Dr. Geoffrey Wilkin

Professor

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Biography

Geoffrey Wilkin is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in Orthopedic Trauma and Hip Preservation Surgery. He completed his medical degree at Queen’s University and underwent orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Ottawa, followed by years of subspecialty fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma and Hip Preservation surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, NY. Dr. Wilkin is dedicated to providing the highest level of care to injured patients, focusing on their prompt return to activity. His patient care philosophy emphasizes thorough evaluations, meticulous surgical techniques, and compassionate follow-up during recovery and rehabilitation. Actively involved in education, he teaches residents and fellows and serves as a faculty member for AO Trauma North America. He is also the Examiner for the Trauma Panel Director in Orthopedic Surgery at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Beyond his trauma practice, Dr. Wilkin treats patients with pre-arthritic hip disease that requires corrective bony procedures, including periacetabular osteotomy, surgical hip dislocation, and femoral osteotomies. He collaborates in research related to Orthopedic Trauma and Fracture-Related infections, contributing to the ongoing advancements in these fields.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History