Fetal Neuroimaging Fellowship

University of Toronto – Mount Sinai Hospital & The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

Obstetrics & GynaecologyMaternal-fetal medicineClinical Fellowship
Destination
CAN
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Overview

A one-year joint Mount Sinai–SickKids program in fetal brain ultrasound, MRI and multidisciplinary neurodevelopmental care.

The programme

Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
1 year
Start
Institution policyUniversity of Toronto PGME academic year runs 1 July - 30 June (letters of appointment issued per academic year; off-cycle starts possible)
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Not stated on official page
Department
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Certification in Maternal–Fetal Medicine (or equivalent subspecialty radiology training); extensive fetal anomaly scanning experience; research track record
International applicants
Institution policyYes - international applicants who meet CPSO clinical-fellow licensure requirements contact the Fellowship Program Director; applicants from countries with training agreements apply via their sponsoring agency to the PGME Office
Visa support
Institution policyinternational clinical fellows need an IRCC work permit; the PGME Office issues an LMIA-exempt offer of employment number and supports the work permit application
Licence requirement
Certificate of registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO); internationally trained physicians must complete the 4–12-week Pre-Entry Assessment Program (PEAP) before full acceptance (department application guidelines)

How to apply

Deadline
January 31 each year (application to melissa.lee2@sinaihealth.ca)
Application method
Fellowship Application Form (PDF) submitted to the program director; appointment processed through U of T PGME (OATS). Allow 5–6 months processing for international applicants.

Funding

Funding
Institution policyclinical fellows must be funded (department or sponsoring agency); FEAC recommends pay at least equal to PGY1 on the PARO salary scale, and foreign nationals must be paid at a rate commensurate with a Canadian in the same role

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