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Winnipeg - Neurology

University of ManitobaWinnipeg, Manitoba
Neurology
IMG Stream
2 Positions
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The University of Manitoba Neurology Residency Program is a comprehensive 5-year training program that uses Competency by Design (CBD) curriculum. Located primarily at Health Sciences Centre, the program offers diverse neurological training with a small, supportive environment of 35 faculty neurologists and an average of three residents per year.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29444
Quota
2 positions
Stream
IMG
Program Length
5 years
Last Approved
September 10, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
51 - 200
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-based medical education with progressive stages of training, focusing on developing clinical skills, leadership, and professional competence through supervised, hands-on experience and formative assessments.

Training Setting

Primary training occurs at Health Sciences Centre (HSC), the largest tertiary care hospital in Manitoba, providing exposure to a wide variety of neurological presentations and patient populations.

Focus Areas
Stroke Neurology
General Neurology
Neurological Consultations
Subspecialty Neurology
Special Features
  • Competency by Design (CBD) Curriculum
  • Longitudinal outpatient clinic for PGY2+
  • Six blocks of elective time
  • Resident involvement in curriculum development
  • Resident wellness initiatives
  • Resident retreat
  • Research project requirement
Program Strengths
  • Strong Royal College Certification exam success
  • Close faculty-resident mentorship
  • Diverse clinical exposure
  • Commitment to resident wellness
  • Flexible rotation scheduling
Patient Populations
Stroke patients
Neurology consultation patients
Inpatient neurology patients
Diverse neurological disorder patients
Research Opportunities

Residents are required to complete a research project, present findings at rounds, and are supported in academic pursuits with conference travel funding.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Health Sciences Centre
Training Setting Type
Tertiary care hospital
Academic medical center
Enhanced Skills Training
Multiple Sclerosis clinics
Movement Disorders clinics
Stroke Neurology clinics
Neuro-ophthalmology clinics
Cognitive Neurology clinics
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • Sunday, February 1, 2026
  • February 1, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Academic achievement
  • Communication skills
  • Reference letters
  • Neurology elective experience
  • Research experience
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

Neurology Inpatient Service5 blocksHealth Sciences Centre
Internal Medicine3 blocksHealth Sciences Centre
Psychiatry1 blockHealth Sciences Centre
Rheumatology1 blockHealth Sciences Centre
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation1 blockHealth Sciences Centre
Cardiology1 blockHealth Sciences Centre

PGY-2 Rotations

Adult Neurology4-5 blocksHealth Sciences Centre
Medical Rehabilitation1 blockHealth Sciences Centre
Neurosurgery1 blockHealth Sciences Centre
Intensive Care2 blocksHealth Sciences Centre
Neuroradiology1 blockHealth Sciences Centre
Emergency Medicine1 blockHealth Sciences Centre
Neuroanatomy1 blockHealth Sciences Centre

PGY-3 Rotations

Inpatient Neurology Senior9 blocksHealth Sciences Centre
Pediatric Neurology3 blocksHealth Sciences Centre
EEG/Epilepsy3 blocksHealth Sciences Centre
EMG/Neuromuscular3 blocksHealth Sciences Centre
Neuropathology1 blockHealth Sciences Centre
Research1 blockHealth Sciences Centre
General Neurology Outpatient Clinics4 blocksHealth Sciences Centre

PGY-4 Rotations

Subspecialty Outpatient Clinics1 block eachHealth Sciences Centre

PGY-5 Rotations

Electives6 blocksFlexible
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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.