Dr. Matthew Sibbald

Associate Professor

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Biography

Matthew Sibbald is an Associate Professor at McMaster University with a focus on Interventional Cardiology. He is also a clinician scientist affiliated with Hamilton Health Sciences and Niagara Health System. His research interests lie in simulation-based education, competency-based education, clinical reasoning, and intravascular imaging. The integration of educational theory with practical skill development in medical training is a cornerstone of his work. He graduated from McMaster University and has engaged in innovation within medical education, particularly how clinicians are trained to navigate complex medical scenarios. His diverse professional background equips him with a holistic understanding of both clinical and academic environments, which he utilizes to enhance the educational experiences of his students and improve patient outcomes through research and application of new technologies in medicine.

Research Interests

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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