Overview
A clinical fellowship in one of the world's busiest paediatric radiology departments (~130,000 examinations a year) covering radiographs, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT and MRI in children.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year (some flexibility for 1- or 2-year programmes)
- Start
- July (sometimes also January)
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as a one-year Paediatric Radiology Residency Program (Competence by Design since July 2024)
- Department
- Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, The Hospital for Sick Children
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed a diagnostic radiology residency programme, board-certified as a radiologist in country of origin, and meet minimum eligibility requirements for CPSO licensure; advanced English proficiency (assessed at interview).
- International applicants
- Open to both Canadian and international applicants (fellows from Canada, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Iran, India, Thailand, Indonesia and Australia as of May 2026).
- 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
- Must meet minimum eligibility requirements for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
How to apply
- Deadline
- Applications open 1 September 2026; all documents due 16 October 2026
- Application method
- Apply directly to SickKids: completed application form, CV and letter of intent via the online link; three reference letters dated 2026 addressed to the Paediatric Radiology Program Director; remote interviews.
Funding
- Funding
- Funded and sponsored positions available; 20 working days paid vacation; some conference travel funding.