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Winnipeg - Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology

University of ManitobaWinnipeg, Manitoba
Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology
CMG Stream
1 Position
Official Page

The University of Manitoba's Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology Residency Program is a comprehensive 5-year training program designed to prepare exceptional pathologists. The program offers a demanding curriculum with individualized training plans, multiple teaching sites, and a strong focus on scholarly activities and research.

Quick Facts
Program ID
30019
Quota
1 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

The program follows a Competency By Design (CBD) approach, emphasizing progressive skill development, individualized learning, and comprehensive exposure to various pathology subspecialties.

Training Setting

Training occurs across four hospital sites in Winnipeg: Health Sciences Center, Saint Boniface Hospital, Grace General Hospital, and Victoria General Hospital, with opportunities for elective rotations in Brandon.

Focus Areas
Diagnostic Pathology
Molecular Pathology
Surgical Pathology
Cytopathology
Forensic Pathology
Pediatric Pathology
Special Features
  • Annual Research Day
  • Mandatory Scholarly Activities
  • Annual Resident Retreat
  • Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME)
  • Simulation Lab Sessions
  • Professionalism Workshops
  • Support for Conference Attendance
  • Out of Province/Country Elective Rotations
Program Strengths
  • High faculty to resident ratio
  • Comprehensive training across multiple sites
  • Strong research and scholarly activity support
  • Royal College fully accredited program
  • Diverse rotation opportunities
Patient Populations
Adult patients
Pediatric patients
Medico-legal cases
Oncology patients
Surgical patients
Research Opportunities

Mandatory scholarly project completion, encouraged basic research activities, and support for research during training

Teaching Hospitals
  • Health Sciences Centre
  • Saint Boniface Hospital
  • Grace General Hospital
  • Victoria General Hospital
  • Westman Laboratory (Brandon)
Training Setting Type
Academic medical centers
Community hospitals
Provincial laboratory network
Enhanced Skills Training
Community Rotations
Out of Province/Country Elective Rotations
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • January 28, 2026
  • January 29, 2026
  • January 30, 2026
  • January 28-30, 2026
  • January 13, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • CV content
  • Electives
  • Exam results
  • Extra-curricular activities
  • Leadership skills
  • Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
  • Personal letter
  • Reference documents
  • Research/Publications
  • Academic transcripts
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.

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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.