Cardiac surgery training in Canada: Current state and future perspectives

Affiliations

• ¹ Resident in Cardiac Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
• ² Regional Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Director of the Residency Program in Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
• ³ Assistant Professor of Cardiac Surgery, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁴ Chair of the Royal College Specialty Committee in Cardiac Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁵ Chair of the Royal College Cardiac Surgery Exam Committee, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.
• ⁶ Regional Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Director of the Residency Program in Cardiac Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
• ⁷ Director of the Department of Surgery at the Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
• ⁸ President of the Canadian Society of Cardiac Surgeons, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Electronic address: louis.perrault@icm-mhi.org.
• ⁹ Regional Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Director of the Residency Program in Cardiac Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.