Paediatric Critical Care Medicine Clinical Fellowship (Core PCCM)

Overview

Clinical fellowship in a quaternary, closed multidisciplinary PICU with ECMO, CRRT and VAD exposure, part of the University of Toronto Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

Not stated on official page

Start

1 July

Positions

15–20 clinical fellows per year (whole programme)

Accreditation

Program accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Department

Department of Critical Care Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed paediatric training; mastery of written and oral English

International applicants

Trains 15–20 fellows per year from all five continents; international applicants accepted

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

Institution policyclinical fellows must hold a CPSO certificate of registration authorising postgraduate education (educational licence); research fellows do not need CPSO registration

How to apply

Deadline

Portal open 1 February – 1 May; reopens 1 February 2027 for 1 July 2028 start

Application method

Online portal: updated CV, medical degree and specialty certification (certified English translations), three reference letters on official letterhead

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

Official sources