Dr. Robert Koenekoop

Professor

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Biography

Robert K. Koenekoop is a Professor at McGill University's Department of Pediatric Surgery, specializing in fields of Paediatric Surgery, Human Genetics, and Ophthalmology. With an MD and PhD, he focuses on clinical interests that include childhood blindness, genetics, strabismus, and human clinical trials. His work aims to address retinal degenerations that cause childhood blindness, employing approaches that include molecular biology and developing therapies. Koenekoop graduated from McGill University and has advanced training from Utrecht University and Clark University, where he earned his MSc and PhD respectively. His commitment to research and clinical excellence has established him as a leader in pediatric surgical practices and genetics, significantly impacting patients' lives.

Research Interests

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
Application Checklist
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  • 2 Letters of Reference
  • CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
  • Research Project Proposal
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.