Overview
Comprehensive training in medical and surgical management of adult and paediatric burns, frostbite, exfoliative disorders and burn reconstruction including microsurgery at an ABA-verified burn unit, with burn rounds, journal club and a microsurgery animal course.
The programme
- Focus
- Burn surgery
- Training type
- Clinical + research
- Duration
- 6 months to 2 years
- Start
- Potential start dates include January 1, April 1 and July 1
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Administered through the Division of Plastic Surgery; burn unit ABA-verified since 2019.
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Eligible for a CPSA licence; completing or completed an accredited Royal College (or equivalent) residency.
- International applicants
- Applicants trained outside an English-speaking country must submit IELTS scores.
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Eligible for a licence from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Contact Dr Matt Curran via Kim Caskey (caskeyda@ualberta.ca).
Funding
- Funding
- Commensurate with PGY-6 level of residency training.
Official sources
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