Dr. Scott Gmora

Associate Professor

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Biography

Scott Gmora is an Associate Professor at McMaster University specializing in surgery, particularly in minimally invasive bariatric surgery. He is a recognized Canadian expert in his field, holding dual board certifications from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as well as the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Gmora completed his medical education at Queen's University and undertook a general surgery residency at the University of Calgary. His extensive training encompasses several specialized fellowships, including Bariatric Metabolic Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center, Critical Care Surgery, and Trauma Surgery at the University of Miami Health System. His research interests focus on obesity surgery and human metabolism, contributing to advancements in surgical techniques and patient outcomes in bariatric procedures. Through his professional endeavors, Dr. Gmora continues to engage in academic activities aimed at enhancing surgical practices and fostering a deeper understanding of metabolic disease management.

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

Options include Thesis, Project, or Financial Mathematics (M-Phimac).