Programme overview
What the official source supports
CHUM-based advanced reconstructive microsurgery fellowship. The host describes longitudinal or parallel rotations and a four-week microsurgical laboratory course at the start of the clinical year.
Programme faculty
Meet the published team

Arij El Khatib, MD
Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship Director
Université de Montréal — Division of Plastic Surgery
The fellowship host identifies her as director of the CHUM reconstructive microsurgery programme; CHUM identifies her as a plastic surgeon in its breast reconstruction educational event.
Official institution or surgeon biography ↗Profile reviewed 17 Oct 2026
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Breast reconstruction
- Hand and upper-extremity reconstruction
- Skin tumour reconstruction
- Burn reconstruction
- Craniomaxillofacial reconstruction
- Lymphatic surgery
- Four-week introductory microsurgery laboratory course
- Clinical research
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
The host requires adequate French and describes B2 for unconditional language admission. Exact specialty prerequisites, accepted equivalents, Quebec registration and funding need programme confirmation.
Application
Published application route
Contact the named director for the clinical fellowship application, specialty prerequisites, licensing, language assessment and funding conditions.
A programme-specific document checklist is not published in the recorded evidence. Follow the official application instructions; do not assume a generic checklist is sufficient.
Programme leadership: Arij El Khatib, MD (Fellowship Director) · Leadership profile →
Contact note: arij.el.khatib@umontreal.ca; +1 514 890-8000 ext. 23757
Sources and verification
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Official institution — fellowship information ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 17 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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