Dates
- February 6, 2026
- Academic record
- Research activities
- Extra-curricular activities
- Awards
- Letters of reference
- Interview performance
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island provincial salaries
Salary Progression (6-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$69,867
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$97,968
PGY-6
Benefits & Perks
... and 2 more benefits
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
PGY-1 Rotations
PGY-2 Rotations
Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.