Dr. Kevin Hildebrand

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Kevin Hildebrand is a Professor and Department Head at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. He is a full member of the McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health and specializes in orthopedic surgery. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Physiology from McGill University, followed by a Doctor of Medicine focusing on Surgical Specialties from the University of Calgary. He completed a postdoctoral certificate in Ligament Biomechanics at the University of Pittsburgh and a fellowship in Upper Limb Surgery at the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Hildebrand has received numerous awards including the Andrew Weiland Award from the American Society of Surgery of the Hand in 2012 and the Hamlyn Visiting Professorship in 2011. His commitment to academic excellence is demonstrated by several accolades such as the Excellence Resident Academic Education Award from the University of Calgary in 2008 and multiple Rx & D Research Career Awards in the Health Sciences realm. His extensive background and contributions highlight his dedication to advancing knowledge in orthopedic surgery and educating future medical professionals.

Research Interests

Awards

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Andrew Weiland Award

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Hamlyn Visiting Professor

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J. Edouard Samson Award

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Excellence Resident Academic Education Award

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Founders Award

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Clinical Investigator

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Gold Star Award

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Calgary Medical Students Association Letter of Excellence

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.