Dr. Simon Bergman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Simon Bergman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at McGill University, focusing on Surgical Education and outcomes. He serves as the Director of Undergraduate Surgical Education, where he plays a significant role in developing educational strategies, including virtual patient modules in trauma care. Bergman is actively involved in various academic committees, such as the Chair of the Accreditation Committee and a member of the MDCM Program Committee. He has received his MDCM and MSc in Experimental Surgery from McGill and has completed postgraduate training at McGill and Ohio State University. His clinical work centers on minimally invasive surgery and acute care surgery at the Jewish General Hospital, where he also supervises students and residents. In 2017, he was co-investigator on a study titled 'Clinical Cost-effectiveness Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Management Canadian Elders Cancer: 5C study', which was supported by the Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute. His publication profile can be found on his ResearchGate page.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

McGill University • Montreal, QC

Teaching and researching in the field of surgical education and outcomes.

Surgeon

— Present

Jewish General Hospital • Montreal, QC

Focus on minimally invasive surgery and acute care surgery.

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
  • Transcripts
  • 2 Letters of Reference
  • CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
  • Research Project Proposal
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.