Application process will ONLY be accepted 20 months prior to the start of requesting fellowship (November 1st). Application deadline is 18 months prior (January 1st).

Please contact Candice Stroud at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for information and procedure of applications. Please do not contact individual supervisors directly.

Interviews (if granted) will be conducted in February at the 16 month mark and all candidates will be notified by mid-March.

Interviewing will take place in person (preferred)and or arrangements can be made to video conference interview.

Applications are restricted to graduates of approved Royal College certified residency programs at this time.

As McMaster University has a strict policy of no self funding, we are only able to accept fellows that will come with funding. Although the policy states it is program specific Orthopaedics does not accept self funding.

McMaster University Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship

Where: McMaster Children's Hospital
Duration: 1 Year (July 1 start)
Applications due January of preceding year (18 months prior)
Remuneration: $50, 000 per annum plus stipends

Supervisors:
S Burrow MD, FRCSC
J Mah MD, FRCSC
D Peterson MD, FRCSC

Contact:
Candice Stroud
8N06, Hamilton General Hospital,
237 Barton Street East,
Hamilton, ON L8L 2X2
Phone: 905 527-4322 ext. 46607
Fax: 905 577-1458
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

McMaster Children's Hospital Orthopaedic service manages the full care of the paediatric patient for the Hamilton and surrounding area with a catchment of 2.5 million people. The fellow will be exposed to the operative and non-operative care of the paediatric patient to allow the fellow to increase his/her knowledge in the field.

The fellow will attend 2 OR sessions per week and 1-2 clinics per week with dedicated research time weekly as well with the expectation that a publication ready research project is completed. The fellow will assist with ward duties and surgical aftercare of inpatients. The fellow will participate in on call duties, weekly teaching sessions and be responsible for a Grand Rounds presentation.Applications are restricted to graduates of approved Royal College certified residency programs at this time.

As McMaster University has a strict policy of no self funding, we are only able to accept fellows that will come with funding. Although the policy states it is program specific Orthopaedics does not accept self funding. 

http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/postgrad/admissions.html
http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/postgrad/documents/selffundedandunfunded_2_.pdf.

http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/postgrad/admissions.html
http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/postgrad/documents/selffundedandunfunded_2_.pdf