Western University - Orthopedic Surgery - London

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Western University – Orthopedic Surgery – London

Orthopedic Surgery

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Dr. Parham Rasoulinejad

Program Director

Sheryl Jones

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Program Highlights

Quick Facts

Orthopaedic Surgery at Western University has transitioned into a Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) program in July 2020.
There are opportunities for inter-provincial and international electives while training in our program.
There is a mandatory community orthopaedic surgery rotation.
The ratio of residents to faculty is approximately 25 residents: 29 clinical faculty, and 6 research faculty.
Plentiful operative exposure with variable in-patient loads depending on hospital site.
Residents are provided with access to electronic medical and educational resources.
Research is mandatory in Year 2 to Year 5 of the training program.

Salary Information

Post graduate salaries and benefits differ by province and are determined by two things: your training year, and the province you work in. See below the salaries and benefits for Western University - Orthopedic Surgery - London.

Ontario
	Current – retroactive to July 1st,  2020	Effective July 1st, 2021	Effective July 1st, 2022
PGY1	$61,001.70	$61,611.71	$62,227.83
PGY2	$66,981.33	$67,651.14	$68,327.66
PGY3	$71,936.66	$72,656.03	$73,382.59
PGY4	$77,936.69	$78,716.06	$79,503.22
PGY5	$82,868.69	$83,697.38	$84,534.35
PGY6	$87,577.18	$88,452.95	$89,337.48
PGY7	$90,939.59	$91,848.99	$92,767.48
PGY8	$95,948.56	$96,908.04	$97,877.12
PGY9	$100,957.54	$101,967.11	$102,986.79


Professional Leave	7 working days/year Additional time off provided for writing any CND or US certification exam, leave includes the exam date and reasonable travel time to and from the exam site. Additional RCPSC & CFPC Certification Examination Prep Time Subject to operational requirements and at the request of a resident, a resident will not be scheduled for call duties for a period up to fourteen days prior to a CFPC or RCPSC certification exam. Subject to operational requirements and at the request of a resident, a resident will be granted up to seven consecutive days off during one of the four weeks preceding a CFPC or RCPSC certification exam.
Annual Vacation	4 weeks
Meal Allowance	No
Frequency of Calls	1 in 4 In-hospital, 1 in 3 home
Pregnancy Leave	17 weeks
Parental Leave	35 weeks, 37 weeks if resident did not take pregnancy leave
Supplemental Unemployment Benefit (SUB) Plan	Top-up to 84% 27 weeks for women who take pregnancy and parental leave; 12 weeks for parents on stand-alone parental leave.
Provincial Health Insurance	Yes
Extended Health Insurance	Yes
Provincial Dues (% of salary)	1.3%
Dental Plan	85% paid for eligible expenses
CMPA Dues Paid	Under current arrangements, residents are rebated by Ministry of Health and Long Term Care for dues in excess of $300.
Long-Term Disability Insurance	Yes – 70% of salary, non-taxable.
Statutory and Floating Holidays	2 weeks leave with full pay and benefits; 10 stat days plus 1 personal floater. Residents are entitled to at least 5 consecutive days off over the Christmas or New Year period, which accounts for 3 statutory holidays (Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day), and 2 weekend days.
Life Insurance	Yes, 2x salary
Salary and Benefit Continuance	A resident that can’t work due to illness or injury will have salary and benefits maintained for 6 months or until end of appointment (whichever occurs first)
Call Stipend	Regular: $127.60 in-hospital; $63.80 home call or qualifying shift on shift-based services. Weekend premium: $140.36 in-hospital; $70.18 home call or qualifying shift on shift-based services.

Updated July 16, 2021

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