Prospective Residents
For more information on our program and how to apply, check out the CaRMS website at CaRMS.ca
The University of Calgary is home to one of the leading Canadian Royal College accredited subspecialty training programs in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
Why Choose Our Program
- Gain exposure to a wide range of cases with 77,000 annual visits per year.
- Serve as the trauma team leader in our trauma centre for children aged 0-14 years.
- Work with 67 attending physicians, where 66% are pediatric-trained and 34% are EM-trained physicians, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Fellows are paired 1:1 with attendings for personalized learning during shifts.
- Opportunities to teach junior learners on shift, with flexibility to tailor your role to your goals.
- Self-scheduling allows fellows to make the most of the program’s educational offerings.
- Take part in full-day academic sessions every Thursday, with dedicated PEM small group teaching.
- Engage in academics alongside the adult EM training program, benefiting from a rich blended learning environment that includes exposure to vulnerable populations, cadaver labs, pig labs, and specialized airway courses.
- Participate in monthly multidisciplinary simulations in our state-of-the-art simulation center.
- Learn more: kidsim.ca.
- Complete structured modules with dedicated teaching time as part of the Kidsono ultrasound program.
- Gain hands-on experience with a focus on practical application in emergency care.
- Learn more: kidsono.ca.
- Train at one of only two toxicology fellowship centers in the country.
- Benefit from specialized toxicology training with access to expert faculty and unique case experiences.
Interested in arranging an elective or visit?
Contact our Program Administrator Karly Pauls at Karly.Pauls@ahs.ca
The thing I love the most about our program are the people.
Katie Anker
First Year Fellow