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Sherbrooke - Chirurgie générale
The Université de Sherbrooke's General Surgery Residency Program is a comprehensive 5-year training program designed to prepare residents to provide surgical care across diverse practice settings throughout Canada. The program offers extensive clinical exposure, research opportunities, and academic training across multiple hospital sites.
- Program ID
- 29282
- Quota
- 4 positions
- Stream
- Regular
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 51 - 75 %
Teaching Philosophy
The program emphasizes competency-based medical education, progressive independence, and comprehensive surgical training across multiple clinical domains with a focus on developing expert medical professionals.
Training Setting
Training occurs across multiple urban and regional hospital sites in Quebec, including academic medical centers, community hospitals, and regional health centers in Sherbrooke, Victoriaville, Chicoutimi, Drummondville, and Greenfield Park.
- Weekly academic meetings
- Online conference capabilities
- Surgical skills workshops on cadavers
- Anatomy and simulation laboratories
- Formative written and oral exam program
- Clinical researcher program option
- Comprehensive 5-year training program
- Multiple clinical training sites
- Strong research methodology training
- Extensive surgical skills development
- Formative assessment approach
Residents must complete a research project and quality assessment project. A clinician-researcher program is available and can be pursued during residency after discussion with the program director.
- CIUSSS de l'Estrie - CHUS Fleurimont Hospital
- CIUSSS de l'Estrie - CHUS Hôtel-Dieu Hospital
- Centre Hospitalier Hôtel-Dieu d'Arthabaska
- Hôpital de Chicoutimi
- Hôpital Sainte-Croix
- Centre Hospitalier Charles-Le Moyne
Interview Dates
- 27 janvier 2026
- CV and Medical Student Performance Record
- Reference documents
- Motivation letter
- Research experience
- Clinical rotations performance
- Interview performance
Quebec provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$49,258
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$69,658
PGY-5
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.
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.