Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary

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Otolaryngology (Residency Training)

Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary

Faculty:Faculty of Medicine
Degree:Not Applicable
Field of Study:Otolaryngology
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,922

Description:

The Otolaryngology academic program consists of a didactic lecture and seminar series, the Department of Surgery and PGME CanMEDS lectures, Grand Rounds, hospital rounds, and journal clubs. A protected academic half-day is provided for lectures and seminars. A temporal bone laboratory and temporal bone dissection course will be provided. The Canadian Otolaryngology In-training Examination and divisional oral examinations are held annually. Theory and practical training in auditory and vestibular testing are provided. Residents gain experience in the voice laboratory and various multidisciplinary clinics (cancer clinic, pediatric and adult subspecialty clinics).

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    To be eligible to participate in the Canadian Resident Matching Service you must be either a medical student or graduate having obtained or obtaining a medical degree by July 1 from a Liaison Committee on Medical Education / Committee on Accreditation on Canadian Medical Schools (LCME/CACMS) accredited school, a school of osteopathic medicine or an international medical school.

    Professional attributes, including integrity, communication skills, and empathy, enthusiasm and motivation, maturity and insight, academic performance, demonstrated aptitude in clinical medicine and surgery and research experience are all criteria for selection.


    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on June 18, 2009