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London - Orthopedic Surgery
The Western University Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program offers comprehensive training in all subspecialty areas of orthopedics, focusing on producing outstanding clinicians who can provide high-level orthopedic care across Canada. The program emphasizes clinical excellence, research opportunities, and a competency-based curriculum that prepares residents for diverse orthopedic practice settings.
- Program ID
- 30183
- Quota
- 5 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- September 19, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 51 - 75 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-Based Medical Education with progressive independence, emphasizing hands-on clinical experience, research engagement, and comprehensive subspecialty exposure through Clinical Teaching Units.
Training Setting
Urban academic medical center in London, Ontario, with multiple hospital sites including London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital, and specialized centers like Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre.
- Competency by Design curriculum
- Inter-provincial and international elective opportunities
- Mandatory community rotation
- Mandatory research project
- Surgical simulation training
- Academic Half-Day Resident Teaching
- Monthly Resident Journal Club
- Potential Masters degree research option
- Comprehensive subspecialty training
- Strong research infrastructure
- High resident-to-faculty ratio
- Diverse clinical exposure
- Robust academic curriculum
Mandatory research rotation in third year, annual Residents' Research Day, potential for Masters degree, and opportunities in clinical or basic science research.
- London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital
- London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Hospital
- Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre
- Mount Sinai Hospital
- Parkwood Hospital
Interview Dates
- Friday, January 30, 2026
- January 30, 2026
- CV review
- Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
- Reference documents
- Personal letter
- Research/Publications
- Interview performance
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.
PGY-1 Rotations
PGY-2 Rotations
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Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.