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Winnipeg - Anesthesiology

University of ManitobaWinnipeg, Manitoba
Anesthesiology
CMG Stream
7 Positions
Official Page

The University of Manitoba Anesthesiology Program offers a comprehensive, flexible training experience that prepares residents to become well-rounded anesthesiologists. The program provides broad clinical exposure across diverse settings, emphasizing clinical excellence and personal growth while allowing residents to tailor their training to individual goals.

Quick Facts
Program ID
30029
Quota
7 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
5 years
Last Approved
September 10, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
51 - 200
Avg. Interview Rate
0 - 25 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Emphasizes one-on-one teaching, active learning both inside and outside the operating room, and progressive skill development through Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) stages with increasing resident independence.

Training Setting

Training occurs across multiple urban tertiary hospitals in Winnipeg, including Health Sciences Centre, St. Boniface Hospital, Children's Hospital, and several community hospitals, serving approximately 1.5 million people.

Focus Areas
Anesthesia subspecialties
Pediatric anesthesia
Obstetric anesthesia
Cardiac anesthesia
Neuroanesthesia
Thoracic anesthesia
Regional anesthesia
Chronic pain management
Acute pain therapy
Critical Care
Medical ICU
Surgical ICU
Pediatric ICU
Internal medicine
Special Features
  • Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME)
  • Extensive simulation training
  • International elective opportunities
  • Resident Research Night
  • Visiting Professor Program
  • Annual Resident Retreat
  • Physician Wellness Curriculum
  • Up to 24 weeks of scholarly project time
  • Internal grant competition
  • Travel funding for conference presentations
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive clinical exposure
  • Flexible training opportunities
  • Strong research infrastructure
  • Robust simulation training
  • Supportive resident wellness program
  • International experience opportunities
Patient Populations
Pediatric patients
Obstetric patients
Cardiac surgery patients
Critically ill patients
Trauma patients
Surgical patients across multiple specialties
Research Opportunities

Residents are required to complete a scholarly project with mentorship, access to internal grants, and up to 24 weeks of reduced clinical responsibilities for research.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Health Sciences Centre
  • St. Boniface Hospital
  • Children's Hospital
  • Grace Hospital
  • Victoria General Hospital
  • Concordia Hospital
  • Pan Am Surgical Centre
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
Tertiary care center
Community hospitals
Enhanced Skills Training
International electives
Research training
Scholarly project opportunities
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • Saturday, January 24, 2026
  • January 24, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Reference letters
  • Personal letter
  • Academic transcript
  • Personal interview
  • Performance across CanMEDS roles
Compensation & Benefits

Manitoba provincial salaries

Updated July 20, 2023

Salary Progression (5-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$62,663

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$85,863

PGY-5

Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.

Curriculum & Rotations

PGY-1 Rotations

Transition to Discipline2 monthsVarious
Off-service rotationsVariesVarious hospitals

PGY-2 Rotations

General AnesthesiaVariesVarious hospitals
ICUVariesVarious hospitals

PGY-3 Rotations

Subspecialty AnesthesiaVariesVarious hospitals
ResearchUp to 6 monthsDepartment research facilities

PGY-4 Rotations

Advanced Subspecialty RotationsVariesVarious hospitals

PGY-5 Rotations

Transition to Practice6-12 monthsVarious hospitals
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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.