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Winnipeg - Pediatrics

University of ManitobaWinnipeg, Manitoba
Pediatrics
CMG Stream
9 Positions
Official Page

The University of Manitoba Pediatrics Residency Program offers a comprehensive 4-year training experience in Pediatrics, focusing on developing competent pediatricians capable of managing medically and socially complex children and adolescents. The program emphasizes patient-centered care, social determinants of health, and advocacy across diverse populations including urban, rural, immigrant, refugee, Aboriginal, and Inuit communities.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29537
Quota
9 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
5 years
Last Approved
November 25, 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 (CBME) with a focus on progressive skill development, interactive small group learning, and comprehensive training across all CanMEDS competencies.

Training Setting

Training occurs primarily at Children's Hospital of Winnipeg, a 127-bed facility treating over 130,000 children annually, with additional sites in Winnipeg, Brandon, Thompson, and remote northern communities in Manitoba and Nunavut.

Focus Areas
General Pediatrics
Rural Pediatrics
Urban Pediatrics
Indigenous Health
Community-Based Pediatrics
Social Ambulatory Pediatrics
Complex Pediatric Care
Special Features
  • Competence By Design (CBD) curriculum
  • Two-week orientation to residency
  • Academic Skills rotation
  • Health Advocacy Project requirement
  • Multiple mentorship program
  • Dedicated wellness initiatives
  • Research project requirement
  • Simulation and mock code training
  • Indigenous Health curriculum
  • Continuity clinics
  • Rural and Northern exposure opportunities
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive pediatric exposure
  • Diverse patient population
  • Strong Indigenous health focus
  • Excellent research infrastructure
  • Supportive learning environment
  • Extensive rural and northern experience
  • Robust wellness program
Patient Populations
Urban pediatric patients
Rural pediatric patients
Immigrant patients
Refugee patients
Aboriginal patients
Inuit patients
Pediatric patients from Northwestern Ontario
Pediatric patients from Nunavut
Research Opportunities

Residents must complete a scholarly project, with dedicated research time, mentorship from research committee, and potential funding from Children's Hospital Foundation.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Children's Hospital of Winnipeg
  • Health Sciences Centre
  • St. Boniface General Hospital
  • Brandon General Hospital
  • Thompson General Hospital
Training Setting Type
Tertiary pediatric care center
Academic medical center
Community hospitals
Rural clinics
Enhanced Skills Training
Rural Pediatrics
Northern Pediatrics
Health Advocacy
Research Skills
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • February 2, 2026
  • February 3, 2026
  • February 4, 2026
  • February 5, 2026
  • February 6, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Medical Student Performance Record (MSPR)
  • Personal letter
  • Reference documents
  • CV/Résumé
  • Work place based assessments
  • Rotation evaluations
  • Mock OSCEs
  • Canadian in-training exams
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

Orientation Block2 weeks
CTU Pediatrics Junior Resident
Neonatology
Emergency Pediatrics
Community-Based Pediatrics - Urban
Social Ambulatory-Based Pediatrics
Selective Rotations
Junior Call
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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.