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McGill University Health Centre (Andrology / Infertility Fellowship)

Montreal, QC

Not open for applications for the 2027-2028 academic year.

Two-year McGill University Health Centre fellowship in the clinical, microsurgical and research management of male infertility, including reproductive biology; it is not designed for sexual medicine training.

Length2 years
Spots1
SalaryNot funded by the program: the fellow secures outside funding (self-funding not accepted); McGill PGME minimum is the R-1 salary equivalent, about $61,000 CAD

What stands out

  • Basic andrology laboratory training in Armand Zini's research lab
  • Reproductive biology curriculum, including spermatogenesis, sperm biology and basic female reproductive biology
  • Research themes include sperm DNA integrity, semen oxidants and genetics of infertility
  • Two-year research fellows may apply for funding through the McGill Surgical Scientist Program
Program lead
Armand Zini
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Timeline
Not open for applications for the 2027-2028 academic year
Focus
Male infertility clinical and surgical management with research; not designed for sexual medicine training
Eligibility
Open to Canadian-trained applicantsNo USMLE neededCanadian program (no US visa needed)
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Structure
Fellow attends all male infertility clinics and assists in infertility surgery; at least one full day per week protected for research
Research
Minimum two clinical or basic projects, with desk space in the research laboratory; book chapter opportunities
Case numbers
  • 6 to 10 andrology surgical cases assisted per 3-month block (per fellow; cases shared 50:50 with the rotating resident)
Hospital
McGill University Health Centre
Faculty
Peter Chan
Requirements (3)
  • Graduate of recognized medical school and urology residency
  • Fluent in English and/or French
  • Candidates must secure their own funding