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Québec - Anesthésiologie

Université LavalQuébec, Quebec
Anesthésiologie
Regular Stream
10 Positions
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The Université Laval Anesthesiology Residency Program distinguishes itself through extensive clinical exposure, a dedicated and enthusiastic faculty, and a collaborative resident environment. The program features an excellent simulation curriculum across all residency levels.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29685
Quota
10 positions
Stream
Regular
Program Length
5 years
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
51 - 200
Avg. Interview Rate
26 - 50 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Follows the Royal College's Competence by Design model, emphasizing progressive skill development, simulation-based learning, and comprehensive clinical exposure across multiple medical disciplines.

Training Setting

Urban academic medical centers in Quebec City, including multiple hospital sites with diverse clinical environments ranging from community hospitals to specialized academic centers.

Focus Areas
Anesthesiology
Perioperative Medicine
Pain Management
Critical Care
Obstetric Anesthesia
Pediatric Anesthesia
Regional Anesthesia
Special Features
  • Competence by Design (CBD) curriculum
  • Comprehensive simulation program
  • National simulation scenarios (CanNASC)
  • Academic research opportunities
  • Scholarly project requirement
  • Interprovincial training sites
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive clinical training
  • Diverse training sites
  • Strong simulation curriculum
  • Research integration
  • Competency-based medical education
  • Interprovincial training opportunities
Patient Populations
Adult surgical patients
Pediatric patients
Obstetric patients
Cardiac surgery patients
Trauma patients
Chronic pain patients
Research Opportunities

Residents are required to develop a scholarly project in research, quality improvement, or education, with potential for 1-3 research blocks during training.

Teaching Hospitals
  • CHU de Québec - Université Laval
  • Hotel-Dieu de Québec
  • Hôpital Saint-François d'Assise
  • CHUL
  • Hôpital de l'Enfant-Jésus
  • Institut universitaire de cardiologie et pneumologie de Québec
  • Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis
  • Hôpital de Chicoutimi
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
University hospital
Regional hospital
Tertiary care center
Enhanced Skills Training
Echocardiography
Regional anesthesia
Chronic pain management
Perioperative medicine
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • 26 janvier 2026
  • 27 janvier 2026
  • 28 janvier 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
  • Clinical rotations
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Interview performance
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Personal letter
  • Research/publications
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

General Surgery4 weeks
Emergency Medicine4 weeks
Pediatrics4 weeks
Obstetrics4 weeks
Internal Medicine4 weeks
Critical Care4 weeks

PGY-2 Rotations

General Anesthesia13 periods
Obstetric Anesthesia Foundations4 weeks
Regional Anesthesia Foundations4 weeks
Pediatric Anesthesia Introduction4 weeks

PGY-3 Rotations

Specialized Clinical Anesthesiamultiple periods
Obstetric Anesthesia4 weeks
Cardiac and Thoracic Anesthesia4 weeks
Pediatric Anesthesia4 weeks

PGY-4 Rotations

Specialized Clinical Anesthesiamultiple periods
Regional Anesthesia4 weeks
Neurosurgical Anesthesia4 weeks
Major Surgery Anesthesia4 weeks

PGY-5 Rotations

Transition to Practice8 periods
Optional Rotations4 periods
Mandatory Anesthesia Rotations4 periods
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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.