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Spine Fellowship (1-year), CHU de Québec – Université Laval, Hôpital de l'Enfant-Jésus

CHU de Québec – Université Laval (Hôpital de l'Enfant-Jésus)

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Faculty / program leadership: Jean-Christophe Murray · Alexandre Denault · Jérôme Paquet · David Mercier · Nicholas Gélinas-Phaneuf · Mathieu Laflamme

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
1 year (one-year term)
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureIntegrated orthopaedic and neurosurgical spine service at a level-1 trauma and tertiary referral hospital: two orthopaedic surgeons and four neurosurgeons; full spectrum including minimally invasive techniques, adult deformity corrections, tumour resections, trauma and intradural surgery; the year is tailored with the programme director beforehand. Clinical fellowship with direct patient care in clinics, wards and multidisciplinary spine clinics; at least one manuscript must be submitted.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

Can an international surgeon apply?

≈Partially published

International applicants

Foreign fellows are accepted but require a work visa and must demonstrate French knowledge.

?Confirm directly with host

Clinical role

Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.

—Not published

Medical registration

Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.

—Not published

Language

No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.

≈Partially published

Visa or work authorisation

Foreign fellows will require a work visa (type not named).

DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY62% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT

Plan the application

Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleCurrent application cycle requires confirmation
Official contactJean-Christophe Murray (programme director)jean-christophe.murray.1@ulaval.ca
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements

Clinical / academic eligibility
  • Completed orthopaedic or neurosurgical residency
  • Eligible for licensure with the Collège des médecins du Québec
  • Approved by Université Laval
  • Knowledge of French, spoken and written, in line with Université Laval policy for out-of-province candidates
Application documents
  • Curriculum vitae including education, training and publications
  • Personal statement describing interest in spinal surgery and career goals
  • Three letters of recommendation
PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What this program offers

One-year combined orthopaedic/neurosurgical spine fellowship in Québec City; French required.

FACULTY & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP

6 listed faculty members

JM

Program lead: Jean-Christophe Murray

Programme director; orthopaedic surgeonOfficial program roster
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
CHU de Québec – Université Laval
Clinical focus
Spine training and clinical practice
AD

Faculty: Alexandre Denault

Orthopaedic surgeonOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
CHU de Québec – Université Laval
Clinical focus
Spine training and clinical practice
JP

Faculty: Jérôme Paquet

NeurosurgeonOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
CHU de Québec – Université Laval
Clinical focus
Spine training and clinical practice
DM

Faculty: David Mercier

NeurosurgeonOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
CHU de Québec – Université Laval
Clinical focus
Spine training and clinical practice
NG

Faculty: Nicholas Gélinas-Phaneuf

NeurosurgeonOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
CHU de Québec – Université Laval
Clinical focus
Spine training and clinical practice
ML

Faculty: Mathieu Laflamme

NeurosurgeonOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
CHU de Québec – Université Laval
Clinical focus
Spine training and clinical practice

Names and roles come from the cited programme source; portraits are shown only from an official profile. Rosters may change.

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