Programme overview
What the official source supports
A six-month fellowship at the Health Sciences Centre and Maples Surgical Centre focused on advanced microsurgical techniques. Fellows perform 150 to 200 flaps, from perforator flaps like DIEP, SIEA, TUG, SGAP, IGAP, TAP and ALT to muscle flaps for functional reconstruction and total nasal reconstruction; the program performs over 350 perforator flaps annually. The fellowship is recognised by the Max Rady College of Medicine Postgraduate Medical Education Executive Council and is not ACGME accredited.
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Perforator flaps (DIEP, SIEA, TUG, SGAP, IGAP, TAP, ALT)
- Muscle flaps for functional reconstruction
- Total nasal reconstruction
- Research projects with conference funding
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Applicants provide a copy of their certificate of specialty completion; IMGs must be from a FAIMER-listed medical school and meet the stated English-language requirements.
Application
Published application route
Complete the online application form and email the complete application package to surg.fellowships@umanitoba.ca; reference letters must be received within three weeks of submission. Applications should be received 18 months in advance.
Published application documents
- Completed online application form
- Copy of certificate of specialty completion
- Reference letters
- English-language test result for IMGs (IELTS, OET-Medicine or CELPIP-General)
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Contact note: surg.fellowships@umanitoba.ca
Sources and verification
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University of Manitoba — official fellowship page ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 28 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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