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Toronto - Urology
The University of Toronto Urology Residency is a comprehensive 5-year training program that provides immersive clinical and research exposure across all urology sub-specialty areas. Trainees work alongside internationally recognized faculty and have opportunities for academic career development, including the option to enroll in the Surgical Scientist Training Program.
- Program ID
- 29174
- Quota
- 2 positions
- Stream
- IMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- October 8, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 26 - 50 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education focused on progressive skill development, frequent formative assessments, and alignment with Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons' Competence by Design framework.
Training Setting
Urban academic medical centers in Toronto, with training across multiple major hospitals including teaching hospitals, cancer centers, and community sites.
- Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum
- Surgical Foundations program
- Mandatory academic half-day each Friday
- Surgical skills lab training
- Principles of Surgery lecture series
- Opportunity to join Surgical Scientist Training Program
- Inter-hospital rounds
- Resident research rounds
- Journal Clubs
- Guest lectures
- Visiting professors program
- Comprehensive sub-specialty exposure
- Internationally recognized faculty
- Strong academic research opportunities
- Multiple training hospital sites
- Flexible academic career pathways
Trainees can enroll in the Surgical Scientist Training Program and have extensive research exposure across sub-specialty areas.
- University Health Network
- Hospital for Sick Children
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- St. Michael's Hospital
- Mount Sinai Hospital
- Trillium Health (Credit Valley Hospital)
Interview Dates
- February 5, 2026
- CV review
- Academic projects
- Leadership roles
- Elective performance
- Examinations
- Personal letter
- Reference letters
- Interview performance
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$98,567
PGY-5
Benefits & Perks
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
PGY-1 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.