Education

A well-rounded experience

With our engaged teaching staff, excellent undergraduate courses, strong clinical research program and mentor-based rotations, you’ll find plenty of opportunity for experience and support in Dalhousie’s Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

In addition to the exposure you’ll gain from working with a high volume of clients at three different hospitals, you’ll also have the opportunity to pursue both community and international learning experiences. This includes the chance assist on a two-week field mission with Operation Smile, a program that supports cleft lip and palate surgery in developing countries.

What do we offer?

• a five-year residency program
• undergraduate electives
• medical school clerkships
• a grand rounds conference series and special lecture series
• an annual review course for recent residents and new faculty entering the field
• occasional lectures and presentations presented to doctors and others in the regional community