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Ottawa - Plastic Surgery
The University of Ottawa Plastic Surgery Residency Program provides comprehensive training in plastic surgery, emphasizing a Competence By Design (CBD) framework. The program offers a unique 5-year curriculum that prepares residents to become competent plastic surgeons through progressive learning stages, extensive surgical exposure, and a focus on academic and research development.
- Program ID
- 29757
- Quota
- 1 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 6 years
- Last Approved
- September 5, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 0 - 50
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 0 - 25 %
Teaching Philosophy
Follows the Royal College's Competence By Design (CBD) framework, focusing on progressive skill development through four training stages: Transition to Discipline, Foundations of Discipline, Core of Discipline, and Transition to Practice.
Training Setting
Training occurs across multiple urban and community hospital sites in Ottawa, including academic medical centers, children's hospitals, and regional health centers.
- Resident Aesthetic Clinic
- Annual Microsurgery Lab
- International Electives
- Anatomy Dissection Labs
- Division Research Assistant Support
- Funding for Courses and Conferences
- Comprehensive surgical training
- Strong research support
- Diverse clinical exposure
- Unique resident aesthetic clinic
- Global health opportunities
Residents are expected to produce a peer-reviewed publication annually, with protected time, financial support, and research design assistance.
- Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus
- Ottawa Hospital - General Campus
- Ottawa Hospital - Riverside
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
- Queensway Carleton Hospital
- Arnprior Regional Health Centre
- Almonte General Hospital
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Interview Dates
- February 5, 2026
- CV
- Electives
- Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
- Personal Letter
- Reference Documents
- Research/Publications
- Transcripts
- Interview Performance
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (6-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$104,167
PGY-6
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
PGY-3 Rotations
PGY-4 Rotations
PGY-5 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.