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Winnipeg - Radiation Oncology

University of ManitobaWinnipeg, Manitoba
Radiation Oncology
CMG Stream
2 Positions
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The University of Manitoba Radiation Oncology Residency Program offers comprehensive training in radiation oncology, focusing on developing skilled and compassionate oncology experts. Located in Winnipeg, the program provides residents with extensive clinical experience across Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario, with opportunities for research and specialized training.

Quick Facts
Program ID
30257
Quota
2 positions
Stream
CMG
Program Length
5 years
Last Approved
September 10, 2025
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
0 - 50
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Applying competency-based medical education principles, focusing on progressive skill development, frequent formative assessments, and targeted learning outcomes aligned with Royal College standards.

Training Setting

Training occurs across multiple sites in Winnipeg, including Cancer Care Manitoba, Health Sciences Centre, St. Boniface General Hospital, and Victoria General Hospital, with additional rural training opportunities in Brandon.

Focus Areas
Radiation Oncology
Clinical Oncology
Therapeutic Radiotherapy
Cancer Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Special Features
  • Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME)
  • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery unit experience
  • Research project requirements
  • Protected teaching time every Wednesday afternoon
  • Monthly Journal Club
  • Weekly Oncology Grand Rounds
Program Strengths
  • High Royal College Certification Examination success rate
  • Comprehensive cancer care experience
  • Strong research opportunities
  • Close resident supervision
  • Diverse clinical exposure
Patient Populations
Oncology patients
Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario catchment area patients
Diverse patient populations
Research Opportunities

Residents are strongly encouraged to complete at least two research projects and one publication during training, with opportunities across multiple research centers and institutes.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Cancer Care Manitoba
  • Health Sciences Centre
  • St. Boniface General Hospital
  • Victoria General Hospital
  • Western Manitoba Cancer Centre
Training Setting Type
Academic medical center
Cancer treatment center
Tertiary care hospital
Community hospital
Enhanced Skills Training
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Brachytherapy
Clinical Research
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • Friday, January 30, 2026
  • January 30, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • Academic record
  • Clinical evaluations
  • Research portfolio
  • Personal letter
  • Reference letters
  • Elective performance
  • Interview performance
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

Core Radiation OncologyVariesCancer Care Manitoba

PGY-2 Rotations

Clinical RotationsVariesMultiple sites

PGY-3 Rotations

Advanced Clinical TrainingVariesCancer Care Manitoba

PGY-4 Rotations

Specialized RotationsVariesMultiple sites

PGY-5 Rotations

Senior Level TrainingVariesCancer Care Manitoba
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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.