Epilepsy Genetics Fellowship

Toronto Western Hospital (University Health Network) / University of Toronto

NeurologyEpilepsyClinical and Research Fellowship
Destination
CAN
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Overview

A clinical and research fellowship in adult genetic epilepsies at Toronto Western Hospital under Dr Danielle Andrade.

The programme

Training type
Clinical and Research Fellowship
Duration
1–2 years
Start
July 1
Positions
1–2 per year depending on funding
Accreditation
University of Toronto Post MD Education-registered clinical fellowship (not RCPSC-accredited)
Department
Division of Neurology, University of Toronto / Krembil Brain Institute, UHN

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Completion of an accredited neurology residency (prior general epilepsy fellowship encouraged)
International applicants
Yes — U of T Department of Medicine fellowships include IMGs who obtain CPSO educational licences
Visa support
Foreign national (visa) fellows must be remunerated at a rate commensurate with Canadian fellows; work permit processed via U of T Post MD Education (no specific sponsorship statement on page)
Licence requirement
CPSO independent or educational licence (certificate authorising postgraduate education) required

How to apply

Deadline
One year before start
Application method
Not stated on official page

Funding

Funding
Department standard: fellows remunerated at least at PARO PGY-3 level (CA$85,564.01 from July 1, 2025); funding via hospital site or sponsoring agency

Official sources

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