The McMaster Pediatrics Residency program is committed to providing the best education possible for our residents with skills in clinical medicine, research and education. Residents graduating from the McMaster program are fully prepared for their ultimate career. The Pediatric Residency Program takes 10 residents per year from various entry points.
The biggest strength of the residency program is the faculty. The Department of Pediatrics at McMaster has a wide variety of expertise. All faculty members regard residency education as a priority and are always available for research and clinical mentorship. The residents recognize the collegiality of the faculty as a major strength of the program. Residents receive an excellent foundation in pediatrics that will prepare them for any career they may eventually choose. The structure of the 4 year program is designed to facilitate graduated responsibility and flexibility in training. After 3 years of training residents will have covered all their core rotations. There is ample time for electives during the first 3 years. The fourth year is a fairly flexible year, allowing residents to prepare themselves for a future career in pediatrics.
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