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Montreal - Médecine nucléaire

Université de MontréalMontreal, Quebec
Médecine nucléaire
Regular Stream
2 Positions
Official Page

The Nuclear Medicine Residency Program at Université de Montréal is a comprehensive 5-year postdoctoral training program designed to develop specialized nuclear medicine physicians. The program follows the Royal College's Competence by Design framework and provides extensive clinical training across multiple hospital sites in Montreal.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29811
Quota
2 positions
Stream
Regular
Program Length
5 years
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
0 - 50
Avg. Interview Rate
51 - 75 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Follows CanMEDS framework, emphasizing not just medical expertise but also professional competencies like collaboration, communication, health advocacy, and continuous learning.

Training Setting

Urban academic medical centers in Montreal, including multiple major teaching hospitals with diverse clinical environments and patient populations.

Focus Areas
Nuclear Medicine Diagnostics
Nuclear Medicine Therapy
Radiopharmacy
Radiobiology
Radioprotection
Pediatric Nuclear Medicine
Cardiac Nuclear Medicine
Oncological Nuclear Medicine
Special Features
  • Competence by Design curriculum
  • Multiple teaching hospitals
  • Comprehensive didactic courses
  • Case review sessions
  • Protocol review meetings
  • CanMEDS competency activities
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive 5-year training program
  • Multiple training sites
  • Strong focus on fundamental and clinical sciences
  • Bilingual (French) training environment
  • Extensive clinical exposure
Patient Populations
Pediatric patients
Cardiac patients
Oncology patients
Neurological patients
General medical patients
Research Opportunities

Research rotation available, with opportunities for academic and research-oriented training

Teaching Hospitals
  • Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
  • Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
  • Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal
  • Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal
  • CHU Sainte-Justine
  • Hôpital Cité-de-la-santé de Laval
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
University hospital network
Tertiary care centers
Enhanced Skills Training
Cardiac Nuclear Medicine
Pediatric Nuclear Medicine
Research Training
Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • 3 février 2026
  • 3 février 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Academic performance
  • Reference letters
  • Interview performance
  • Leadership skills
  • Communication abilities
  • Motivation for nuclear medicine
Compensation & Benefits

Quebec provincial salaries

Updated September 9, 2022

Salary Progression (5-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$49,258

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$69,658

PGY-5

Benefits & Perks

Adoption leave: 29 to 38 weeks55 to 75 % of salary
Annual vacation: 20 days/year
Assistant Resident Coordinator: $425/month
Call Premium: $607/28 days
Conference leave: 7 days pd/year
Dental Plan: Yes, available for a fee
Exam leave: Day (s) of the exam
Extended Health Insurance: Yes
Leave for death in family: From 1 to 5 days depending on the family member
Leave of absence without pay (exceptional measure): 12 months maximum
Life insurance: Yes
Long-Term disability insurance: Yes

... and 16 more benefits

Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.

Curriculum & Rotations

PGY-1 Rotations

Progression vers la discipline1 periodCHUM
Cardiologie clinique1 periodCHUM
Oncologie médicale2 periodsCHUM

PGY-2 Rotations

Os et urgence3 periodsCHUM
Cardiologie nucléaire junior3 periodsCHUM, ICM
TEP1 periodCHUM

PGY-3 Rotations

Générale senior5 periodsCHUM
TEP8 periodsCHUM, HMR
Neurologie2 periodsCHUM

PGY-4 Rotations

Générale senior2 periodsHSC
Thérapie2 periodsCHUM, CHUQ

PGY-5 Rotations

Stage d'intégration1 period
Stage à options6 periodsVariable
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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.