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Vancouver - Diagnostic Radiology
The UBC Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program in Vancouver offers comprehensive training to develop well-rounded radiologists capable of working in clinical and academic settings. The program aims to train future leaders in radiology who can serve the imaging needs of patients in British Columbia and Canada through a robust, progressive curriculum.
- Program ID
- 29416
- Quota
- 2 positions
- Stream
- Competitive RoS
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- July 25, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 51 - 200
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 26 - 50 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education with progressive independence, emphasizing comprehensive clinical training, research skills, and preparation for consultant-level practice in diagnostic radiology.
Training Setting
Training occurs across six UBC affiliated hospitals in Vancouver, including Vancouver General Hospital, St. Paul's Hospital, UBC Hospital, BC Children's Hospital, British Columbia Cancer Agency, and Mount Saint Joseph.
- Monthly radiology introduction lectures
- Dedicated radiology anatomy block
- Annual resident research day
- American Institute of Radiological Pathology (AIRP) enrollment
- Clinical audit project requirement
- Visiting international professors
- Daily hospital conferences
- Weekly grand rounds
- Wellness program
- Comprehensive 5-year training program
- Strong academic and clinical exposure
- Excellent research opportunities
- Ratio of residents to faculty is 1:2.46
- Flexible senior year training
Residents are required to complete a clinical audit project and are strongly encouraged to pursue at least one research project during residency, with dedicated research time and an annual resident research day.
- Vancouver General Hospital
- St. Paul's Hospital
- UBC Hospital
- BC Children's Hospital
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
- Mount Saint Joseph
Interview Dates
- January 28, 2026
- January 29, 2026
- January 30, 2026
- CV review
- Electives review
- Casper Test
- Extra-curricular activities
- Leadership skills
- Medical Student Performance Record
- Personal letter
- Reference documents
- Research/Publications
- Transcripts
British Columbia provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$65,332
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$91,711
PGY-5
Benefits & Perks
... and 2 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.