Overview
Comprehensive otology, neurotology and skull base surgery training including about 120 adult and paediatric cochlear implants a year.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- 1 July
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Institution policyCompleted residency with specialist certification (RCPSC/CFPC, ABMS or recognised specialist in home jurisdiction) and eligible for CPSO postgraduate education registration
- International applicants
- Institution policyYes - international applicants with completed residency and specialty certification are eligible; sponsored-country citizens apply through their sponsoring agency, others apply directly to the programme
- Visa support
- Institution policyNon-Canadians need a closed, employer-specific IRCC work permit; Western PGME issues the supporting documentation after CPSO eligibility (allow at least 8 months; processing 4-50+ weeks)
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyMust be eligible for a CPSO certificate of registration authorizing postgraduate education (IMGs may first complete a Pre-Entry Assessment Program)
How to apply
- Deadline
- 1 March 2027 for the July 2028 position
- Application method
- Email CV and three recent letters of reference from surgical mentors to the programme director (Dr Demir Bajin)
Funding
- Funding
- International fellows must have salary support from their institutions, governments or external grants