Dr. Benjamin Van Der Woerd

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Benjamin van der Woerd is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at McMaster University. He holds an MD from McMaster University and has completed postgraduate training in Otolaryngology-Head Neck Surgery at Western University. Additionally, he has specialized in Laryngology through a fellowship at the University of Southern California. With a strong background in both clinical and academic settings, Dr. van der Woerd is dedicated to advancing the field of otolaryngology through research and education. His academic journey has been supported by degrees from notable institutions such as the University of Ottawa, where he earned his HBSc, and Western University, where he obtained his MSc.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

McMaster University • Hamilton, ON

Working in the Department of Surgery, focusing on Otolaryngology.

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

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