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Hamilton - Neurology
McMaster University's Neurology Residency Program aims to produce physician-specialists with comprehensive competence in diagnosing and managing neurological diseases. The program offers a rich clinical experience across multiple hospitals, with a strong emphasis on research, education, and progressive skill development.
- Program ID
- 29834
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- IMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- October 8, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 0 - 25 %
Teaching Philosophy
Follows CanMEDS framework, emphasizing progressive independence, comprehensive skill development, and holistic physician training across medical, educational, and research domains.
Training Setting
Urban academic medical center in Hamilton, Ontario, with training across multiple hospital sites including tertiary and quaternary referral centers.
- Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum
- Daily educational rounds
- Weekly academic half day
- Research mentorship
- Mandatory research component
- Specialty clinic exposure
- Comprehensive neurology training
- Strong research infrastructure
- Diverse clinical exposure
- Supportive learning environment
- Extensive specialty clinic opportunities
Residents are assigned a mentor and expected to engage in research, with opportunities across basic sciences, clinical trials, and educational research.
- Hamilton General Hospital
- Juravinski Hospital
- McMaster University Medical Centre
- St. Joseph's Hospital
Interview Dates
- January 20, 2026
- January 21, 2026
- CV
- Electives
- Extra-curricular activities
- Leadership skills
- Medical Student Performance Record
- Personal letter
- Reference documents
- Research/Publications
- Transcripts
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$98,567
PGY-5
Benefits & Perks
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.