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Montreal - Chirurgie plastique
The Université de Montréal Plastic Surgery Program is a comprehensive, clinically-focused training program recognized for its extensive surgical exposure and structured teaching. The program offers a wide range of surgical experiences across four major university hospitals, with approximately 30 professors specializing in various plastic surgery subspecialties.
- Program ID
- 29289
- Quota
- 2 positions
- Stream
- Regular
- Program Length
- 6 years
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 201 - 400
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 26 - 50 %
Teaching Philosophy
The program emphasizes structured, comprehensive training using Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME), focusing on developing competent surgeons with strong judgment, self-critique, teamwork, and communication skills.
Training Setting
Training occurs across four main university hospitals in Montreal: CIUSSS de l'Est-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, CHU Sainte-Justine, CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, and Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM).
- Monthly journal club
- Expert monthly presentations
- CanMEDS workshops
- Well-being workshops
- Cadaver dissection days
- Microsurgery days
- Annual scientific day with international experts
- Surgical missions in developing countries
- Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) approach
- Extensive surgical exposure
- Structured academic curriculum
- Diverse research opportunities
- Interdisciplinary training
- International surgical missions
- Strong research infrastructure
Two-month research stage offered during residency, with option to join clinician-researcher program for additional master's or doctoral degree.
- CIUSSS de l'Est-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
- CHU Sainte-Justine
- CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
- Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Interview Dates
- 3 février 2026
- Academic record evaluation
- Clinical rotation evaluations
- Reference letters
- Interview performance
- Research/publications assessment
- Leadership experiences
Quebec provincial salaries
Salary Progression (6-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$49,258
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$74,758
PGY-6
Benefits & Perks
... and 16 more benefits
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
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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.